Balitanghali

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Balitanghali
Title card since 2023
Also known asBalita Ko (2023)
GenreNews broadcasting
Directed by
  • Weekdays
  • Jeannie Gualberto (2005–08)
  • Lirio Dayao (2008–11)
  • Ricky Patrimonio (since 2011)
  • Weekends
  • Mimi Yapchiongco
Presented by
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageTagalog
Production
Executive producers
  • Alwyn Alburo
  • Marielle Ventura
  • Ephraim Aguilar
Production locationsStudio 5, GMA Network Center, Quezon City, Philippines
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Running time45–90 minutes
Production companyGMA Integrated News
Original release
Network
ReleaseNovember 11, 2005 (2005-11-11) –
present

Balitanghali (formerly Balita Ko), is a Philippine television news broadcasting show produced by GMA Integrated News. Originally anchored by Pia Arcangel and Raffy Tima, it premiered on November 11, 2005, on QTV. The show was carried over on GMA News TV on February 28, 2011, and on GTV on February 22, 2021. Tima and Connie Sison currently serve as the anchors.

Overview[edit]

The show premiered on QTV on November 11, 2005, from Mondays to Saturdays. On February 7, 2010, it started airing on Sundays, leading to a weekend edition.

After Q ceased airing on February 20, 2011, the newscast was carried over on its replacement network, GMA News TV on February 28, 2011. On April 25, 2011, Grace Lee joined as the new host for the segment Star Bites. Lee left in 2012 and was replaced by Luane Dy. On November 10, 2014, Connie Sison replaced Pia Arcangel as an anchor.[1]

On August 2, 2019, Jun Veneracion left Balitanghali Weekend followed by Mariz Umali 2 days later on August 4, 2019. Veneracion and Umali were replaced by Mark Salazar and Mav Gonzales.[2][3]

In March 2020, the production was temporarily halted due to the enhanced community quarantine in Luzon caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.[4] The show resumed its programming on September 21, 2020.[5] In February 2021, GMA News TV was rebranded as GTV, with the show being carried over to the said network.[6]

On September 4, 2023, the show was renamed as Balita Ko.[7] On November 13, 2023, the show returned to its original title, Balitanghali.[8]

Anchors[edit]

Raffy Tima serves as an anchor.
Former anchors
  • Pia Arcangel (2005–14)
  • Jun Veneracion (2010–19; weekend edition)
  • Mariz Umali (2010–19; weekend edition)
  • Grace Lee (2011–12; Star Bites)
  • Luane Dy (2012–17; Star Bites)
  • Nelson Canlas (2017–18; Star Bites)
  • Athena Imperial (2018–20; Star Bites and Globalita)[9]
  • Cata Tibayan (2017–18; Star Bites)
  • Mark Salazar (2019–20; weekend edition)
  • Mav Gonzales (2019–20; weekend edition)
  • Katrina Son (2023–24, GMA Integrated News Weather Center)

Accolades[edit]

Accolades received by Balitanghali
Year Award Category Recipient Result Ref.
2006 20th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Female Newscaster Pia Arcangel Nominated
2008 22nd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best News Program Balitanghali Nominated [10]
2009 Anak TV Awards Most Well-Liked TV Program Included [11]
1st MTRCB TV Awards Best News Program Won [12]
23rd PMPC Star Awards for Television Nominated [13]
2011 ENPRESS Golden Screen TV Awards Outstanding Female News Presenter Pia Arcangel Nominated [14]
2012 26th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Female Newscaster Nominated [15]
Best Male Newscaster Raffy Tima Nominated
Best News Program Balitanghali Nominated
2013 ENPRESS Golden Screen TV Awards Outstanding News Program Nominated [16]
Outstanding Male News Presenter Raffy Tima Nominated
Outstanding Female News Presenter Pia Archangel Nominated
27th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Male Newscaster Raffy Tima Nominated [17]
Best News Program Balitanghali Nominated
2014 ENPRESS Golden Screen TV Awards Outstanding Male News Presenter Raffy Tima Nominated [18]
Outstanding Female News Presenter Pia Arcangel Nominated
28th PMPC Star Awards for Television Nominated [19]
Best News Program Balitanghali Nominated
2015 29th PMPC Star Awards for Television Nominated [20]
2016 30th PMPC Star Awards for Television Nominated [21]
2017 31st PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Male Newscaster Raffy Tima Nominated [22]
2018 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Television Won [23]
Best News Program Balitanghali Nominated [24]
2019 33rd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Male Newscaster Raffy Tima Won [25]
Best News Program Balitanghali Nominated
2020 42nd Catholic Mass Media Awards Best Special Event Coverage "January 13, Taal Volcano coverage" Won [26]
2021 34th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Male Newcaster Raffy Tima Nominated [27]
Best News Program Balitanghali Nominated
2023 35th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Female Newcaster Connie Sison Nominated [28]
Best Male Newcaster Raffy Tima Nominated
Best News Program Balitanghali Nominated

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Big changes in GMA News line-up". The Philippine Star. November 10, 2014. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  2. ^ "BT: Mariz Umali, nagpaalam sa isang dekadang pagbabalita sa Balitanghali Weekend". YouTube (in Filipino). August 4, 2019. Archived from the original on December 19, 2021. Retrieved August 5, 2019.
  3. ^ Garcia, Cara Emmeline (August 5, 2019). "Read: Mariz Umali pens sweet message as she bids goodbye to Balitanghali Weekend". GMA Network. Retrieved August 5, 2019.
  4. ^ Adel, Rosette (March 17, 2020). "Top-rating ABS-CBN, GMA shows make TV comeback as quarantine halts regular programs". InterAksyon. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  5. ^ @Balitanghali11 (September 18, 2020). "Mga Kapuso, muli nating mapapanood ang Balitanghali sa GMA News TV, Lunes hanggang Biyernes, 12PM" [Kapuso, we will be able to watch Balitanghali again on GMA News TV, Monday to Friday, 12PM.] (Tweet) (in Filipino). Retrieved September 18, 2020 – via Twitter.
  6. ^ Anarcon, James Patrick (February 10, 2021). "GMA News TV rebranded as Gtv following launch of entertainment programs". PEP. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
  7. ^ "GMA Integrated News launches news and infotainment program Balita Ko this September 4". GMA Network. September 2, 2023. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
  8. ^ "Balitanghali Livestream: November 13, 2023 - Replay". YouTube. Retrieved November 13, 2023.
  9. ^ "Athena Imperial on Instagram: "Unang araw sa #Balitanghali. Bukas po uli, mga #Kapuso!❤️"". Instagram. Archived from the original on December 24, 2021. Retrieved October 23, 2018.
  10. ^ Navarro, Mell T. (October 16, 2008). "PMPC bares nominees for "22nd Star Awards for Television"". PEP. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  11. ^ Santiago, Erwin (December 9, 2009). "Anak TV Seal Awards 2009 winners announced". PEP. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  12. ^ "1st MTRCB TV Awards winners bared". PEP. September 8, 2009. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  13. ^ Reyes, William R. (October 26, 2009). "23rd Star Awards for Television nominees bared". PEP. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  14. ^ Calderon, Ricky (October 29, 2012). "Golden Screen TV Awards nominees bared". PEP. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  15. ^ "PMPC bares nominees for 26th Star Awards for TV". PEP. September 26, 2012. Archived from the original on July 11, 2020. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  16. ^ Calderon, Ricky (February 1, 2013). "2013 Golden Screen TV Awards nominees bared". PEP. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  17. ^ "Full list of winners of the 27th Star Awards for Television". LionhearTV. November 24, 2013. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  18. ^ Calderon, Ricky (February 12, 2014). "Golden Screen TV Awards nominees revealed; German Moreno will receive Gawad Dolphy Lifetime Achievement Award". PEP. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
  19. ^ "28th Star Awards for Television nominees revealed". PEP. November 5, 2014. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  20. ^ "Full List: Winners, 2015 PMPC Star Awards for TV". Rappler. December 4, 2015. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  21. ^ "List: Winners, PMPC Star Awards 2016 – television". Rappler. October 10, 2016. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  22. ^ Soriano, Gia Allana. "In Photos: Kapuso winners at the 31st PMPC Star Awards for Television". GMA Network. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
  23. ^ Dimaculangan, Jocelyn; Sancon, Allan (October 15, 2018). "32nd Star Awards for TV winners revealed; ASAP joins MMK, Eat Bulaga, Bubble Gang in Hall of Fame". PEP. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
  24. ^ Ganal, FM (October 6, 2018). "Bagani, Contessa, Asintado, Kambal, Karibal among nominees for 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Television". PEP. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
  25. ^ Dimaculangan, Jocelyn (September 22, 2019). "33rd Star Awards for Television names TV Queens; PMPC bares nominees". PEP. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
  26. ^ "GMA Network wins big at 42nd Catholic Mass Media Awards". GMA Network. December 19, 2020. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
  27. ^ Anarcon, James Patrick (July 20, 2021). "34th Star Awards for Television nominees bared". PEP. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
  28. ^ Gonzales, Rommel (January 17, 2023). "35th Star Awards for TV list of nominees is out; alin kaya ang tatanghaling Best TV Station?". PEP. Retrieved July 16, 2023.

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