GMA Regional TV Live!

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GMA Regional TV Live!
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Title card since 2023
Genre News broadcasting
Directed byDavis T. Abella
Presented by
  • Nikko Sereno
  • Lou-Anne Mae Rondina
Narrated byAl Torres
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageCebuano
Production
Executive producerMark Regie D. Abella
Production locationsGMA Cebu Complex, Nivel Hills, Apas, Cebu City
Camera setup Multiple-camera setup
Running time25 minutes
Production companies
Original release
Network GMA Cebu
ReleaseApril 20, 2020 (2020-04-20) 
January 26, 2024 (2024-01-26)

GMA Regional TV Live! is a 2020 Philippine television news broadcasting program broadcast by GMA Cebu. Originally hosted by Nikko Sereno and Cecille Quibod-Castro, it premiered on April 20, 2020 on the network's morning line up. The program concluded January 26, 2024 due to low ratings and declining viewership. Sereno and Lou-Anne Mae Rondina served as the final hosts.

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Overview

The show premiered on GMA Cebu on April 20, 2020 with simulcast on GMA TV-11 Bohol, GMA TV-5 Dumaguete, GMA TV-10 Tacloban, GMA TV-5 Calbayog, GMA TV-8 Borongan, and GMA TV-12 Ormoc. [1] It marked the return of GMA Regional TV's producing morning news programs five years after its predecessor Buena Mano Balita went off the air following the a strategic streamlining of programs and manpower in its provincial stations. [2] GMA Regional TV Live! boasts of segments that highlight positive features and stories of people, specifically that of Kapusong Bisdak or Cebuanos. [3]

From February 6, 2023, the program was aired live in front of a studio audience (although some Spotlight and BizTalk segments are pre-recorded). Co-host and correspondent Lou-Anne Mae Rondina replaced Quibod-Castro on July 31, 2023, as the latter became one of the main triumvirates for Regional TV News.

Final segments

Hosts

Final hosts

Former hosts

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