Matanglawin (TV program)

Matanglawin
Matanglawin title card
Genre	Informative, Educational
Presented by	Kim Atienza
Narrated by	Kim Atienza
Opening theme	"Matanglawin" by Bayang Barrios
Country of origin	Philippines
Original language	Filipino
No. of episodes	652
Production
Executive producer	Tonie Buensalido-Esperida
Camera setup	Multiple-camera setup
Running time	30 minutes Sunday at 9:45 (PST)
Production company	ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs
Release
Original network	ABS-CBN
Picture format	480i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV)
Original release	March 24, 2008 (2008-03-24) – May 3, 2020 (2020-05-03)
Chronology
Related shows	Knowledge Power

Matanglawin (Baybayin: ᜋᜆᜅ᜔ᜎᜏᜒᜈ᜔, lit. 'Hawkeye') is a weekly science-environmental educational show hosted by Kim Atienza, popularly known as Kuya Kim. Matanglawin tackling on various subjects. It is aired on ABS-CBN every Sunday mornings at 9:45 am, with replays on Wednesday mornings and daily on Knowledge Channel, Tuesdays at 2:00 pm and Wednesdays at 1:00 am on DZMM TeleRadyo and Wednesdays at 7:00 am on Jeepney TV. The show premiered on March 24, 2008 as a late-night program before it was moved to its current time schedule.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6]}

From May 3, 2020, the show has been temporarily suspended airings due to the temporary closure of ABS-CBN because of the cease and desist order of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC), following the expiration of the network's 25-year franchise granted in 1995 and ultimately cancelled due to the denial of the franchise and retrenchments of employees. Re-runs of the show are seen on Knowledge Channel via Extracircular^{[check spelling]} subject, and on A2Z every weekends under Kidz Weekend block. The show eventually did not go back on-air as Kuya Kim transferred to GMA Network on October 4, 2021.^[7]

Overview[]

The show defines Kuya Kim takes on the vantage point of a Philippine hawk - Mapanuri, Mapagmatiyag, Mapangahas! (Inquisitive, Vigilant, Adventurous!) - as he takes on the role of an explorer in search of ne, interesting trivia, legends to demystify.

Hosts[]

Final host

• Kim Atienza

Featured guest co-hosts

• Myrtle Sarrosa
• Jessy Mendiola
• Melai Cantiveros
• Teddy Corpuz
• Jugs Jugueta
• Jayson Gainza
• Jeffrey Tam
• Ryan Bang
• Robi Domingo
• Gretchen Ho
• Krissha Viaje
• Sammie Rimando

Batanglawin

• Nash Aguas
• Basty Alcances

Matanglawin cameos

• Eric "Eruption" Tai
• Drew Arellano
• Jolina Magdangal
• Marvin Agustin
• Gerald Anderson
• Rayver Cruz
• Nikki Gil
• Maja Salvador

Awards and nominations[]

See also[]

• Knowledge Power
• Umagang Kay Ganda
• ABS-CBN
• List of programs broadcast by ABS-CBN
• ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs

References[]

External links[]

• Official website of Matanglawin on Facebook
• Official website of Matanglawin on Twitter