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first English-language early evening newscast anchored by Cathy Santillan, then it was anchored by Cielo Villaluna and Cristina Pecson; later with Buddy Lopa. It was also the first newscast from 1970 to 1999. From 1999 to 2000, it was named as
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and the News and Public Affairs department manager Marigold Haber-Dunca. Because of Mercado's advocacy on being an environmentalist, the background are all adorned with plants On January 14, 2008, its late-night spin-off was aired as
614:. Broadcast times were changed from 30 minutes to 60 minutes duration. From the usual twice a day times of 5:30 pm and 11:00 pm, it became once a day at 5:30 pm and Reema Chanco was engaged as an additional anchor. 1143: 438:, Cathy Santillan, Dodi Lacuna, Lulu Pascual, Mike Toledo and Coco Quisumbing and later Eric Eloriaga (Eloriaga, who is known for his very strong American English accent, also anchored rival newscast 584:(PBA) was started. These were broadcast to coincide with the second half of the game on Wednesday and Friday. This coverage had ended since 2011 when RPN lost its PBA broadcasting rights to 1329: 1314: 366: 896:
since August 12; on July 3, 2024, NewsWatch Plus announced that it would produce new episodes for its programs and provide access to CNN Philippines archives for subscribers.
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and started airing at midnight. In 2010, the timeslot was moved to 11:30 in the evening. It also continued to air on both free TV and on cable until February 25, 2011.
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and returning its English-language news reporting on August 20, 2001, until its final broadcast on March 9, 2007. On January 7, 2008, when Solar Entertainment channel
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news anchor and beauty queen Joyce Burton-Titular replaced Orly Mercado as anchor. Mercado was then able to focus on his duties as the network's president and CEO.
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The show was reformatted into a reality show between June 7, 2008, and August 16, 2008. On October 11, 2008, another version was premiered, entitled
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The NewsWatch brand was reactivated on July 1, 2024, as NewsWatch Plus, a digital news and lifestyle media service. The news service was created by
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made its one-year absence on television due to low ratings because of the premiere of the network's only Filipino-language late-afternoon newscasts
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had occupied the RPN frequency on all cable providers nationwide. But, it is still being managed to air only through Global Destiny Cable (now
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were axed due to the impending privatization of the network and the controversial retrenchment of some employees of the network. However,
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Carlo Tirona, and Aryana Lim, who was replaced by Lexi Schulze after a few months. It aired from March 12, 2007 to January 11, 2008.
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of ABC (now TV5). It is dubbed as the "First TV Newspaper" in the Philippines. Prior to 2008, it produced some spin-offs and like:
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Its reportorial teams are tasked to gather news from every major beat in the Greater Manila Area as well as nearby provinces.
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staff and correspondents which were absorbed by Broadreach Media following the closure of the channel and the dissolution of
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Launched on June 1, 1970, it became one of the most watched English language newscasts on Philippine TV alongside
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accounts formerly used by CNN Philippines. It is currently airing archives of public affairs content through
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together with RPN's indirect parent company Broadreach Media Holdings and is independently managed by former
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with the contestants of the show anchoring it. This was the third youth spin-off of the
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on January 31, 2024. The digital news channel currently produces daily news bulletins (
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was simulcast on that channel. Its simulcast on that channel stopped in October 2011.
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is still used by RPN's provincial AM radio arm Radyo Ronda for its newscasts.
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On November 30, 2009, Radio Philippines Network (RPN) relaunched as
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After a total of 11,024 episodes in 42 years, on October 29, 2012,
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List of programs previously broadcast by Radio Philippines Network
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Marigold Haber-Dunca (1991–1993, 1998–2000, 2001–2003, 2009–2011)
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started to air on free-TV, it went back on the air replacing
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On October 8, 2008, broadcasts covering of the games of the
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Title card used from November 30, 2009 to October 29, 2012.
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from April 17, 2006 to January 4, 2008, first anchored by
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longest-running English-language news broadcasting show
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Orly Mercado
Roxas Boulevard
Pasay
Broadcast Plaza
Quezon City
Broadcast City
Quezon City
Multiple-camera setup
Single-camera setup
RPN News and Public Affairs
KBS/RPN
Philippine television
KBS/RPN
CNN Philippines Network News
CNN Philippines Nightly News
longest-running English-language news broadcasting show
The World Tonight
The Big News
Harry Gasser
Erwin Tulfo
Aljo Bendijo
Connie Sison
103.5 K-Lite
disc jockey
Primetime Balita
C/S
Defense secretary

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