The Buzz, ABS-cbn is a weekly entertainment news and talk show in the Philippines. Premiering in 1999, it is the longest-running weekly entertainment news and talk show on ABS-CBN. It features local celebrity gossip and news.The Buzz was originally hosted by Boy Abunda, Kris Aquino and Cristy Fermin. But, Cristy Fermin was suspended from late 2008 by the network.[1]
On March 11, 2007, Ruffa Gutierrez became the temporary replacement for Kris Aquino.[2] Dawn Zulueta also served as a guest co-host when Ruffa Gutierrez went to the United States for a vacation.[3] When Gutierrez returned, the network offered her a permanent co-hosting job on The Buzz.[4]
In the October 19, 2008 episode of The Buzz, Ai-Ai de las Alas served as a substitute host in the absence of Cristy Fermin, until Kris Aquino's return.[5]
In March 2010 co-host Ruffa Gutierrez left the show after signing to network TV5.[6] KC Concepcion was her replacement beginning 11 April 2010.[7]
Aquino left The Buzz on June 27, 2010 after being an on and off main host of the show for ten years. The reason for her leaving the show is that she will be spending time with her family and for her not to cause any issues while her brother Noynoy Aquino is in office as President of the Philippines.
On the July 11, 2010 episode of The Buzz, Toni Gonzaga and Charlene Gonzales became the new hosts.
