GMA Network presents “Alden’s Reality,” the first ever virtual reality concert in the Philippines

This December 8, witness a global event never before seen in Philippine entertainment history as GMA Network presents “Alden’s Reality” — the country's first ever virtual reality concert, bannered by no less than Asia’s Multimedia Star Alden Richards.

"Alden’s Reality (AR)" gives Alden’s fans a virtual date like no other, combining cutting-edge technology and performances to produce a full-length concert and online interaction with their idol. Alden will take concertgoers to a journey that celebrates his 10 colorful years in the entertainment industry. From heartfelt songs to adrenaline-filled dance numbers, Alden is sure to indulge everyone across the globe in his first ever virtual concert. A surprise treat also awaits his fans.

Shot in 360-degree, concertgoers not only have access to front-row view, but they are also in for an immersive experience from the comforts of their home.

Tickets can be purchased by logging on to www.gmanetwork.com/synergy. Philippine buyers are also given a special VIP package option at Php 1,200 which includes one (1) general admission ticket plus one (1) exclusive VR device to Alden's Reality show. This special VR device takes the concertgoer to another level of enjoying the show which is set to begin streaming online at 9 pm on December 8 (Philippine time).

Record-breaking Philippine film Hello, Love, Goodbye returns to Taiwan to make history anew

Romantic drama film with a record-breaking box office gross of PHP 880.6 million (TWD 521.7 million), Hello, Love, Goodbye, is heading back to Taiwan starting February 14th, Valentine’s Day. This also marks the launch of ABS-CBN Global – The Filipino Channel’s partnership with VieShow Cinemas, one of Taiwan’s leading movie exhibitors.

The film labeled as the highest-grossing Filipino film of all time will be subtitled in Taiwanese to reach the local viewers. The audience will be acquainted to two of the Philippines’ biggest names of their generation in both television and film, Kathryn Bernardo as Joy and Alden Richards as Ethan. Hello, Love, Goodbye tells a story of Joy, a young migrant worker, whose primary reason for coming to Hong Kong may be her family, but her choice to stay will be decided by her owns aspirations and brush with romance.

GMA Network and Rebisco Topps Sarap introduce new breed of talents via Toppstar TV

Kapuso viewers are set to experience exciting Saturday mornings like no other as GMA Network and Rebisco Topps Sarap feature a new roster of talented kids in its newest musical-variety program Toppstar TV beginning November 10.

The 30-minute program showcases the talents of the ToppStar kids as they show off their singing, dancing, hosting and acting skills. These kids came from the brand’s on-ground talent search all over the Philippines which Rebisco started in 2016 as the brand's commitment to celebrating the "topps" in each kid. 

Alden Richards to hold Simply Alden Concert in Laguna

Alden Richards, who had been most notably known in the well-known television Kalyeserye will be holding a concert for a cause entitled “Simply Alden”. The concert will be held at FRA Angelico Gym, Colegio de San de Letran, Calamba City, Laguna on July 9.

Simply Alden is a concert conceptualized by Alden himself and he says that this one comes from his heart. Being connected to his fans which he sees not only as mere fans but also as friends is very important to the singer-actor. He further said that he misses his fans so much that this concert is all about being closer and intimate to them.

Jav Virtual International (Javirii) is the organizer of the concert and will be donating part of the proceeds to help Bahay Mapagmahal. It is a dormitory for crippled children located at the back of the Philippine Orthopedic Center (POC). It was established in 1973 and currently houses 22 persons with disabilities (PWDs).

Take delight in melodies of film with “Klassikal Music Foundation presents: Songs from a Silver World”

Young Filipino music students from different universities are set to take the stage with great songs from film classics at "Klassikal Music Foundation presents: Songs from a Silver World," happening on May 7, 2016, 7:30PM at the Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium in RCBC Plaza.

Founded in 2007 by Dr. George T. Yang, McDonald’s Philippines Founder and Chairman, Klassikal Music Foundation (KMF) aims to help in the development and appreciation of local classical music. This is done by giving scholarships to deserving classical music students who otherwise cannot afford to continue their study of the very specialized field of music.

Dr. Yang, also known as one of the Philippines’ tenors with a passion for singing and classical music, will be giving a special performance during the concert. Audiences can also expect an award-winning performance from internationally-acclaimed soprano Ms. Rachelle Gerodias and the KMF Chamber Orchestra.

“My Bebe Love: Kilig Pa More!” starring Vic, Ai-Ai and Aldub: Guaranteed to break records at the 2015 MMFF

What happens when the country’s comedy giants - the undisputed Philippine box-office king of comedy Vic Sotto and box-office queen Ai-Ai delas Alas, join forces with the newest record-breaking, phenomenal loveteam Aldub in one groundbreaking movie during the holiday season? 

No doubt, “My Bebe Love: Kilig Pa More!,” starring Vic Sotto, Ai-Ai Delas Alas and the phenomenal loveteam Aldub of Alden Richards and Maine “Yayadub” Mendoza, is going to make a killing at the box-office and set higher heights in the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) History. 

“MaGMAhalan Tayo Ngayong Pasko,” mensahe ng GMA Network sa 2015 Christmas campaign

Inilunsad ng GMA Network ang Christmas campaign na “MaGMAhalan Tayo Ngayong Pasko” ngayong November 12, sa 24 Oras.

Kasama ang mga pinaka-maningning na Kapuso artists at pinaka-pinagkakatiwalaang News and Public Affairs personalities, nasa sentro ng selebrasyon ng Kapuso Network ang mensahe ng pagmamahalan at pagbibigayan ngayong Pasko.

Inihalintulad ng kilalang direktor na si Cesar Cosme na siyang nag-direk ng station ID sa “genuine and pure love” ng isang bata ang mensahe ng naturang campaign.

#AlDubBattleForACause Breaks Philippine Internet

It has been very awaited that the most loved love team in Philippine TV today will eventually meet after so many weeks/months of bringing "kilig" to the whole world particularly to all Filipinos. The accidental love team became the biggest thing online and on TV. It's like everything stops when it's AlDub time. And for those, who would miss it, the internet is their ally with videos uploaded as soon a possible to let people replay the moment over and over. Now they made another historical feat with #AlDubBattleForACause.

It all started with the Saturday episode which is the biggest day in AlDub history with more than 5 million tweets for #AlDubBattleForACause and still counting up to this writing. It was a day that fans anticipate will be the day Alden and Yaya Dub will finally meet face to face. With both of them doing a special edition of "Bulaga Pa More Dabarkads Pa More" , there are conditions Lola Nidora wants to impose to say yes to the showdown - That the prize money will be given to charity and the two shall never meet. 

Vic Sotto Confirms Engagement!

Well incidentally I was just covering an event that involved a Citiglobal realty development wherein Vic Sotto is the endorser and gave the keys to the OFW investors. This actually seem the perfect opportunity to talk about the things in his life, the phenomenal hit AlDub, and especially in his love life.

It was posted in Pauleen Luna's instagram a picture of her hand with a ring on it. Without verbal confirmation, it made speculations that the couple has finally been engaged. After the event, there was the press interview with Vic. Initially the topic was more about the success of AlDub (Alden Richards and Maine Mendoza), which he shares that they just the story surprise them.

The Accidental Loveteam of #AlDub

Eat Bulaga is 36 years in TV and has done a lot of things to keep things new and interesting to viewers, but they were also surprised with the the emergence of the 'accidental loveteam" of Yaya Dub Smash (Maine Mendoza) and Alden "Bae" Richards.

What is supposed to be just a small stint for All for Juan segment, Yaya Dub is the companion of Lola Nidora in one of the barangays that they visited. Alden was one of the guest for Eat Bulaga. Then things got cheesy when they started making "moves" showing interest in each other on live TV, which was an instant hit. Yaya Dub will do her dubsmash moves, while Alden does his charming look.

Get To Know The Cast of GMA's BayaniSerye ILUSTRADO

The first Bayani Serye Illustrado airs tonigh at GMA and changes Primetime TV with a historical interpretation of the life and love of Dr. Jose Rizal from his early years until his martyrdom that inspired and ignited the Philippine Revolution. Get to know more of the cast behind this historical series.

Jose Rizal  Alden Richards

One of the nation's heroes, Jose Rizal's humble beginnings and deep roots of love for his family shaped him to become the man that inspired a nation. A man as passionate for his country as he was with the women in his life, he sought for reforms for the country due to the injustices done to his fellow countrymen and women. What cemented his name into history was the two books he published that woke the nation from oblivion. He is a writer, an artist, a lover, and a nationalist. He is Jose Rizal.

Mundo Mo’y Akin maintains nationwide ratings dominance

GMA Network’s Mundo Mo’y Akin continues to dominate nationwide primetime viewing according to data of the industry's widely trusted ratings service provider Nielsen TV Audience Measurement.

For the period of July 15-19 (based on overnight data), Mundo Mo’y Akin defeated all its ABS-CBN counterparts in National Urban Television Audience Measurement (NUTAM), Urban Luzon and Mega Manila.

In NUTAM, the program registered an average household rating of 25 percent versus ABS-CBN’s Muling Buksan Ang Puso’s 24.4 percent and Huwag Ka Lang Mawawala’s 20.2 percent.