GMA Regional TV (RTV) has reached 1 million subscribers on its official YouTube channel, marking a new digital milestone as GMA Network celebrates its 75th anniversary.
The regional arm of GMA said the channel remains a primary source for news from its local newscasts, including One North Central Luzon, which has been airing for 17 years; Balitang Bisdak in the Visayas, now in its 26th year; and the unified regional programs One Western Visayas and One Mindanao.
The channel also features the Balitanghali livestream, segments from Regional TV News, and coverage of major festivals. RTV said it will expand its livestreaming efforts, with full newscasts soon available on YouTube and on Facebook pages of GMA Regional TV, GMA Regional TV News, and its local programs.
Oliver Victor B. Amoroso, senior vice president and head of GMA Integrated News, Regional TV, and Synergy, said the subscriber milestone highlights the network’s effort to provide regional audiences with accessible and reliable news.
RTV has been recognized as Best Regional TV Network for eight straight years at the Platinum Stallion Media Awards. Its GMA Masterclass lecture series, which has reached more than 50,000 participants, has earned awards including The Most Development Oriented TV Plug at the Gandingan 2020 Awards and an Excellence Award at the 18th Philippine Quill Awards.
The GMA Masterclass: Eleksyon 2025 “Dapat Totoo” Series is also part of the network’s Panata Kontra-Fake News campaign, which received Best Multi-Platform Campaign at the Asia Pacific Broadcasting+ Awards.
