Balitang America

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Balitang America
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Ging Reyes on Balitang America
Directed byHenry Ballesteros
Presented by
  • TJ Manotoc
  • Ginger Conejero
Country of originUnited States
Original languages
  • English
  • Filipino
Production
Executive producers
  • Joey Caburnida
  • Henni Espinosa
Camera setup Multiple-camera setup
Running time30 minutes
Production company ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs
Original release
Network TFC
ReleaseSeptember 28, 2002 (2002-09-28) 
July 16, 2021 (2021-07-16)

Balitang America (Shorten to BA) is an American television news broadcasting show by TFC. Originally anchored by Cara Subijano, [1] it aired from September 28, 2002 to July 16, 2021, and was replaced by TFC News Now North America. [2] [3] TJ Manotoc serve as the final anchor.

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Overview

Balitang America was the first Filipino-American news program to ever be broadcast across all of North America; it was a 30-minute newscast with a national focus that aired via satellite on TFC and its local affiliate station in the San Francisco Bay Area, KTSF. The show was also shown on a slightly delayed basis on the ABS-CBN News Channel (ANC) in the Philippines. Similar to how ANC did it, the show incorporated English subtitles for the Filipino soundbites in 2019.

Segments

Anchors

Final anchors

Previous anchors

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