History
The newscast premiered on April 12, 2004, replacing Balitang Balita. It was first anchored by John Susi who was held over from its predecessor Balitang Balita and former actress Ali Sotto. Sotto that time was in contract with GMA Network under its radio arm DZBB. On October 2, 2006, the newscast exchanged timeslots with Big News , the evening news program of the network. Susi and Sotto were later replaced by Martin Andanar, who became the final anchor of the newscast.
On June 25, 2007, Sentro was reformatted into an all-English newscast, as an answer to QTV's News on Q , despite the retention of the name and some of the opening text and ending reminders still in Filipino. This used to be the language of Big News before its main language was changed to Filipino in 2004.
On August 8, 2008, Sentro, together with Big News, aired its final broadcast; it is also the last program to be aired on ABC 5 before it signed off for the last time at around 10:00pm, and rebranded the next day as TV5.
TV Patrol is a Philippine television news broadcasting show broadcast by ABS-CBN, Kapamilya Channel, A2Z, ABS-CBN News Channel, TeleRadyo Serbisyo, and ALLTV. Originally anchored by Noli de Castro, Mel Tiangco and Robert Arevalo, it premiered on March 2, 1987 on the network's primetime slot replacing Balita Ngayon. De Castro, Karen Davila, Bernadette Sembrano and Henry Omaga-Diaz currently serve as the anchors. It is the longest running Filipino-language news broadcasting show.
Saksi sa Dobol B is a Philippine news broadcasting show by DZBB-AM. Originally hosted by Mike Enriquez, it premiered on February 7, 2000. It is also one of the radio programs of DZBB simulcast on GTV through the program block Dobol B TV and its online livestreaming on YouTube. It is also streaming online on DZBB's Facebook page. Joel Reyes Zobel and Rowena Salvacion currently serve as the anchors.
Big News was the evening television news program of ABC 5. It was the first evening news program on Philippine television. It aired from 1962 to September 22, 1972. On February 24, 1992, in line with the network's reopening, the program was revived and was originally anchored by Eric Eloriaga, Tina Monzon-Palma and Kathy Tanco-Ong and continued to air until August 8, 2008. Cherie Mercado served as the final anchors. It was replaced by TEN: The Evening News on August 11, 2008.
NewsWatch is a Philippine television news broadcasting show broadcast by Radio Philippines Network (RPN). It aired from June 1, 1970 to October 29, 2012, replacing Eyewitness Reports and was replaced by CNN Philippines Network News, CNN Philippines Nightly News and Updates. It is the longest-running English-language news broadcasting show of RPN.
The World Tonight is a Philippine television news broadcasting show broadcast by ABS-CBN, ANC and Kapamilya Channel. Originally anchored by Hal Bowie and Henry Halasan, it aired on the network's nighttime line-up from November 21, 1966 to September 22, 1972, and was replaced by BBC/City 2 Balita Late-Night Edition. The newscast returned from September 15, 1986 to August 13, 1999, replacing BBC/City 2 Balita Late-Night Edition and was replaced by Pulso: Aksyon Balita. The show began broadcasting on ANC on May 1, 1996, followed by a broadcast on Kapamilya Channel on July 27, 2020 replacing Bandila. Tony Velasquez and Pia Gutierrez currently serve as the anchors. It is the longest-running news broadcasting show in the Philippines.
Ispup is a sketch comedy show produced by ABC "Now TV5" which features parodies of several Philippine television shows, films and advertisements with actors impersonating notable personalities such as Joseph Estrada, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and Cardinal Jaime Sin, among others. It premiered on March 20, 1999 and concluded on February 15, 2004.
Aksyon (transl. Action) was a Philippine television news broadcasting show aired on TV5. Originally anchored by Paolo Bediones, Cheryl Cosim and Erwin Tulfo, it premiered on April 5, 2010, on the network's evening line up replacing TEN: The Evening News. The show concluded on March 13, 2020. Luchi Cruz-Valdes and Ed Lingao served as the final anchors. It was replaced by Frontline Pilipinas in its timeslot.
Sapul sa Singko, formerly Sapul was TV5’s daily morning show. The two-hour program premiered on April 5, 2010, as Sapul and due to its widespread success and viewership, it was expanded to a three-hour program on October 25, 2010, and rebranded as Sapul sa Singko. On February 6, 2012, the show was succeeded by Good Morning Club, which focused more on the homemaker and professional female viewers.
Pangunahing Balita is a Philippine television news broadcasting show broadcast by ABC and PTV. It premiered on 1962 and concluded on ABC on September 22, 1972. The show returned on October 26, 1987, on PTV replacing Early Evening Report. The show concluded on October 30, 1998, it was replaced by Pambansang Balita Ala-Sais in its timeslot.
Aksyon TV was a Philippine free-to-air television network. It was a joint venture of Nation Broadcasting Corporation and TV5 Network, Inc., both under PLDT media arm MediaQuest Holdings. Its programs were primarily produced by TV5's divisions News5 and ESPN5. AksyonTV formerly broadcasts terrestrially through DWNB-TV in Metro Manila, as well as on UHF channel 29 in Cebu, Davao and other relay stations, and on a digital subchannel via channel 5.2 in Metro Manila. It occupies the frequency previously used by MTV Philippines, a subsidiary of MTV Networks Asia Pacific from 2001 until 2006.
Andar ng mga Balita is a Philippine news television program. It was the flagship newscast of AksyonTV. The newscast airs from Monday to Friday 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 n.n. local time. It is anchored by Martin Andanar and Chi Bocobo with reports from MJ Marfori, Danton Remoto and Seph Ubalde. The show was replaced by the second of four editions of Frontline Express.
Andar ng mga Balita was a newscast of FM station Radyo5 92.3 News FM in Mega Manila, Philippines. Anchored by Martin Andanar, the newscast aired from Monday to Friday from 4:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m., with television simulcast on AksyonTV.
Mata ng Agila is a Philippine television news broadcasting show broadcast by Net 25. Originally anchored by Ely Saludar, Weng Dela Fuente and Sam Cepeda, it premiered on October 24, 2011, replacing i-Balita on the network's evening line up. Alex Santos and Ali Sotto currently serve as the anchors.
CNN Philippines Balitaan Kasama si Pinky Webb was the flagship Filipino language noontime newscast of CNN Philippines. The program remake of the 2013 Philippine television newscasts of the same title aired on PTV. It aired from April 4, 2016 to January 26, 2024, replacing CNN Philippines Newsroom: Afternoon Edition and was replaced by Eat Bulaga! on RPTV's noontime timeslot. The newscasts aired on weekdays at 12:00 NN PST and is anchored by Pinky Webb. The newscast aired its last broadcast on January 26, 2024, as CNN Philippines ceased live news operations on the morning of January 29 ahead of its announced closure on January 31.
Neil Ocampo, was a Filipino anchorman, self-styled as the 'Total News-Tertainer' in the Philippine radio broadcast industry. He is known for his long morning introduction of "Magandang magandang magandang... umaga po!" and popularized the theme from Hawaii Five O which became his radio program's signature tune.
PTV News was the flagship evening news program of PTV that aired from October 2, 1995, to October 30, 1998. PTV News returned on July 11, 2016 and remained until July 9, 2017, when it was replaced by Sentro Balita, Ulat Bayan, and PTV News Headlines.
Ulat Bayan is the flagship national primetime news program of PTV, state broadcaster of the Philippines.
One Balita Pilipinas is the rolling newscast service of One PH, the 24/7 Filipino-language cable news channel of Cignal TV.
The Big Story is a primetime newscast currently broadcast on One News every weeknights at 8:00 PM (PST). It also served as the de facto late-night newscast of TV5 from March to September 2019. It is anchored by Regina Lay, Shawn Yao and Gretchen Ho.
Frontline Pilipinas is a Philippine television primetime newscast broadcast by TV5. Originally anchored by Raffy Tulfo and Cheryl Cosim, the program premiered on October 5, 2020, replacing Aksyon. Cosim, Julius Babao and Jiggy Manicad currently serve as the anchors.
