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''Kilos Pronto'' (''Front Act'') is a
Philippine television Television in the Philippines was introduced in October 1953 upon the first commercial broadcast made by Alto Broadcasting System (now ABS-CBN), making the Philippines the first Southeast Asian country and the second in Asia to do so. Even ...
public service show broadcast by
UNTV UNTV (currently known as UNTV Networks) is the flagship Philippine television network of the Progressive Broadcasting Corporation (known on air as UNTV-PBC), together with Breakthrough and Milestones Productions International (known on air as ...
and PTV. Originally hosted by
Ben Tulfo Bienvenido "Ben" Teshiba Tulfo (; born March 15, 1955) is a Filipino television and radio personality, entrepreneur and former government official. He is primarily known for producing and hosting ''Bitag'', a reality public service television ...
, Alex Santos and Nikka Cleofe-Alejar. It aired from October 10, 2016 to April 27, 2018. Tulfo serve as the final host. Ben coined the program as an "Hybrid Public Service Program on Television".


Hosts


Current

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Ben Tulfo Bienvenido "Ben" Teshiba Tulfo (; born March 15, 1955) is a Filipino television and radio personality, entrepreneur and former government official. He is primarily known for producing and hosting ''Bitag'', a reality public service television ...
(2016–18)


Former

*Veronica Alejar (a.k.a. Nikka Cleofe-Alejar) (deceased) (2016) * Alex Santos (2016–18) *
Erwin Tulfo Erwin Teshiba Tulfo (; born October 6, 1963) is a Filipino politician, news anchor and columnist who is a Senate of the Philippines, senator-elect of the Philippines. He has served as the representative for ACT-CIS Partylist and as a deputy maj ...
(2017–18)


Segments

*Sumbong OFW (formerly KP OFW)- focuses on help on distressed workers in the
Middle East The Middle East (term originally coined in English language) is a geopolitical region encompassing the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, Turkey, Egypt, Iran, and Iraq. The term came into widespread usage by the United Kingdom and western Eur ...
mostly in
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in West Asia. Located in the centre of the Middle East, it covers the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula and has a land area of about , making it the List of Asian countries ...
and
Kuwait Kuwait, officially the State of Kuwait, is a country in West Asia and the geopolitical region known as the Middle East. It is situated in the northern edge of the Arabian Peninsula at the head of the Persian Gulf, bordering Iraq to Iraq–Kuwait ...
. *Akto - caught in the act via
CCTV Closed-circuit television (CCTV), also known as video surveillance, is the use of closed-circuit television cameras to transmit a signal to a specific place on a limited set of monitors. It differs from broadcast television in that the signa ...
or
dashcam A dashboard camera or simply dashcam, also known as car digital video recorder (car DVR), driving recorder, or event data recorder (EDR), is an onboard camera that continuously records the view through a vehicle's front windscreen and somet ...
s. *Hiwaga - a spin-off of BMUI produced show ''Kakaibang Lunas'' sponsored by King's Herbal drink. *Sala sa Balita (commentary) *KP Metro *KP Promdi *Travel Pass *Hoy Kengkoy *ITravel Pinas


Controversy

The Commission on Audit (COA), in its audit findings, noted that there is a memorandum of agreement on file between the tourism department and the government-owned station requiring PTNI to air a 6-minute tourism advertisement section in PTVs Kilos Pronto, plus a 3-minute DOT spot within the program. This has been criticized, since at the time of the memorandum the Department of Tourism Secretary was
Wanda Tulfo Teo Wanda Corazon Teshiba Tulfo-Teo (; born November 4, 1952) is a Filipino travel agent who served as Secretary of the Philippines' Department of Tourism under the Duterte administration from July 2016 until her resignation on May 8, 2018. Earl ...
sister of the hosts of the show.


See also

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Bitag ''Bitag'' () is a Philippine television public service show broadcast by ABC/TV5, IBC, PTV and CLTV. Hosted by Ben Tulfo, it aired ABC from September 14, 2002 to February 22, 2003. The show moved to IBC from 2003 to 2011, TV5 from October 1 ...
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List of programs broadcast by UNTV UNTV News and Rescue/Public Service is a UHF television network owned by the Progressive Broadcasting Corporation together with Breakthrough and Milestones Productions International (known on air as UNTV-BMPI), the network's content provider an ...
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List of programs broadcast by People's Television Network People's Television Network (PTV) is a government television network owned by the Government of the Philippines and the main brand of People's Television Network, Inc. (PTNI), one of the attached agencies under the Presidential Communications ...


References

{{reflist People's Television Network original programming UNTV (Philippines) original programming Philippine television shows 2016 Philippine television series debuts 2018 Philippine television series endings 2010s Philippine television series Investigative journalism Filipino-language television shows Television controversies in the Philippines