Balita Pilipinas Primetime
| Balita Pilipinas Primetime | |
|---|---|
| File:Balitapilipinasprimetime.jpg Logo used since December 10, 2011 | |
| Created by | GMA Network Inc. |
| Developed by | GMA News and Public Affairs |
| Presented by | Arnold Clavio (2011–2014) CJ Torida (Dagupan) Bobby Nalzaro (Cebu) Tek Ocampo (Davao) |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language | Filipino |
| No. of episodes | N/A (airs weekend) |
| Production | |
| Production locations | Studio 2, GMA Network Center, Quezon City |
| Running time | 1 hour (2011-2014) |
| Original release | |
| Network | GMA News TV |
| Release | March 5, 2011 – February 15, 2014 |
| Related | |
| Balita Pilipinas Ngayon | |
Not to be confused to News5's Pilipinas News.
Balita Pilipinas Primetime (News Philippines Primetime) was the weekly regional news broadcast of GMA News TV which airs in the Philippines. It was aired every Saturday at 8:45-9:45 PM from 2011 to 2014.
Format
The newscast was anchored by Arnold Clavio from the GMA Network Studios in Quezon City with its regional anchors from GMA stations in Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. It features different news from the different regions in the Philippines. The news from Luzon are reported by CJ Torida of GMA Dagupan while from Visayas are by Bobby Nalzaro of GMA Cebu and from Mindanao by Tek Ocampo of GMA Davao. By July 11, 2011, its spin-off was premiered every Weekdays at 4:00pm as Balita Pilipinas Ngayon, anchored by Mark Salazar and Maki Pulido. The newscast became known as Balita Pilipinas Primetime.
Anchor
Substitute Anchors
- Ivan Mayrina
- Mariz Umali
- Chino Gaston
- Joseph Morong
Correspondents
Luzon
- CJ Torida (GMA Dagupan)
Visayas
- Bobby Nalzaro (GMA Cebu)
Mindanao
- Tek Ocampo (GMA Davao)
Former correspondents
Luzon
- Jorge Guerrero (GMA Ilocos)
- Elmer Caseles (GMA Bicol)
Visayas
- Gerthrode Charlotte Tan (GMA Iloilo)
- Adrian Bobe / Gretchen Varela (GMA Bacolod)
Mindanao
- Joe Legaspina (GMA Northern Mindanao)
- Jennifer Solis (GMA General Santos)