GMA Regional TV Weekend News

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Regional TV Weekend News
GMA Regional TV Weekend News title card.jpg
Title card until February 20, 2021
Genre News broadcasting
Narrated byAl Torres
Country of originPhilippines
Original languages
  • English (2019-2020)
  • Filipino (since 2020)
Production
Executive producerOliver Victor B. Amoroso
ProducerGladys Lana Lucas
Camera setup Multiple-camera setup
Running time45-75 minutes
Production companies
Release
Original network
Picture format 480i (SDTV)
Original releaseJuly 27, 2019 (2019-07-27) 
present
External links
Website

Regional TV Weekend News is a Philippine television news broadcasting show broadcast by GMA News TV, GMA Network and GTV. It premiered on July 27, 2019 on GMA News TV and on March 21, 2020 on GMA Network. The show concluded on GMA Network on April 25, 2020.

Contents

Overview

The newscasts primarily covers weekly updates from Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao through its regional news bureaus in North Central Luzon (Dagupan and Ilocos Sur, served by Balitang Amianan ), Bicol Region (Naga, served by Balitang Bicolandia ), Western Visayas (Iloilo and Bacolod, served by One Western Visayas , Central and Eastern Visayas (Cebu, served by Balitang Bisdak ) and Mindanao (Davao and Cagayan de Oro, served by One Mindanao ).

Originally delivered in English since launch, the newscast shifted its medium of delivery to Filipino since September 12, 2020.

With the rebranding of GMA News TV to GTV on February 22nd, 2021, GMA Regional TV Weekend News removed the "GMA" corporate name from its title five days later on February 27th. [1]

Dagupan Bureau (North Central Luzon)

Naga Bureau (Bicol Region)

Iloilo Bureau (Western Visayas)

Cebu Bureau (Central and Eastern Visayas)

Davao Bureau (Northern and Southern Mindanao)

Anchors

From GMA Regional TV-Balitang Amianan of GMA Dagupan
From GMA Regional TV-Balitang Bicolandia of GMA Bicol
From GMA Regional TV-One Western Visayas of GMA Iloilo
From GMA Regional TV-Balitang Bisdak of GMA Cebu
From GMA Regional TV-One Mindanao of GMA Davao

Correspondents

North Central Luzon
Bicol
Western Visayas
Central & Eastern Visayas
Southern & Northern Mindanao
Former correspondents

Accolades

Accolades received by Regional TV Weekend News
YearAwardsCategoryRecipientResultRef.
202042nd Catholic Mass Media AwardsSpecial Citation: News Program"April 4, 2020"Won [2]

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References

  1. "GMA Regional TV Weekend News: February 27, 2021". GMA Regional TV YouTube. February 27, 2021. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
  2. "GMA Network wins big at 42nd Catholic Mass Media Awards". GMA News Online. December 19, 2020. Retrieved December 21, 2020.