Bukod Kang Pinagpala’s pilot episode rates high based on Nielsen Data

GMA Network’s newest Afternoon Prime drama Bukod Kang Pinagpala dominated its timeslot with high TV ratings during its pilot episode, according to the more widely recognized TV ratings data supplier Nielsen TV Audience Measurement. 

Based on overnight household data recorded in National Urban Phils. for February 11, Bukod Kang Pinagpala (BKP) scored 14.1 percent household rating versus ABS-CBN’s Precious Hearts Romances Presents (PHRP) 9.9 percent. In Urban Luzon, it scored 15.9 percent household rating compared to PHRP’s 8 percent while in Mega Manila, BKP posted 16.6 percent household rating against PHRP’s 7.6 percent. 

Mark Anthony Fernandez renews exclusive contract with GMA Network

Kapuso dramatic actor Mark Anthony Fernandez renewed today his exclusive contract with GMA Network. Mark, who is part of the high-rating primetime drama, Makapiling Kang Muli, was welcomed by GMA officers as he inked a __-year network contract.

Present in the contract signing were (from left) Dondon Monteverde (Mark's manager), Mark, GMA Chairman and CEO Atty. Felipe L. Gozon, GMA Entertainment TV's OIC Lilybeth G. Rasonable, and Assistant Vice President for Entertainment TV Redgie Acuña-Magno.