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8 Philippine Showbiz Today

8 Philippine Showbiz Today

April 22 - May 7 , 2017 Jan . 22-Feb . 7 , 2015
Beginning Monday , April 24 , GMA Network takes Serbisyong Totoo a notch higher as its flagship radio station DZBB and the leading local news channel , GMA News TV , join forces in bringing the biggest news and commentaries through Dobol B Sa News TV .
Dobol B Sa News TV brings four of the top-rating morning radio programs to free television and is bannered by four of the country ’ s most trusted radio broadcasters — GMA News pillars Mike Enriquez and Arnold Clavio together with Joel Reyes Zobel and Ali Sotto .
“ Dobol B Sa News TV will be a milestone in the very long history of DZBB ,” says Mike . “ GMA started with station DZBB way back after the war as Republic Broadcasting System . So DZBB is where it all begun . This is another milestone na ‘ yung morning block , the primetime of radio , ay mapapanuod na nang live sa free TV . You don ’ t need to be a cable subscriber . You can watch us on Channel 11 ,” he adds .
Responding to the everchanging needs of the listening and viewing public , Dobol B Sa News TV showcases news headlines ,
Fan-favorite actress Jodi Sta . Maria will be working on a new television series set to air this year , it has been confirmed .
Sta . Maria , who starred in the hit primetime remake of “ Pangako Sa ‘ Yo ” last year , revealed : “ Magbabalik telebisyon na tayo this year .”
She declined to discuss the upcoming project , however .
After portraying Amor Powers , Sta . Maria worked on “ The Achy Breaky Hearts ” with Ian Veneracion and Richard Yap . She also made an appearance on “ Maalaala Mo Kaya ” before shooting another movie , “ Dear Other Self .”
There ’ s no release date yet for “ Dear Other Self ,” a new Star Cinema movie which stars her opposite Joseph Marco and Xian Lim , but Sta . Maria assured fans that it will be released soon with shooting having been wrapped up .

Dobol B Sa News TV begins April 24 worldwide

weather bulletins , traffic reports , public service announcements and entertainment tidbits that only Dobol B can offer .
“ We are strengthening DZBB
as a radio broadcast operation . Dadalhin namin ‘ yung ingay ng radio sa TV . Pero ‘ yung ingay ng radyo sa Dobol B hindi mababawasan , dadagdagan pa namin . What we are essentially doing here is we are getting rid of the box . We are not thinking out
GMA Network ’ s new news program combines radio personalities ( l-r ) Mike Enriquez , Arnold Clavio , Ali Sotto and Joel Reyes Zobel to free television

Jodi Sta . Maria set to return to TV

According to Sta . Maria , “ Dear Other Self ” is about a woman who finds herself at a fork in the road . It will then diverge and will continue to tell the story of the character going down one path alongside a second version of her picking the other .
“ Kung una mo siyang papanoorin akala mo dalawang tao ito . Hindi . Isang tao lang siya na gumawa lang na magkaibang desisyon ,” she said .
The movie was partly shot in Thailand .
Sta . Maria was speaking to reporters after a photo shoot for the movie ’ s promotional materials .
Asked about her own “ what if ?” moment akin to her character , she said : “ Siguro , what if naging doctor ako ? Kasi iyon iyung pinag-uusapan namin kanina . Kung tinuloy ko iyong medicine , ibang-iba siguro iyong buhay ko ngayon .” ● - ABS-CBN of the box , we are getting rid of the box ,” Mike further says .
Kicking off the morning lineup at 6 a . m . ( PHT ) is Saksi sa Dobol B , hosted by Imbestigador ng Bayan Mike Enriquez . From Monday to Friday , Mike dishes out the latest news in the morning and provides the public more information about the issues at hand through interviews with key personalities .
Mike is joined later on at 7 a . m . by Joel Reyes Zobel in Super Balita sa Umaga Nationwide . Together they deliver the biggest news stories and latest news updates .
Viewers can also now watch the morning kulitan of Mike , Arnold , and Ali as it happens when Sino ? makes its TV debut . Sino ? is sure to entertain the public with juicy blind items in politics and showbiz . And the fun continues as Mike , Arnold , and Ali give commentary on the day ’ s news through the musical Jeng- Jeng and Balitawit .
Dissecting further the issues that made it to the news that day are the tandem of Arnold and Ali in Dobol A Sa Dobol B .
Don ’ t miss the coming together of radio and TV on its worldwide simulcast starting this April 24 with Dobol B Sa News TV on GMA News TV International . ●