GMA Public Affairs now has 10 million subscribers on YouTube making GMA-7 the first Philippine network with two 10M YouTube channels!

GMA Public Affairs now has 10 million subscribers on YouTube — congratulations!

The achievement makes GMA-7 the first network in the Philippines to have two YouTube channels to have a whopping 10 million subscribers; Public Affairs follows the GMA Entertainment YouTube channel which hit the mark in 2019.

Created in August 2009, the GMA Public Affairs YT channel mostly hosted videos for program teasers and plugs.

In November 2015, an episode of Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho on Filipino cuisine became the channel's first video to reach 1 million views.

When it reached 100,000 subscribers in October 2016, the GMA Public Affairs was given a Silver Play Button plaque by YouTube.

And in less than two years, the channel hit milestone after milestone after milestone: It was given the Gold Play Button after garnered 1 million subscribers in April 2018. Around the same time, it acquired a total of 1 billion views. In October that year, the channel reached 2 billion views.

As of this writing the channel boasts of nearly 6 billion views.

In 2019, GMA Public Affairs' video under Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho titled "Dalaga sa Davao, bakit tila hindi tumatanda" was named as the top trending video.

Based on watch time, the "Wagas" episode titled "Woman gets impregnated by a tikbalang" is the most watched video on GMA Public Affairs.

For more COVID-19 updates and stories you can subscribe to GMA Public Affairs YouTube channel. — Jannielyn Ann Bigtas/LA, GMA News