Wikipedia / Good Morning Kuya
Wikipedia / Good Morning Kuya
Good Morning Kuya (English: Good Morning Brother), also known as GMK, is a Philippine television news broadcasting and talk show broadcast by UNTV. Originally hosted by Daniel Razon, it premiered on July 23, 2007 replacing Pilipinas, Gising Ka Na Ba?. Razon, Ayra Mariano, Joshua Dionisio, Ian Miranda, Tini Balanon and Celine Ang currently serve as the hosts. The show also provides various public services by means of a free clinic, a free orphanage, free education, free transient home, free legal services and free rides during weekday mornings. Look-a-likes of Manny Pacquiao (a.k.a. Manny Pangyaw) and Mr. Bean (a.k.a. Mr. Bin) gives an added twist in the show. Good Morning Kuya or GMK can be viewed from 5:00 am to 7:30 am. In 2015, it extended again back to 3 hours from 5:00 am to 8:00 am. On October 21, 2024, the program is extended to 3 hours and 30 minutes from 5:00 am to 8:30 am PST. On August 3, 2026, The program now airs from 6:30 am to 9:00 am PST.
Hosts
Ian Miranda
Tini Balanon
Celine Ang
Segment hosts
Leslie Longboen
Rey Pelayo
Atty. Joeie Domingo
Former hosts
Monica Verallo-Tantoco
Atty. Regie Tongol
Allan Encarnacion
Eloisa "Lola Selah" Cruz Canlas
Ka Tony Arevalo
Robbie Packing
Bryan "Wonder Boy" Evangelista
Carls Teng
"Datgirl" Piamonte
Dave Tirao
Krist Melecio
Lyn Perez
Wanlu
Rodel Flordeliz
Lea Ylagan
Nina Taduran
Jun Soriao
Nicanor "Nick the Barber" Gatmaytan
Ponce dela Paz
Rey Pelayo
Ninang Riza Muyot
Ka Rene Jose
Chris "Porky" dela Cruz
Minyong
Manny Pangyaw
Angela Lagunzad
Erica "Kikay" Honrado
Beth Santiago
Rheena Villamor-Camara
Kath Dumaraos
Nel Maribojoc
Dr. Janis Ann Espino-De Vera
Dr. Joseph Lee
Dr. Bong Santiago
Dr. Sarah Barba-Cabodil
Segments
Serbisyong MCGI –A core segment highlighting the charitable efforts of the Members of the Church of God International (MCGI). The program provides free medical, dental, and optical services to the public, regardless of their background or affiliation
Advisories –public service announcement
Cook Eat Right –demonstration of cooking special recipes inherited from previous generations
Weather and Traffic Update (formerly GMK News) –news segment for latest weather and traffic situation reports
Usapang Pangkalusugan –Health Information
Now You Know –health and information tips
Easy Lang 'yan –life hacks and home managenent tips
Awards
In 2009, the show was awarded as one of the Best Philippine Morning Shows in the 23rd Star Awards for Television (Philippines). Its hosts were also nominated in the Star awards as Best Morning Show Hosts for Philippine Television.
In 2018, Good Morning Kuya was awarded an Anak TV Seal for being a family-friendly program, alongside other UNTV shows.
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