Archive for March, 2009

TNS Philippines ABS-CBN vs GMA National TV Ratings (March 30, 2009)

Here is the national TV ratings (basically a battle between ABS-CBN and GMA-7) based on a survey conducted by TNS Media Research for March 30.

GMA-7′s “Are You The Next Big Star?” Audition Schedules

Pre-screenings for GMA-7′s upcoming superstar search, “Are You The Next Big Star?” are open to all amateur and professional singers, male and female, 16 to 24 years old.

Precious Hearts Romances – ABS-CBN

ABS-CBN has partnered with one of the leading publishers of romance pocket books, Precious Heart Romances (PHR) in coming up with a teleserye based on well-loved romance novels.

Hong Kong columnist Chip Tsao calls Philippines a “nation of servants”

Columnist Chip Tsao described the Philippines as a “nation of servants” in an article he had written titled “The War At Home” in the March 27 edition of the widely-circulated HK Magazine.

David Cook and David Archuleta concert in Manila, Philippines

American Idol season 7 (2008) David Cook and runner-up David Archuleta will stage a concert on May 16, 2009 at the SM Mall of Asia Open Ground, Pasay City, Philippines.

Angel Locsin is Style Bible’s hottest billboard poser for 2009

Actress Angel Locsin bagged the readers’ choice in the “battle of the billboards” category for the Style Bible Awards 2009 organized by Stylebible.ph.

Earth Hour Philippines 2009

Earth Hour 2009 is an international campaign calling for serious and sustained action on global warming.

Kambal sa Uma – ABS-CBN

Kambal sa Uma is an upcoming television adaptation on ABS-CBN of the 1979 movie of the same name.

Globe WiMAX in the Philippines

Globe Telecom just announced the commercial availability of its Globe WiMax (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access) service that will initially be available in South Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao.

25th PMPC Star Awards for Movies (2009) Nominees

Here are the nominees for the 25th PMPC Star Awards for Movies 2009 organized by the Philippine Movie Press Club, which will be held on May 28 7PM, at the Henry Lee Irwin Theater ng Ateneo De Manila University (ADMU), Loyola Heights, Quezon City.