Still topping the list of most watched primetime programs during the previous month is “FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano” with an average national TV rating of 41.6%, followed by “Dolce Amore” with 33.4%. The 1-2 punch of the Kapamilya network is joined in the Top 10 most viewed programs in April 2016 by “Pilipinas Got Talent” (30.7%), “Maalaala Mo Kaya” (29.4%), “Wansapanataym” (29.1%), “TV Patrol” (27.5%), “Home Sweetie Home” (23.5%), and “Rated K” (21.5%).
The last leg of the Pili Pinas Debates 2016, “Pili Pinas 2016 Debates: Presidential Town Hall Debate registered a whopping 40.6% rating, the highest rating among all COMELEC TV debates, and even did better than the “Pacquiao-Bradley III” showdown (32.4%) in terms of TV ratings.
ABS-CBN’s vice presidential debate “Harapan ng Bise” also performed admirably, netting 21.4%, good enough for a spot between the 8th and 9th-ranked programs for the month. The telecast of ABS-CBN Sports’ boxing special “The Time Has Come: Donaire vs Bedak” also got 20.1% rating despite being aired the day after the fight.
Meanwhile, “Be My Lady” (18.5%) is still the most-watched daytime program while “It’s Showtime” (18.0%) continues to pound “Eat Bulaga” (13.9%) in the ratings war during the noontime slot. The Kapamilya Network also ruled the afternoon block with a 43% nationwide rating compared to the 36% of GMA, thanks to the strong ratings of “Doble Kara” (17.5%) and “Tubig at Langis” (15.4%).
Here’s the list of Top 10 Most Watched TV Programs for the month of April 2016:
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