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- ↑ "First on MNP: Pinky Webb to anchor CNN Philippines' first Filipino-language newscast".
- ↑ "First on MNP: CNN Philippines to launch local edition of 'New Day'".
- ↑ "CNN Philippines expands 'Newsroom,' reduces airtime for 'Cebuano' and 'Kapampangan'".
- ↑ "'Usapang Bilyonaryo' ni Ces suportado ng mga kapwa newscaster". www.abante.com.ph. January 15, 2023. Retrieved January 19, 2023.
- ↑ "PINKY WEBB TO HOST CNN PHILIPPINES' NEW INTERVIEW SHOW 'THE SOURCE'". Media Newser Philippines. September 24, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
- ↑ "CNN PH to air weekend E.A.T., PBA games starting Jan. 2024". CNN Philippines. December 22, 2023. Archived from the original on December 22, 2023. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
- ↑ "CNN Philippines to start airing PBA games during weekends". SPIN.ph. December 22, 2023. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
- ↑ "E.A.T., PBA games to air on CNN PH". Sun Star Davao Digital. January 5, 2024. Retrieved January 5, 2024.