The Kapamilya noontime show made its historic pilot airing on its former rival channel, GMA, on Saturday, April 6, 2024.
The battle for noontime lederhip, has made a drastic turn and has gone fiercer than ever. The debut episode of #ItsShowtime on GMA Network emerged as the undisputed champion, leaving rival show, TVJ’s #EATBulaga, trailing far behind. According to preliminary data from Nielsen Philippines, the numbers tell a compelling story: It’s Showtime secured an impressive 9.6 people rating, while Eat Bulaga lagged with a modest 4.4.
The battle unfolded on Saturday, April 6, as viewers tuned in to witness the two long-running noontime shows, vie for the audience’s attention. The stakes were high, and the results were crystal clear. It’s Showtime not only claimed victory but did so with a resounding twofold advantage over its competitor.
But what fueled this triumph? The answer lies in the combined viewership across multiple platforms. #ItsShowtime flexed its muscles on free-to-air channels, including A2Z, GTV, and GMA, as well as the pay TV channel, Kapamilya Channel. Meanwhile, #EATBulaga fought its battle on free-to-air channels TV5 and RPTV. Online, the result was also a spectacular victory for It’s Showtime, as it peaked with around half-a-million concurrent live viewers, combined from all GMA and ABS-CBN pages. That’s way ahead of its competitor’s 144k peak viewers, across all TV5 and TVJ pages.
This duel between noontime giants has undoubtedly captivated audiences, sparking debates and discussions across social media. Fans and critics alike eagerly await the next round, wondering if It’s Showtime can maintain its supremacy or if Eat Bulaga will stage a comeback.
For more ratings updates and behind-the-scenes insights, visit lionheartv.net/ratings. Stay tuned as the noontime saga continues, and the battle for supremacy rages on!
