Magandang Gabi, Bayan! named after his signature open and close of Noli de Castro, was a top rated news magazine program in the Philippines. the show's last broadcast was on December 31, 2005. The cancellation of the show rumored to be caused by problems with long-time host Noli de Castro and the ABS-CBN management. It was circulated in daily local broadsheets, that the station wanted to attack the Arroyo administration using the show, but de Castro decline to attack the 'administration, because he is part of it'.