Nagmamahal, Manay Gina

Nagmamahal, Manay Gina is an award-winning Filipino tri-media drama anthology produced by Sampaguita Television and aired on GMA Network, in Super Radyo DZBB and Balita Tabloid. The three projects carry the same name; The TV version featured a weekly story that starts in Monday and concludes on Friday. And while the radio version follows the same format, it featured a different true-to-life story. It is interactive: listeners participated in formulating the right conclusion for each episode, every Sunday. The TV show/radio drama/tabloid column is hosted, anchored and written by Gina de Venecia also known as Manay Gina. Nagmamahal, Manay Gina is the spin-off of Pira-pirasong Pangarap, another tri-media drama anthology with the same format. The only difference is that Pira-piraso... featured battered and abused women's stories, while Nagmamahal... focuses solely on inspirational true-to-life stories. The TV version lasted for almost a year, while the radio version lasted till 2009 when the host Gina de Venecia ran for candidacy in 2010 national election.