After reigning two weeks in a row, Your Song - A Million Miles Away starring "Shaike" (Jake Cuenca and Shaina Magdayao) succumbed to GMA's new show "Dear Friend" topbilled by Marvin Agustin and Jolina Magdayao. Maalaala Mo Kaya, on the other hand, posted a decent rating on its debut in the Saturday block.

ASAP topped Sunday’s daytime race for two weeks in a row beating rival program SOP. The 5th Gala Performance Night of Pinoy Dream Academy Season 2 was able to beat former leader Bitoy’s Funniest Videos.

The primetime replay telecast of Miss Universe 2008 was also winner in the Mega Manila tv ratings.

Here are the comparative TV ratings of ABS-CBN and GMA-7 shows from July 18 to 20 based on the overnight ratings conducted by AGB Nielsen Philippines among Mega Manila households:

July 18 (Friday)

Non-Primetime:

SiS (GMA-7) 9.5%; Boy & Kris (ABS-CBN) 8.9%

Marimar (GMA-7) 16.8%; Pilipinas, Game KNB? (ABS-CBN) 15.3%

Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) 20.6%; Wowowee (ABS-CBN) 16%

Daisy Siete (GMA-7) 20.6%; Magdusa Ka (GMA-7) 22.9%; Ligaw Na Bulaklak (ABS-CBN) 13.5%

Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan (GMA-7) 21.5%; El Cuerpo del Deseo (ABS-CBN) 19%

Primetime:

Gobingo (GMA-7) 15.2%; Wheel of Fortune (ABS-CBN) 14%

24 Oras (GMA-7) 29.3%; TV Patrol World (ABS-CBN) 21.9%

Codename: Asero (GMA-7) 36.1%; The Singing Bee (ABS-CBN) 25.1%; Iisa Pa Lamang(ABS-CBN) 22.7%

Dyesebel (GMA-7) 38.3%; My Girl (ABS-CBN) 22.5%

Ako Si Kim Samsoon (GMA-7) 28.6%; Pinoy Dream Academy (ABS-CBN) 23.3%

Dalja’s Spring (GMA-7) 22.9%; Daboy Sa ABS-CBN (ABS-CBN) 14.1%; Pinoy Idol Extra (GMA-7) 19%

Bubble Gang (GMA-7) 16.6%; Bandila (ABS-CBN) 6.2%; Saksi (GMA-7) 9.2%

July 19 (Saturday)

Non-Primetime:

Pilipinas, Game KNB? (ABS-CBN) 10.9%; Takeshi’s Castle (GMA-7) 12.6%

Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) 23.4%; Wowowee (ABS-CBN) 17.1%

StarTalk (GMA-7) 13.8%; Entertainment Live (ABS-CBN) 12.2%

Wish Ko Lang (GMA-7) 14.2%; Cinema FPJ (ABS-CBN) 13.7%

Pinoy Records (GMA-7) 15.5%; That’s My Doc (ABS-CBN) 11.3%

Primetime:

Pinoy Idol (GMA-7) 21.9%; Kapitan Boom (ABS-CBN) 20.2%

Bitoy’s Funniest Videos (GMA-7) 24.3%; Pinoy Dream Academy (ABS-CBN) 25.4%

Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho (GMA-7) 27.5%; Maalaala Mo Kaya (ABS-CBN) 19.4%

Imbestigador (GMA-7) 23.9%; XXX (ABS-CBN) 16.2%

Songbird (GMA-7) 20.2%; TV Patrol World (ABS-CBN) 10.2%

Sine Totoo (ABS-CBN) 11.8%; Sports Unlimited (ABS-CBN) 4.3%; Walang Tulugan With Master Showman (GMA-7) 3.1%

July 20 (Sunday)

Non-Primetime:

Bakbakan (ABS-CBN) 9.3%; Takeshi’s Castle (GMA-7) 13.2%

SOP (GMA-7) 15.5%; ASAP ‘08 (ABS-CBN) 16%

Pinoy Idol Extra (GMA-7) 12.4%; Your Song (ABS-CBN) 12%; Dear Friend (GMA-7) 13%

Showbiz Central (GMA-7) 12.2%; The Buzz (ABS-CBN) 9.7%

Primetime:

Kap’s Amazing Stories (GMA-7) 18.3%; Rated K (ABS-CBN) 15.5%

Pinoy Idol (GMA-7) 22.4%; Goin’ Bulilit (ABS-CBN) 17.2%

Mel & Joey (GMA-7) 24%; Pinoy Dream Academy: Little Dreamers (ABS-CBN) 21.2%

All Star K (GMA-7) 20.1%; Sharon (ABS-CBN) 16.4%

Ful Haus (GMA-7) 15.9%; TV Patrol World (ABS-CBN) 13.2%

SNBO (GMA-7) 12.9%; Sunday’s Best (ABS-CBN) 8.8%

Here are the Top 10 daytime and primetime programs from July 18 to 20 based on the overnight ratings conducted by AGB Nielsen Philippines among Mega Manila households:

July 18 (Friday)

Daytime:

1. Magdusa Ka (GMA-7) – 22.9%
2. Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan (GMA-7) – 21.5%
3. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) / Daisy Siete (GMA-7) – 20.6%
4. El Cuerpo del Deseo (ABS-CBN) – 19%
5. Marimar (GMA-7) – 16.8%
6. Wowowee (ABS-CBN) – 16%
7. Pilipinas, Game KNB? (ABS-CBN) – 15.3%
8. Ligaw Na Bulaklak (ABS-CBN) – 13.5%
9. SiS (GMA-7) – 9.5%%
10. Boy & Kris (ABS-CBN) – 8.9%

Primetime:

1. Dyesebel (GMA-7) – 38.3%
2. Codename: Asero (GMA-7) – 36.1%
3. 24 Oras (GMA-7) – 29.3%
4. Ako Si Kim Samsoon (GMA-7) – 28.6%
5. The Singing Bee (ABS-CBN) – 25.1%
6. Pinoy Dream Academy (ABS-CBN) – 23.3%
7. Dalja’s Spring (GMA-7) – 22.9%
8. Iisa Pa Lamang (ABS-CBN) – 22.7%
9. My Girl (ABS-CBN) – 22.5%
10. TV Patrol World (ABS-CBN) – 21.9%

July 19 (Saturday)

Daytime

1. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) – 23.4%
2. Wowowee (ABS-CBN) 17.1%
3. Pinoy Records (GMA-7) – 15.5%
4. Wish Ko Lang (GMA-7) – 14.2%
5. StarTalk (GMA-7) – 13.8%
6. Cinema FPJ: Da King on ABS-CBN (ABS-CBN) – 13.7%
7. Takeshi’s Castle (GMA-7) – 12.6%
8. Entertainment Live (ABS-CBN) – 12.2%
9. That’s My Doc (ABS-CBN) – 11.3%
10. Pilipinas, Game KNB? (ABS-CBN) – 10.9%

Primetime:

1. Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho (GMA-7) – 27.5%
2. Pinoy Dream Academy (ABS-CBN) – 25.4%
3. Bitoy’s Funniest Videos (GMA-7) – 24.3%
4. Imbestigador (GMA-7) – 23.9%
5. Pinoy Idol (GMA-7) – 21.9%
6. Kapitan Boom (ABS-CBN) / Songbird (GMA-7) – 20.2%
7. Maalaala Mo Kaya (ABS-CBN) – 19.4%
8. XXX (ABS-CBN) – 16.2%
9. Sine Totoo (GMA-7) – 11.8%
10. TV Patrol World (ABS-CBN) – 10.2%

July 20 (Sunday)

Daytime

1. ASAP ‘08 (ABS-CBN) – 16%
2. SOP (GMA-7) – 15.5%
3. Takeshi’s Castle (GMA-7) – 13.2%
4. Dear Friend (GMA-7) – 13%
5. Pinoy Idol Extra (GMA-7) 12.4%
6. Showbiz Central (GMA-7) – 12.2%
7. Your Song (ABS-CBN) – 12%
8. The Buzz (ABS-CBN) – 9.7%
9. Bakbakan (ABS-CBN) – 9.3%

Primetime:

1. Mel & Joey (GMA-7) – 24%
2. Pinoy Idol (GMA-7) – 22.4%
3. Pinoy Dream Academy: Little Dreamers (ABS-CBN) – 21.2%
4. All Star K (GMA-7) – 20.1%
5. Kap’s Amazing Stories (GMA-7) – 18.3%
6. Goin’ Bulilit (ABS-CBN) – 17.2%
7. Sharon (ABS-CBN) – 16.4%
8. Ful Haus (GMA-7) – 15.9%
9. Rated K (ABS-CBN) – 15.5%
10. TV Patrol World (ABS-CBN) – 13.2%

Figures courtesy of AGB Nielsen Philippines via PEP