Entertainment News (06/25/21)

ZBB and Barangay LS top audience share

SUPER Radyo DZBB and Barangay LS 97.1 remain the number one AM and FM radio stations in Metro Manila. Nielsen’s Radio Audience Measurement data for May shows that GMA Network’s flagship AM station Super Radyo DZBB 594 recorded an average total day audience share of 33.3 % with a total reach of 1.93 million listeners in the period. Mornings remained to be the station’s highest rating block, with the highest rating segment recorded during the 6 to 8 a.m. timeslots. DZBB’s top-rating programs for the month were morning programs Super Balita sa Umaga Nationwide on weekdays, Super Balita Sa Umaga/Isyu Atbp. on Saturdays, and Super Balita Sa Umaga on Sundays. These shows, along with select DZBB programs are simulcast daily on GTV via Dobol B TV. Online, listeners can also catch these stations via live audio stream on www.gmanetwork.com/radio.

iQiyi Original K-drama Jirisan wraps filming

THE ACTION-ADVENTURE mystery thriller Jirisan, an iQiyi original K-drama series directed by Lee Eung-bok and written by Kim Eun-hee, has completed filming after 10 months. In the series, Ju Ji-hoon and Jun Ji-hyun play national park rangers protecting the people around Mt. Jirisan while they also unveil mysteries and unknown secrets surrounding the park.  The cast also includes Sung Dong-il and Oh Jung-se. For more updates, visit iQIYI Philippines on Facebook.

Netflix’s Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha to premiere soon

NETFLIX has announced that Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha, a rom-com telling the story of a pragmatic dentist and an unemployed man, will premiere sometime soon. Shin Min-a stars as Yoon Hye-jin who opens up a dental clinic in a seaside village. Kim Seon-ho stars as Hong Du-sik who is technically unemployed but takes on odd jobs and helps everyone in the village. The pair meet in the beautiful seaside village and they feel attracted to each other despite being complete opposites. Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha will premiere only on Netflix.