RR Enriquez is on the cover of FHM Philippines June 2009 issue.

RR Enriquez sizzles on the cover of the June issue of the men’s magazine, FHM Philippines. She was first known as one of the finalist of the search for the White Castle girl contest on ABS-CBN. She is now one of the co-hosts of the top-rating noontime show, Wowowee together with Mariel Rodriguez, Valerie Concepcion and Pokwang.

RR is also a mainstay of the ABS-CBN gag show Banana Split together with Angelica Panganiban and Cristine Reyes.

It was also June, last year when RR also graced the cover of Maxim Philippines. See her photo below:

Kapamilya stars win big in Star Awards

Megastar Sharon Cuneta and actor Jericho Rosales were the top winners in the 2009 Star Awards Nights held last Thursday. Sharon bagged the Best Actress award for her film “Caregiver” while Jericho won the Best Actor trophy for his period film “Baler.”

Meanwhile, “Baler” took home eight other awards including Best Film Director for Mark Meily, Best Theme Song for "Ngayon, Bukas at Kailanman" and Best Film.

The Best Supporting Actress Award went to veteran actress Snooky Serna for her movie "Paupahan" While Emilio Garcia ("Walang Kawala") and German Moreno ("Paupahan") tied for the Best Supporting Actor Award.

Other winners include KC Concepcion ("For The First Time") for New Actress of the Year, Sherwin Ordoñez ("Kurap") for New Movie Actor of the Year, and Julian Duque ("Boses") for Child Performer of the Year.

Star for All Seasons and current Batangas Governor Vilma Santos was conferred the Ulirang Artista Life Achievement Award.

People's Champ Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao was also awarded the Newsmaker of the Year while vice mayor Herbert Bautista was named as the Darling of the Press.

The Box Office tandem of John Lloyd Cruz and Sarah Geronimo was also declared the Star of the Night (Male and Female).

The event is set to air on ABS-CBN this coming Sunday, May 31 at 10:30 p.m.

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Boys Over Flowers soars high in the ratings

The newest Koreanovela of ABS-CBN proved to be a big hit in the last data released by TNS Media Research for Thursday, May 28. It registered a rating of 30.9% to beat even the Teleseryes of the rival network.

Meanwhile, “May Bukas Pa” is still the number 1 program as it surpassed again the 40% mark with 40.1% last Thursday.


Nationwide Audience Share

ABS-CBN 46%
GMA 33%

May Bukas Pa (40.1%) vs. Zorro (25.8%)
Boys Over Flowers (30.9%) vs Hole in the Wall (14.3%)
TNS Media Research National TV Ratings. Thursday (May 28, 2009)
Ruffa & Ai (7%), Pilipinas, Game K N B? (12.7%) vs. SIS (7.7%)
Wowowee (24.5%) vs. La Lola Orig (10.3%), Eat Bulaga (17.2%), Daisy Siete (17.2%)
Kambal Sa Uma (21.2%) vs. Paano Ba Ang Mangarap? (20.2%)
Bud Brothers (20.6%), Mr. Bean (15%) vs. Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin (22.3%)
Naruto (14%) vs. Chil Princesses (7.5%)
Hot Shot (16.6%) vs. Kim Sam Soon (9%)
TV Patrol World (37.4%) vs. 24 Oras (26.2%)
Only You (37.1%) vs. Totoy Bato (25.8%)
Tayong Dalawa (36.8%) vs All About Eve (22.8%)
Pinoy Bingo Night (19.9%) vs. One Liter of Tears (17.3%)
SNN (17.4%) vs. SRO Cinema (10.1%)

Source: abs-cbn.com

"May Bukas Pa" is still the number one program in the national TV ratings

The inspirational primetime program “May Bukas Pa” is still the favorite program in the whole country. Based on the numbers released by TNS Media Research for Monday, May 25, “May Bukas Pa” registered a 39.7% to grab the number one spot in the over-all rankings.

Other ABS-CBN shows like “Only You”, “Tayong Dalawa”, “TV Patrol World” and “Boys Over Flowers” made it to the top 5 programs nationwide.

1 ABS-CBN, May Bukas Pa (39.7%)
2 ABS-CBN, Only You (37.7%)
3 ABS-CBN, Tayong Dalawa (36.4%)
4 ABS-CBN, TV Patrol World (34.6%)
5 ABS-CBN, Boys Over Flowers (25.2%)
6 ABS-CBN, Wowowee (24.4%)
7 GMA, Zorro (23.3%)
8 ABS-CBN, Pinoy Bingo Night (22%)


Nationwide Audience Share

ABS-CBN - 46%
GMA - 31%


TNS Media Research National TV Ratings. Monday (May 25, 2009)


Ruffa & Ai (6.9%) vs. SIS (7.2%)
Pilipinas, Game K N B? (12.6%) vs. La Lola Orig (8.8%)
Wowowee (24.4%) vs. Eat Bulaga (15.9%), Daisy Siete (16%)
Kambal Sa Uma (21.6%) vs. Paano Ba Ang Mangarap? (17.9%)
Bud Brothers (21.2%) vs. Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin (20.6%)
Mr. Bean (17.1%), Naruto (14.5%) vs. Chil Princesses (7.8%)
Hot Shot (14.9%) vs. Kim Sam Soon (6.7%)
Boys Over Flowers (25.2%) vs Hole in the Wall (11.4%)
TV Patrol World (34.6%) vs. 24 Oras (21.4%)
May Bukas Pa (39.7%) vs. Zorro (23.3%)
Only You (37.7%) vs. Totoy Bato (21.2%)
Tayong Dalawa (36.4%) vs All About Eve (18.3%)
Pinoy Bingo Night (22%), SNN (17%) vs. One Liter of Tears (14.9%)

ABS-CBN dominated the Mega Manila ratings

Last nights edition of Showbiz News Ngayon (SNN) reported that the Kapamilya Network ruled the Mega Manila TV ratings last Tuesday, May 19, 2009 according to data released by TNS or Taylor Nelson Sofres.

Results of the survey conducted by TNS revealed that the Kapamilya network garnered an audience share of 40 percent in Mega Manila, thumping rival GMA Network with 39%.

ABS-CBN also beat its rival in Mega Manila primetime TV ratings after it posted a 45 percent rating against GMA’s 43 percent. This also boosted the Kapamilya networks leadership in the nationwide ratings, receiving 50% against GMA’s 31%.

On this day, majority of Kapamilya programs beat their rivals in the ratings war. On TNS’s list of top 20 programs, 13 Kapamilya shows made it to the list and the first seven spots are being occupied by ABS-CBN shows.

“May Bukas Pa” is the number 1 show followed by “Only You” and “Tayong Dalawa.” "TV Patrol World," "Boys Over Flowers" and "Precious Hearts Presents: Bud Brothers" placed 4th, 5th, and 6th, respectively.

"Wowowee" was in the 7th place while "Kambal Sa Uma" occupied the 9th spot.

"Pinoy Bingo Night," "Hot Shot," "Mr Bean," "Naruto Shipuuden" and "SNN: Showbiz News Ngayon" also made the top 20 program list.

Source: abs-cbnnews.com

Boys Over Flowers and Pinoy Bingo Night make a successful swap

Based on the national TV ratings released by TNS Media Research for May 18, Pinoy Bingo Night and the Koreanovela Boys Over Flowers beat their rival programs. This is after the two programs swapped on their timeslots due to insistent public demand.

Boys Over Flowers was moved to an earlier timeslot previously occupied by the game show hosted by Kris Aquino, after TV Patrol World while the game show is now shown after Tayong Dalawa.

Boys Over Flowers (28%) vs. Hole in the Wall (13.8%)
Pinoy Bingo Night (21.2%) vs. Fated To Love You (19.4%)

TNS Media Research National TV Ratings. Monday (May 18, 2009)

Ruffa & Ai (8%) vs. SIS (5.7%)
Pilipinas, Game K N B? (11.9%) vs. La Lola Orig (7.6%)
Wowowee (22.4%) vs. Eat Bulaga (15.8%), Daisy Siete (17%)
Kambal Sa Uma (20.6%) vs. Paano Ba Ang Mangarap? (20%)
Bud Brothers (23.2%)vs. Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin (21.4%)
Mr. Bean (18.8%), Naruto (15%) vs. Chil Princesses (8.9%),
Hot Shot (19.6%) vs. Nodame (7.3%)
TV Patrol World (33.6%) vs. 24 Oras (23.7%)
May Bukas Pa (39%) vs. Zorro (26%)
Only You (38.9%) vs. Totoy Bato (26.3%)
Tayong Dalawa (35.6%) vs All About Eve (22.9%)
SNN (12.8%) vs. Ripley’s (11.5%)

Source: abs-cbn.com

"Only You" hits number 1 nationwide.

"Only You" finally snatched the top spot in the TNS primetime race nationwide after trailing behind May Bukas Pa for a few weeks.

The TV series top-billed by Angel Locsin premiered last April 27, 2009 placing second to "May Bukas Pa". In May 12, it tied with "May Bukas Pa" in the no. 1 position with 37.8 percent. But last May 14, it grabbed the solo lead in the primetime race for the first time.


TOP 10 DAYTIME AND PRIMETIME PROGRAMS NATIONWIDE
(May 12 to 14, 2009; TNS)

May 12, Tuesday

Daytime:

1. Wowowee (ABS-CBN) - 23.4%
2. Precious Hearts Romances Presents Bud Brothers (ABS-CBN) - 23%
3. Kambal Sa Uma (ABS-CBN) - 22.5%
4. Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin? (GMA-7) - 20.7%
5. Paano Ba ang Mangarap? (GMA-7) - 18.4%
6. Mr. Bean Live (ABS-CBN) - 16.3%
7. Daisy Siete: Kambalilong (GMA-7) - 16%
8. Pilipinas, Game KNB? (ABS-CBN) - 15.7%
9. Naruto Shipuuden (ABS-CBN) - 14.6%
10. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) - 13.4%
Primetime:
1. May Bukas Pa (ABS-CBN) / Only You (ABS-CBN) - 38.7%
2. Tayong Dalawa (ABS-CBN) - 36.8%
3. TV Patrol World (ABS-CBN) - 30.2%
4. Boys Over Flowers (ABS-CBN) - 28.1%
5. Zorro (GMA-7) - 25.3%
6. Totoy Bato (GMA-7) - 24.2%
7. 24 Oras (GMA-7) - 23.4%
8. All About Eve (GMA-7) - 19.3%
9. Fated To Love You (GMA-7) - 18%
10. Hole In The Wall (GMA-7) - 16.5%

May 13, Wednesday

Daytime:

1. Wowowee (ABS-CBN) - 24.8%
2. Precious Hearts Romances Presents Bud Brothers (ABS-CBN) - 21.3%
3. Kambal Sa Uma (ABS-CBN) - 21%
4. Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin? (GMA-7) - 19.9%
5. Paano Ba ang Mangarap? (GMA-7) - 18.4%
6. Mr. Bean Live (ABS-CBN) - 16%
7. Pilipinas, Game KNB? (ABS-CBN) - 15.5%
8. Daisy Siete: Kambalilong (GMA-7) - 15.2%
9. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) - 15%
10. Naruto Shipuuden (ABS-CBN) - 14.1%

Primetime:

1. May Bukas Pa (ABS-CBN) - 36.2%
2. Only You (ABS-CBN) - 35.8%
3. Tayong Dalawa (ABS-CBN) - 35.7%
4. TV Patrol World (ABS-CBN) - 30.1%
5. Boys Over Flowers (ABS-CBN) - 27.6%
6. Zorro (GMA-7) - 23.8%
7. Totoy Bato (GMA-7) - 23%
8. 24 Oras (GMA-7) - 20.6%
9. All About Eve (GMA-7) - 18.9%
10. Fated To Love You (GMA-7) - 17.7%

May 14, Thursday

Daytime:

1. Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin? (GMA-7) - 24.5%
2. Wowowee (ABS-CBN) - 23%
3. Paano Ba ang Mangarap? (GMA-7) - 21.8%
4. Kambal Sa Uma (ABS-CBN) - 20.3%
5. Precious Hearts Romances Presents Bud Brothers (ABS-CBN) - 18.1%
6. Daisy Siete: Kambalilong (GMA-7) - 16.9%
7. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) - 16.6%
8. Pilipinas, Game KNB? (ABS-CBN) - 13.8%
9. Mr. Bean Live (ABS-CBN) - 13.3%
10. SiS (GMA-7) - 13.2%

Primetime:

1. Only You (ABS-CBN) - 37%
2. May Bukas Pa (ABS-CBN) / Tayong Dalawa (ABS-CBN) - 36.1%
3. Boys Over Flowers (ABS-CBN) - 28.3%
4. TV Patrol World (ABS-CBN) - 28.1%
5. Zorro (GMA-7) - 24.7%
6. Totoy Bato (GMA-7) - 22.9%
7. 24 Oras (GMA-7) - 21.6%
8. All About Eve (GMA-7) - 19.4%
9. Fated To Love You (GMA-7) - 18.5%
10. Hole In The Wall (GMA-7) - 15.9%


Source: TNS via PEP

Guide on how to kill termites.

They may be small but these species can do great damage to wooden structures or unprotected buildings. I am referring to termites. You may not detect their presence on woods until the surface exhibit the damage.

My grandfather had a long-time battle with termites, trying to keep them away from our ancestral house in the province. He would always check for termite infestation on the different part of the house and he would try various ways to prevent termite infestation. I can say that my grandfather was successful to some extent. My grandfather is already gone but the house is still standing.

Termites can be battled successfully if you adopt a well-considered strategy. For a start, you should get acquainted with these insects. You should get your hands on all things that you need to know about them and what you need to do to get rid of them. I was able to find a web site that can serve as your guide on how to kill termites ants. Visit the Termites Guide website and learn how to effectively eliminate these insects.

‘Tayong Dalawa’ hits No. 1 in Mega Manila

The Kapamilya drama series “Tayong Dalawa” topped the Mega Manila primetime race Thursday night (May 14, 2009) with 32.7% after placing 2nd last Tuesday and Wednesday.

The Kimerald-Jake Cuenca-starrer has been doing very well in Mega Manila since its pilot episode and surpassing the 30% bracket in the said region.

TOP 10 DAYTIME AND PRIMETIME PROGRAMS IN MEGA MANILA
(May 12 to 14, 2009; AGB Nielsen)

May 12, Tuesday

Daytime

1. Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin? (GMA-7) - 24.5%
2. Paano Ba ang Mangarap? (GMA-7) - 23.5%
3. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) / Wowowee (ABS-CBN) - 19.3%
4. Daisy Siete: Kambalilong (GMA-7) - 17.6%
5. Precious Hearts Romances Presents Bud Brothers (ABS-CBN) - 14.6%
6. Kambal Sa Uma (ABS-CBN) - 14.2%
7. Pilipinas, Game KNB? (GMA-7) - 12.9%
8. Slamdunk (GMA-7) - 10.2%
9. One Piece (GMA-7) / Hot Shot (ABS-CBN) - 10.1%
10. Naruto Shipuuden (ABS-CBN) / Chil Princesses (GMA-7) - 9.9%

Primetime

1. Totoy Bato (GMA-7) - 32%
2. Tayong Dalawa (ABS-CBN) - 31.3%
3. 24 Oras (GMA-7) - 30.2%
4. Only You (ABS-CBN) - 29.5%
5. Zorro (GMA-7) - 29%
6. All About Eve (GMA-7) - 27.9%
7. May Bukas Pa (ABS-CBN) - 27.5%
8. Fated To Love You (GMA-7) - 26.6%
9. Boys Over Flowers (ABS-CBN) - 25.3%
10. Hole In The Wall (GMA-7) - 20.1%

May 13, Wednesday

Daytime

1. Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin? (GMA-7) - 25.9%
2. Paano Ba ang Mangarap? (GMA-7) - 23.8%
3. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) - 22.2%
4. Wowowee (ABS-CBN) - 19.9%
5. Daisy Siete: Kambalilong (GMA-7) - 19.1%
6. Precious Hearts Romances Presents Bud Brothers “Stupid Cupids” (ABS-CBN) - 16%
7. Kambal Sa Uma (ABS-CBN) - 15.6%
8. Lalola (GMA-7) - 13.1%
9. SiS (GMA-7) - 12.3%
10. Pilipinas, Game KNB? (ABS-CBN) / Hot Shot (ABS-CBN) - 11.5%

Primetime

1. Zorro (GMA-7) - 30.7%
2. Tayong Dalawa (ABS-CBN) - 30.5%
3. Totoy Bato (GMA-7) - 29.3%
4. 24 Oras (GMA-7) - 28.7%
5. May Bukas Pa (ABS-CBN) - 28.2%
6. Only You (ABS-CBN) - 28%
7. All About Eve (GMA-7) - 26.3%
8. Fated To Love You (GMA-7) - 26%
9. Boys Over Flowers (ABS-CBN) - 25%
10. TV Patrol World (ABS-CBN) - 20.7%

May 14, Thursday

Daytime

1. Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin? (GMA-7) - 28.8%
2. Paano Ba ang Mangarap? (GMA-7) - 27%
3. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) - 24%
4. Daisy Siete: Kambalilong (GMA-7) - 20.6%
5. Wowowee (ABS-CBN) - 19.5%
6. SiS (GMA-7) - 18%
7. Lalola (GMA-7) - 16%
8. Kambal Sa Uma (ABS-CBN) - 15.7%
9. Precious Hearts Romances Presents Bud Brothers (ABS-CBN) - 13.3%
10. Pilipinas, Game KNB? (ABS-CBN) - 10.4%

Primetime

1. Tayong Dalawa (ABS-CBN) - 32.7%
2. Zorro (GMA-7) - 31.3%
3. Only You (ABS-CBN) - 29.5%
4. May Bukas Pa (ABS-CBN) - 29%
5. 24 Oras (GMA-7) - 28.9%
6. Totoy Bato (GMA-7) - 27.9%
7. Boys Over Flowers (ABS-CBN) - 25.4%
8. All About Eve (GMA-7) - 23.8%
9. Fated To Love You (GMA-7) - 22.5%
10. TV Patrol World (ABS-CBN) - 21.3%

Source: AGB Nielsen via PEP

'Best Friends Forever' grosses P16M on opening day

The first movie of Megastar Sharon Cuneta and Comedy Queen Ai-Ai delas alas has earned at least P16 million in box-office receipts nationwide on its opening day.

Star Cinema Booking and Distribution Department said the movie “Best Friends Forever” grossed an estimated P16 million on its first day alone.

"Basta sa ikakatuwa ng audience talagang gagawin ko. Salamat talaga sa nanood ng premiere namin. I had so much fun. Sabi ko nga kay direk 'ang bilis naman, gusto ko pang mag-shooting, direk,’" Sharon said.

"Masaya kami kasi maganda ang movie. And hindi lang ito pampamilya, pang-magkaibigan talaga," Aiai added.

The movie is about the story of two best friends whose friendship will be tested when they discover that they are in love with only one man.

I was able to watch the movie and it is fun. It may not be the best movie ever-produced by Star Cinema but it is still good and it is a family movie that will surely touched everybody’s heart.

Source: abs-cbnNEWS.com

"Boys Over Flowers" debuted strong on nationwide ratings.

The new Koreanovela Boys Over Flowers debuted strongly in the nationwide ratings. The new TV series which introduced the Korean F4, garnered 24.6% last Monday night placing 8th in the primetime race and beating its rival shows. However, the primetime race, is still ruled by May Bukas Pa.

Precious Hearts Romances Presents the Bud Brothers was able to beat erstwhile leader Wowowee last Monday in the daytime race. The kapamilya soap hit the no. 1 position with 23.2 percent.

TOP 10 DAYTIME AND PRIMETIME PROGRAMS NATIONWIDE
(May 8 to 11, 2009; TNS)


May 8, Friday

Daytime:

1. Wowowee (ABS-CBN) - 26%
2. Precious Hearts Romances Presents Bud Brothers (ABS-CBN) - 23.1%
3. Kambal Sa Uma (ABS-CBN) - 21.5%
4. Paano Ba ang Mangarap? (GMA-7) - 21.3%
5. Pacmania: Welcome Sa Pambansang Kamao (GMA-7) - 19.1%
6. Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin? (GMA-7) - 17.5%
7. Daisy Siete: Kambalilong (GMA-7) - 17%
8. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) / La Traicion (ABS-CBN) - 16.7%
9. Slamdunk (GMA-7) - 15.3%
10. Mr. Bean Live (ABS-CBN) - 14.8%

Primetime:

1. May Bukas Pa (ABS-CBN) - 36.2%
2. Only You (ABS-CBN) - 35.6%
3. Tayong Dalawa (ABS-CBN) - 33.5%
4. TV Patrol World (ABS-CBN) - 29%
5. 24 Oras (GMA-7) - 26.4%
6. Zorro (GMA-7) - 26.2%
7. Totoy Bato (GMA-7) - 24%
8. Hole In The Wall (GMA-7) - 22.2%
9. Fated To Love You (GMA-7) - 20.3%
10. All About Eve (GMA-7) - 18.8%


May 9, Saturday

Daytime:

1. Wowowee (ABS-CBN) - 24.1%
2. Cinema FPJ: Da King on ABS-CBN (ABS-CBN) - 17.8%
3. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) - 17.5%
4. Entertainment Live (ABS-CBN) - 12.6%
5. Wish Ko Lang (GMA-7) - 11.7%
6. Pilipinas, Game KNB? (ABS-CBN) - 11.4%
7. Startalk (GMA-7) - 11%
8. Joey’s Quirky World (GMA-7) - 10.2%
9. Bakugan Battle Brawlers (GMA-7) - 9.7%
10. Batang Bibbo (GMA-7) - 9.3%

Primetime:

1. Maalaala Mo Kaya (ABS-CBN) - 31.7%
2. The Singing Bee (ABS-CBN) - 26.9%
3. Komiks Presents Nasaan Ka Maruja (ABS-CBN) - 23.7%
4. Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho (GMA-7) - 23.5%
5. XXX (ABS-CBN) - 22.3%
6. Bitoy’s Funniest Videos (GMA-7) - 22.2%
7. Imbestigador (GMA-7) - 19.2%
8. Kakasa Ka Ba Sa Grade 5? (GMA-7) -17%
9. Banana Split (ABS-CBN) / Pinoy Records (GMA-7) - 14.1%
10. Talentadong Pinoy (TV5) - 10.5%


May 10, Sunday

Daytime:

1. ASAP ‘09 (ABS-CBN) - 18%
2. Your Song Presents: Boystown (ABS-CBN) - 13.5%
3. SOP (GMA-7) - 11.9%
4. Matanglawin (ABS-CBN) - 10.8%
5. Joey’s Quirky World (GMA-7) / The Buzz (ABS-CBN) - 10.1%
6. Dear Friend: Igorota (GMA-7) / Showbiz Central (GMA-7) - 9.8%
7. Jollitown (GMA-7) - 9.1%
8. Kay Susan Tayo (GMA-7) - 8.9%
9. Black Jack (GMA-7) - 8.6%
10. Rockman Streams (GMA-7) - 7.5%

Primetime:

1. Rated K (ABS-CBN) - 28.2%
2. The Singing Bee (ABS-CBN) - 22.8%
3. Sharon (ABS-CBN) - 22.3%
4. Kap’s Amazing Stories (GMA-7) - 21.1%
5. Power of 10 (GMA-7) - 20.7%
6. Mel & Joey (GMA-7) - 18.4%
7. TV Patrol Linggo (ABS-CBN) - 17.8%
8. All Star K (GMA-7) - 12.2%
9. Goin’ Bulilit (ABS-CBN) - 16.2%
10. Ful Haus (GMA-7) - 13.1%


May 11, Monday

Daytime:

1. Precious Hearts Romances Presents Bud Brothers (ABS-CBN) - 23.2%
2. Wowowee (ABS-CBN) - 22.9%
3. Kambal Sa Uma (ABS-CBN) - 22.8%
4. Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin? (GMA-7) - 21.1%
5. Paano Ba ang Mangarap? (GMA-7) - 19.8%
6. Mr. Bean (ABS-CBN) - 18.2%
7. Naruto Shipuuden (ABS-CBN) - 15.5%
8. Daisy Siete: Kambalilong (GMA-7) - 15.2%
9. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) - 15.1%
10. Hot Shot (ABS-CBN) - 14.1%

Primetime:

1. May Bukas Pa (ABS-CBN) - 38.7%
2. Tayong Dalawa (ABS-CBN) - 37.5%
3. Only You (ABS-CBN) - 36.8%
4. TV Patrol World (ABS-CBN) - 29.1%
5. Zorro (GMA-7) - 25.6%
6. 24 Oras (GMA-7) - 25.2%
7. Totoy Bato (GMA-7) - 25%
8. Boys Over Flowers (ABS-CBN) - 24.6%
9. All About Eve (GMA-7) - 20.1%
10. Fated To Love You (GMA-7) - 19.5%


Source: TNS via PEP

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Plagiarized blog content.

I don’t usually open my email inbox as it is always full of spam, mostly emails congratulating me for winning the lottery or hitting the jackpot on a raffle draw that I never recalled joining. But what caught my attention on my inbox this time is the email with the subject “Plagiarized blog content” that came from a concerned blog reader.

I was dumbfounded when I read the email, I never thought that this will happen to me. Apparently, one of my articles in this blog was copied by another blogger without giving due attribution or acknowledging the source. I don’t want to dignify this blogger and put his/her link on this blog but in case you’re interested to know what blog is this, you can email me and I would be happy to send you the blog’s link. Who knows? You may also find some of your articles there too, lol. I will not be surprise if there are other bloggers out there who have been victimized by bloggers who lack creativity. I don’t know why somebody will decide to become a blogger when she can not even write her own content or have the decency to acknowledge that she has copied it from another blogger.

To think that the article is a paid post made it even worse. This blogger just earned a couple of dollars because of somebody else’s creation. Well, she did change the title of the article and added another paragraph but still, most of it were copied word for word from my post.

I want to act on this but I don’t know where to start. I know that I can report to search engines like Google and Yahoo but aside from that I don’t know where else to go.

Below is the email that I received, without the other blogger’s link. I have the blog’s screenshot instead.


Hi!

I stumbled upon your site and it was a surprise to find out and see an identical article on someone's site. Your article about Direct TV with this link: http://2forlife.blogspot.com/2009/03/make-switch-to-direct-tv.html is very identical to this link: xxxxxx. I'm not sure if you own both sites but from the looks of it, I don't think it's possible.

I assume this is an article that you wrote and got paid for, and it would be such a shame to allow the other person to use your content and also get paid for it: your own creation.

FYI. You should act on this and report the other blogger to the proper authorities. It's a concern to see someone get violated like this.

Here's the screenshot of the blog, you can click on it for a larger view:

Dyosa on the cover of Cosmopolitan magazine.

The Dyosa herself is on the cover of the 12th year anniversary issue of Cosmopolitan Magazine. Ann Curtis who was dubbed as the ultimate Cosmo chick, is set to return to primetime television with the light romantic comedy series entitled The Wedding which she will share billing with Zanjoe Marudo and Derek Ramsay.

The 24-year-old actress also had a guest appearance in the hit TV series “May Bukas Pa.”

Reports had it that she was offered the role of “Darna” by another network where she was supposed to be the co-star of Richard Gutierrez but she reportedly declined and decided to remain a kapamilya.

VOIP phone system.

Communication is an important thing when a family member is in a different part of the world. Most Filipinos have relatives or family members in the US so a cheaper communication system is always welcome.

So when the VOIP Phone Systems were introduced, it was a relief for families who need to pay expensive telephone and cellphone bills just to speak with their loved ones. VOIP providers can offer unlimited flat-rate when calling the US so you will never pay overpriced phone bills again. And if you’re using your phone for business, you can take it home or on a business trip or even vacation from any parts of the world. Certainly, these are the features that I’m looking on a phone system.

However, if you’re looking for a VOIP provider, you must only trust the best or the country’s leading business VOIP phone provider. Xpander Communications was recently named Provider of the Month for March of 2009 and they have recently launched a new version of their software. For more information please visit www.xpandercommunications.com.

Gabby Concepcion, set to make a movie comeback.

Gabby Concepcion is set to make a comeback movie that might be shown before the end of the year. Reportedly, he will be paired with Angelica Panganiban whom he last worked with in the teleserye “Iisa Pa Lamang.”

According to abs-cbnnews.com, Star Cinema's AdProm director Roxy Liquigan said the movie, with a working title "Broken Hearts," will be directed by well-acclaimed director Laurice Guillen.

Young star Kim Chiu will also be part of the film and will play as Gabby’s daughter. This will be Chiu’s first film without her on screen partner, Gerald Anderson.

Buying New York Giants tickets.

I am a New York Giants fan and it I hope to watch the National Football League in the future. The franchise is one of the league’s most respected and it has already won a Super Bowl. It would be a treat to watch Eli Manning live and in action.

This is the reason why I was pleased when I stumbled upon a website where you can buy tickets to watch the New York Giants tickets online. This is certainly a good news to all football fans especially in the New York area. Buying tickets online is as easy as 1-2-3, simply select the New York Giants football event you would like to attend, choose the seat location and then click on Buy Now. You can also order New York Giants football tickets on the telephone.

Aside from New York Giant tickets, you can also buy New York Jets Tickets and Pittsburgh Steelers Tickets. You can visit their website for more information.

Choosing a web host.

If you want to start a personal or business website, one of the most important decisions that you need to make is choosing a web host. However, this can really be a challenging task if you will consider that the internet is full of web hosting providers offering different plans and services. And some of these providers are even offering sub-standard services. Certainly, you don’t want to entrust the success of your business on a company that you can not rely on.

It’s a good thing that there are websites that are offering free research guides to assist customers in choosing the right webhost for them. One of them is WebHostingChoice.com. Their focus is to provide a simple yet easy to navigate web site to help users decide on the best web hosting plan that will suit their needs.

They have a list of web hosting sites, which were rated based on affordability, reliability, uptime and tech support. These are the most important factors that you need to consider when choosing a web host.

Angel Locsin is on MEGA Magazine’s Most Beautiful Woman

Angel Locsin, the star of the newest Kapamilya teleserye “Only You” topped the 10 most Beautiful A-List Celebrities of Mega Magazine’s May beauty issue.

Other Kapamilya celebrities who are in the list are Korina Sanchez, ABS-CBN President Charo Santos Concio and MYX VJ and singer Nikki Gil.

Below is the complete list of MEGA’s 10 Most Beautiful A-List Celebrities, in no particular order:
1. Angel Locsin
2. Korina Sanchez
3. Charo Santos Concio
4. Nikki Gil
5. Heart Evangelista
6. Carmina Villaroel
7. Stef Henares
8. Joanne Ramirez
9. Audrey Tan Zubiri
10. Michelle Panemanglor

Guides in Choosing the best web host.

Choosing a web host can be a difficult task. If you browse the internet, you will know that there are countless possibilities for hosting on the Web and some are even sub-standard. You just have to remember that when finding a web hosting service for your web site, there are important things that need to be considered. Affordability, reliability, dependability and the technical support that the web hosting site can provide are all vital to the success of your website.

You should also check the track record of the web host. It is important to know what others have to say about the various web hosts. You should compare the different plans of various providers, their promotions and their ratings based on real customers. It is also wise to check the web hosting awards given to the web hosts that are delivering exceptional services to their clients.

All of these information can be found in only one place, check out webhostinggeeks.com. You can find on their website the latest trends and get acquainted with the basics of web hosting. They have an easy to navigate site that features complete information on hosting providers and real reviews. These and more are provided to assist you in choosing the best web hosting provider that will suit your needs.

Anne Curtis comes back in ‘The Wedding’

After her successful Fantaserye “Dyosa”, Anne Curtis, is all set to make her primetime TV comeback as she stars in the light romance teleserye “The Wedding,” which will soon air on ABS-CBN.

In this new series, directed by multi-awarded director Jeffrey Jetturian, Anne plays the role of Candice De Menes, a loving daughter who will do everything to prevent her parents from separating. In her desperate attempt to save her parents’ relationship, she will scheme her engagement to Marlon (Zanjoe Marudo), a poor engineer working for her father.

Candice’s initial scheme develops into a full-fledged whirlwind romance leading to preparations for a real wedding to prove the true love they have found.

But what if Candice’s first and great love Warren (Derek Ramsay), the Mr. Right she has waited for so long, returns to claim her back?

What will Candice choose – a love worth fighting for or a love worth waiting for?

“The Wedding,” with its original story, witty sense of humor, fresh take on love, is all set to revolutionize Primetime TV. It also stars Eula Valdez, Michael De Mesa, Alwyn Uytingco, Mich Dulce, Irma Adlawan, among many other talented stars.

Source: abs-cbn.com