''My Puhunan: Kaya Mo!'' (; formerly ''My Puhunan'') is a Philippine documentary

news magazine A news magazine is a typed, printed, and published magazine, radio or television program, usually published weekly, consisting of articles about current events. News magazines generally discuss stories, in greater depth than do newspapers or new ...

produced by ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs broadcast by

Kapamilya Channel Kapamilya Channel (stylized as Kapamilya channel) is a 24-hour Philippine pay television network formerly known as ABS-CBN Corporation, a company under Lopez Holdings Corporation owned by the López family. The network is headquartered at th ...

, Kapamilya Online Live and

A2Z A2Z may refer to: *A2Z (2006 film), a 2006 German action film *A2Z (TV channel), a Philippine television channel **A2Z News Alert, a Philippine television newscast broadcast by A2Z (TV channel) *A2Z Group A2Z Group is an engineering, procurement ...

on July 16, 2023, replacing ''

Matanglawin ''Matanglawin'', literally ''"Hawk's Eye"'' and usually contracted as ''Mata'', is the official student publication of the Ateneo de Manila University in the Filipino language. The student paper dedicates itself to discussing socio-political i ...

'' on its previous timeslot. It formerly aired on

ABS-CBN ABS-CBN (an initialism of its two predecessors' names, Alto Broadcasting System and Chronicle Broadcasting Network) is a Television in the Philippines, Philippine Commercial broadcasting, commercial broadcast broadcast network, network tha ...

as ''My Puhunan'' from July 17, 2013, to May 2, 2020, replacing ''Saklolo'' until the network's shutdown.

Overview

The program has chronicled the

rags-to-riches Rags to riches refers to any situation in which a person rises from poverty to wealth, and in some cases from absolute obscurity to heights of fame, fortune and celebrity—sometimes instantly. This is a common archetype in literature and popula ...

journeys of everyday Filipinos and, on rare occasions, famous people who have turned into successful business owners. In addition, it shows how business owners may help aspiring business owners by sharing their knowledge and experience to aid in the launch of their enterprises. In its 2023 revival, the show occasionally features business owners previously featured in the show's original run, whose successes were expanded and their lives changed with the show's help.

History

As ''My Puhunan'' (2013–2020)

The program formerly premiered on

as ''My Puhunan'' under the '' Pinoy True Stories'' block on July 17, 2013, with

Karen Davila Kristine Karen Lising Davila-Sta. Ana (; born November 21, 1970), professionally known as Karen Davila, is a Filipino journalist. Early life Davila went to high school at the Colegio San Agustin – Makati. She took a degree of Bachelor of A ...

as the main host. The program temporarily stopped broadcasting on May 2, 2020, after the network was issued a

cease-and-desist order A cease and desist letter is a document sent to an individual or business to stop alleged illegal activity. The phrase "cease and desist" is a legal doublet, made up of two near-synonyms. The letter may warn that, if the recipient does not disc ...

by the

National Telecommunications Commission The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC; fil, Pambansang Komisyon sa Telekomunikasyon) is an attached agency of the Department of Information and Communications Technology responsible for the supervision, adjudication and control over ...

on May 5 after its legislative franchise expired on May 4. On July 17, 2013, the stylizing of the title card was ''my PUHUNAN'' when the logo was started. The show premiered on ''Kapamilya Gold'' in the afternoon block. In December 2015, the show was moved to late-night after '' Bandila''. It aired every Tuesday from 2015 to 2020 until the shutdown of the network.

As ''My Puhunan: Kaya Mo!'' (2023–present)

Coinciding with the 10th anniversary of the program, the program returned on

's ''Yes Weekend'' Sunday edition block, Kapamilya Online Live and

on July 16, 2023, at 9:30 A.M. in morning timeslot as ''My Puhunan: Kaya Mo!'' with Davila reprising her role as host together with new host Migs Bustos. On September 16, 2023, the program changed to the Saturday afternoon timeslot at 5:00 P.M. replacing the timeslot left by '' S.O.C.O.: Scene of the Crime Operatives''.

Accolades

References

Notes

{{A2Z (current and upcoming original programming) ABS-CBN original programming ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs shows Philippine documentary television series 2013 Philippine television series debuts 2020s Philippine television series Filipino-language television shows