TV5's Toprating Drama Series "Niña Niño" Celebrates Successful Year of Miracles, Love, and Inspiration

The highly-rated and most viewed drama series of TV5 has proven time and again how hope and love can indeed do wonders in people’s lives. One year since it premiered in April 2021, Niña Niño now celebrates its first anniversary by providing viewers with more heartwarming episodes, introducing new colorful guest characters, and unveiling surprises that will transform the lives of the characters whom everyone fell in love with since the show premiered.Niña Niño achieved its first milestone in its August 17 episode, where the show registered a 5.0% audience share, a notable achievement considering the steep primetime competition in this timeslot....

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Kapuso Network Welcomes Philippines Pop Princess Zephanie Dimaranan into Sparkle GMAAC Family

Having already performed in stages and arenas locally and abroad, released a commercially successful full-length album, endorsed big brands, graced the covers of magazines, and becoming the Grand Champion of Idol Philippines, one could easily argue that she’s already achieved what many can only dream of. What makes this more impressive however is that she hasn’t even turned twenty yet. It’s safe to say that things are just getting started for the sparkling young star.Sparkle GMA Artist Center – the Kapuso Network’s talent management arm – is welcoming this generation’s Pop Princess Zephanie Dimaranan, better known as simply “Zephanie”, into its...

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Viu Remains to be the Number 1 Premium Video Streaming Service in Greater SEA According to MPA’s AMPD Report

Viu, PCCW’s leading pan-regional OTT video streaming service, announced today that the platform was the number 1 premium video on demand platform in terms of the number of Monthly Average Users (MAUs) in Greater Southeast Asia*, following the latest Media Partners Asia (MPA) AMPD Research report for Q4 2021*, released on March 28. The report revealed that Viu’s MAUs is once again ahead of other major streaming platforms in Greater Southeast Asia and continued to be the highest for all quarters of 2021. The platform also ranked second in both paid subscribers and premium video streaming minutes amongst major video streaming platforms in Greater...

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The Powerful Pairing of Timmy Albert and Angelina Cruz Blooms Into "roses & sunflowers (Together)"

After racking up 6.3 million streams on Spotify, Timmy Albert’s 2019 single, “roses & sunflowers” gets a surprisingly refreshing alternate version this 2022.And to make this song release very special, Timmy is joined by rising recording artist Angelina Cruz – ultimately calling it “roses & sunflowers (Together)”There’s no doubt that “roses & sunflowers” paved the way for Timmy’s popularity to rise and it was able to resonate with his listeners really well. Now with Angelina on board, the catchy tune is expected to gain yet another surge in attention on music streaming platforms. (WATCH OFFICIAL LYRIC VIDEO HERE)The addition of her...

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Smart Delivers Best Mobile Video Experience According to Ookla®

Following its back-to-back awards as the Philippines' fastest 5G mobile network, PLDT mobile services arm Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) has been recognized anew for delivering the Best Mobile Video Experience across all mobile technologies, according Ookla®, the global leader in mobile and broadband network intelligence.Ookla declared Smart as the winner of the Best Mobile Video Experience award with a Video Score™ of 65.75 based on its analysis of Speedtest Intelligence® data covering Q3-Q4 2021 from 54,894 user-initiated tests. Its closest competitor registered a Video Score of 60.Measured on a scale of 0 to 100, Ookla's Video Score considers...

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Dreamworks Animation Adapts Best-selling Children's Book Series "The Bad Guys" Into Action Comedy Movie

Never have there been five friends as infamous as The Bad Guys - dashing pickpocket Mr. Wolf (Academy Award® winner Sam Rockwell, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri), seen-it-all safecracker Mr. Snake (Marc Maron, GLOW), chill master-of-disguise Mr. Shark (Craig Robinson, Hot Tub Time Machine franchise), short-fused “muscle” Mr. Piranha (Anthony Ramos, In the Heights) and sharp-tongued expert hacker Ms. Tarantula (Awkwafina, Crazy Rich Asians), aka “Webs.”In the new action comedy from DreamWorks Animation, The Bad Guys will go good, the blockbuster Scholastic book series by Aaron Blabey, a crackerjack criminal crew of animal outlaws...

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SKYcable Treats Kids with "Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years" on Nickelodeon

Kids are in for another nautical adventure with SpongeBob, Patrick, Squidward, and friends in their fun summer camp journey during their childhood days in the all-new animated series "Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years" on Nickelodeon via SKYcable.The series is the first original spinoff prequel to the iconic Nickelodeon show "SpongeBob SquarePants," featuring the younger years of SpongeBob and how he became friends with Patrick Star, Squidward Tentacles, Sandy Cheeks, Mr. Krabs, Plankton, and more in summer camp.Before SpongeBob's cozy pineapple home in Bikini Bottom and the world-famous Krabby Patty from The Krusty Krab, there was Kamp Koral...

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James Reid Spotted Attending Oscar Awards Viewing Party

James Reid was spotted attending the 30th annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party which took place last Monday, March 28, (PH time) at West Hollywood Park in Los Angeles. The event was hosted by Lady Gaga, Billy Porter, Eric McCormack, and the CEO of Rocket Entertainment and chairman of the Elton John AIDS Foundation, David Furnish.In the clip shown on TV Patrol, James said, “It’s my first time here, a very star-studded night. Um, [I’m] star struck by a lot of people that I’ve met here already.”Notable Hollywood personalities in attendance at the event included Demi Lovato, Kevin Costner, Zooey Deschanel, Donatella Versace,...

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Catriona Gray Unveils Wax Figure at Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum

The famous Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum in Singapore has finally given Miss Universe 2018  Catriona Gray her very own wax figure, donning the iconic lava dress she wore at the coronation night.“It’s such an honor. I remember being a little girl at around 12 or 13 years old; I set foot in my first Madame Tussauds experience in London, the UK and I remember looking up to my idols – Christina Aguilera, Beyonce – and I always had a perception that to be in Madame Tussauds, you had to be an influential historical figure, a president, or an A-list global superstar,” Catriona shared at the unveiling of her wax figure on Wednesday, March 30.Catriona...

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This Women’s Month, Empowered Women Can Empower Others with the EastWest Dolce Vita Titanium Mastercard

As we celebrate International Women’s Month this March, a big part of the commemoration is encouraging the empowerment of women everywhere. And as women continue to recognize their worth, a key part of the power that they hold is their ability to bring up the rest of the world - especially vulnerable sectors like women and children - along with them.Empowered women now have another easy way to help those around them with EastWest’s Dolce Vita Titanium Mastercard. The Dolce Vita Titanium Mastercard allows cardholders to earn Dolce Vita Charms through the purchases they make using the card and use these Charms to make donations to key charitable...

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TNT Goes Pang-Malakasan with Upsized SurfSaya 30 with More Data Plus Unli-Calls and Texts to All Networks

As more 'Kabataang Pinoys' rely on online connectivity for their daily dose of saya, mobile brand TNT has enhanced SurfSaya 30 with more data plus unlimited calls and texts to all networks.Introduced with a new TV ad featuring Darren Espanto, KZ Tandingan, and new TNT Katropas and upcoming P-Pop groups Yara and Versus, SurfSaya 30 now comes with 1.2 GB of data plus unlimited all-net call and text, valid for three days. With SurfSaya 30, subscribers can now enjoy more data for Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, Tiktok and all their other favorite apps.“TNT has always championed the 'Kabataang Pinoy,' who now rely heavily on mobile data to connect...

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Advance Ticket-Selling for “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” Starts Today, Buy Your Tickets Now!

Warner Bros. Philippines has just announced that advance ticket selling for “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” will start today, March 30 - more than two weeks before it’s grand opening on Black Saturday, April 16.Wizarding World fans can now buy their tickets online and reserve their seats by going to the centralized ticketing site www.fantasticbeastsmovie.com.phMeanwhile, Warner has also released a fresh vignette about the new creatures and old favorites of featured in the film. Check out the video titled “Even More Fantastic Beasts” below:YouTube: https://youtu.be/fSxCRrEkM7kWarner Bros. Pictures’ “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets...

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ABS-CBN Music Artists Reimagine the Timely Anthem "Pag-Isipan Mo Ang Boto Mo"

Alexa Ilacad, Angela Ken, Anji Salvacion, Antenorcruz, FANA, iDolls, Janine Berdin, JM Yosures, JMKO, Jona, KD Estrada, Lara Maigue, Reiven Umali, and the TNT Boys are lending their talents to encourage fellow Filipinos to vote wisely through the newly-released reimagined version of “Pag-Isipan Mo Ang Boto Mo.”The music video of the song featuring the heartfelt performances of some of ABS-CBN Music’s finest talents premieres today (March 30) at 7 pm on ABS-CBN Star Music YouTube channel.ABS-CBN Music creative director Jonathan Manalo produced the timely remake of “Pag-Isipan Mo Ang Boto Mo,” which was a composition of Jamie Rivera who also first...

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Five Teen Housemates are in Danger of Eviction in “PBB Kumunity Season 10” Teen Edition

The competition inside the ‘PBB’ house is heating up after Don Hilario, Kai Espenido, Rob Blackburn, Stef Draper, and Stephanie Jordan emerged as the first batch of teen housemates nominated for eviction in “PBB Kumunity Season 10” Teen Edition.Rob received the highest number of votes with 11 points followed by Don with 6 points. On the other hand, Kai, Stef, and Stephanie each got five points. One of them will bid goodbye to Big Brother’s house this Sunday (April 3).Meanwhile, Maxine Trinidad was saved from the nomination after winning the first Head of Household challenge, while Gabb Skribikin decided to pass up on the opportunity to use her...

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Vivamax Hottest Star Christine Bermas Topbills New Sexy-Suspense Drama Movie "Island of Desire"

Welcome to the island that hides a mystery. Once you’re in, there’s no going back. This summer, a new slice of paradise is about to be explored. Let’s run to the "Island of Desire," streaming on Vivamax this April.Adding to the list of Vivamax Original Movies for 2022, Island of Desire is a sexy-suspense-drama starring Vivamax’s rising stars, Christine Bermas, Sean de Guzman, Jela Cuenca and Rash Flores.A young woman named Martha (Christine Bermas) is assigned to work remotely on an island called “Isla Bato.” She becomes a nurse at its Regional Health office, and she also befriends some of the residents, Tess (Jela Cuenca), a midwife on...

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BGYO's Akira Morishita and KD Estrada Write and Perform New Song "Mahal na Kita" for Francine Diaz' "Bola Bola" Series

Gelo, Akira, JL, Mikki, and Nate of popular P-Pop group BGYO and KD Estrada add spice to the iWantTFC series "Bola Bola," with fresh new songs tackling different stories of love, which drops last Friday, March 25, on various streaming platforms.Co-written and performed by Akira, who plays Lucas in the series, "Mahal Na Kita" is about falling in love with someone who we see as beautiful, not only outside but also his or her inner being. Aside from his solo version, he joins his brothers in BGYO in another version of the song.There is no stopping KD, who is also part of the cast and portrays Julian, in creating and performing a new song for the...

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Shopee Launches "Career Jumpstart Series" to Help Accelerate Tech Careers of Students, Young Filipinos

By 2025, the Philippine internet economy is expected to grow by 30% annually to reach USD28 billion. In order to sustain such sizable growth, developing young, tech-driven talents will be key. In fact, the DTI has recognized the increasing need to upskill and reskill Philippine talent as one of the main priorities for the 2022 Philippine E- commerce Roadmap. As a means to support the digital economy boom, this April 2022, Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, is launching its first ever Career Jumpstart Series, a curation of virtual open houses designed to train young tech leaders with career-building skills.The...

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Gloc-9 Celebrates 25th Anniversary with the Release of of His Brand-New Single “Pilak”

Universal Records is proud to honor Gloc-9’s astounding impact on the Filipino music scene throughout his illustrious career. This year, the iconic “Makata sa Pinas” marks his 25th year in the industry and as a grand celebration, he is slated to release a brand-new album which will be called “Pilak”.And this March, Gloc-9 proudly releases the title track of his anniversary album, which encompasses a mixture of powerful storytelling about his unrivaled hustle and learnings for two and a half decades and enchanting hip-hop melodies. With pure emotional honesty, the veteran rapper also thanked his solid supporters over the years who helped him achieve...

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