Pilipinas News
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| Pilipinas News | |
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| Genre | |
| Directed by | Benedict Carlos |
| Presented by | Weekday anchors: Paolo Bediones Cherie Mercado Jove Francisco and Others Weekend anchor: Maricel Halili |
| Opening theme | Pilipinas News music theme composed by Reev Robledo |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language | Filipino |
| No. of episodes | n/a (airs daily) |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Mike Carreon Naomi Dayrit |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company | News5 |
| Original release | |
| Network | TV5 |
| Release | February 20, 2012 – July 18, 2014 |
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Pilipinas News, roughly translated as Philippine News, is the flagship Filipino language late night news program broadcast by TV5 from 2012 to 2014. The show premiere on February 20, 2012, replacing Aksyon JournalisMO. It was anchored by Paolo Bediones, Cherie Mercado, and Jove Francisco, and was simulcast on AksyonTV and on the radio through 92.3 News FM in Mega Manila. The program aired every Monday to Sundays from 11:00 pm. to 11:30 pm. The show concluded on July 18, 2014, and was replaced by Aksyon Tonite, which incidentally marked the return of "Aksyon"-brand late night newscast dating back to Aksyon JournalisMO.
Weekday Edition
On October 25, 2010, Cherie Mercado and Jove Francisco are the earliest anchors. On February 21, 2011, Paolo Bediones, joins Mercado and Francisco replaced Martin Andanar.
Cancellation
On July 18, 2014, it was the finale episode and was replaced by the last of four editions of Frontline Tonight with Ed Lingao, and Maeanne Los Baños will premiere on September 27, 2021 and the newscast ended on July 18, 2014
Weekend Edition
Halili-Templo era
Pilipinas News Weekend aired every Saturdays and Sundays 11:45pm to 12:15am, anchored by Maricel Halili, she is also one of the earliest anchors since 2010 together with Atty. Mike Templo and Jove Francisco in the past Weekend Late-Night News Program called Aksyon Sabado/Linggo. In August 2012, due to budgeting issues, the news program was rebranded as “Pilipinas News Weekend” with Maricel Halili and Atty. Mike Templo as the news anchors, while Jove Francisco was moved up to the primetime news program.
Halili-Alampay era
October 2012, TV5's online news portal, Interaksyon's Editor-in-Chief, Roby Alampay joined Maricel Halili until February 2014 to add a more mass appeal.
Halili era
Maricel Halili is currently the earliest field reporter, and was the solo anchor in the said Weekend Late-Night News Program.
Final years
On July 13, 2014, it was the finale episode and was replaced by the last of four editions of Frontline Pilipinas Weekend, with the veteran anchors Jes delos Santos and Nikki de Guzman. which aired on Saturday edition had premiered on October 14, 2023. The Sunday edition will premiere on November 12, 2023. after the newscast was moved into the 5:30 PM timeslot to compete with rival newscasts 24 Oras Weekend and TV Patrol Weekend.
Final Anchors
Weekday Edition
- Paolo Bediones (2012–2014)
- Cherie Mercado (2012–2014)
- Jove Francisco (2012–2014; WiFive Segment Host)
- Lia Cruz (2012–2014; Aksyon Weather Segment Host)
Weekend Edition
- Maricel Halili (2012–2014, was also a relief anchor for Mercado)
Segments
- National Round-up
- Wi-5
- Juan Lakwatsero
- Juan Way
- Juan Serve
- Hataw Juan
Former Anchors
- Atty. Mike Templo (August–October 2012)
- Roby Alampay (October 2012–February 2014)
- Amelyn Veloso (2012–2013, relief anchor by Mercado)
- Martin Andanar (2013–2014, relief anchor by Bediones)
See also
- Aksyon
- Aksyon JournalisMO
- News5
- List of programs aired by TV5 (Philippine TV network)
- List of programs aired by AksyonTV/5 Plus
External links
- Pilipinas News on Facebook (under the user name JournalisMO)
- JournalisMO on Twitter (under the user name tv5journalismo)