“ | Chika Minute! | ” | |
—Pia Guanio during the opening bumper of the segment from 2004-2014 |
Chika Minute, initially known as Showbiz Time, is a segment of the GMA Integrated News' flagship program, 24 Oras. The segment is anchored by Iya Villania (on weekdays) and Nelson Canlas (on weekends).
Originally, from it's inception in 2004 until May 29, 2015, it was anchored by Pia Guanio on weekdays.
Anchors[]
Main anchors[]
- Iya Villania-Arellano (since 2015; weekdays)
- Nelson Canlas (since 2013; weekends, fill-in Villania)
- Aubrey Carampel (since 2023; weekdays, fill-in Villania)
Notable celebrity guest anchors[]
- Glaiza de Castro (since 2016; weekdays, fill-in Villania)
- Jasmine Curtis-Smith (since 2018; weekdays, fill-in Villania)
- Shaira Diaz (since 2022; weekdays, fill-in Villania)
- Gabbi Garcia (since 2017; weekdays, fill-in Villania)
- Patricia Tumulak (since 2015; weekdays, fill-in Villania)
- Luane Dy-Gonzales (since 2010; weekdays, fill-in Guanio/Villania)
- Rabiya Mateo (since 2022; weekdays, fill-in Villania)
- Janeena Chan (since 2024; weekdays, fill-in Villania)
- Ysabel Ortega (since 2022; weekdays, fill-in Villania)
- Ashley Rivera (since 2022; weekdays, fill-in Villania)
- Barbie Forteza (since 2017; weekdays, fill-in Villania)
- Andrea Torres (since 2011; weekdays, fill-in Guanio/Villania)
- Bianca Umali (since 2018; weekdays, fill-in Villania)
- Arra San Agustin (since 2024; weekdays, fill-in Villania)
- Mikee Quintos (since 2024; weekdays, fill-in Villania)
Former anchor[]
- Pia Guanio (2004–2015; weekdays)
Trivia[]
- Pia Guanio and/or Iya Villania appear in the title card of Chika Minute from 2008 to early 2018.
- The segment has a weekend anchor on the newscast's weekend edition, unlike it's competing newscasts such as ABS-CBN's TV Patrol Weekend (Star Patrol).
Gallery[]
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