Ito Ang Balita
Title card since 2023
GenreNews broadcasting
Created byProgressive Broadcasting Corporation
Developed byUNTV News and Rescue
Written byJennifer Hazel Valera
Marje Navarro
Irene Reillo
Directed byRennie Aloc
Presented byJun Soriao
Monica Verallo-Tantoco
Bernard Dadis
Opening theme“Ito Ang Balita” new theme music 2023
Ending themeSame as above
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageFilipino
Production
Executive producersRuth Navales
Victor Cosare
News editorsAndy Camposano
Alex Erio
Richie Pesca
Manny Benitez
Production locationsOld UNTV building, EDSA, Quezon City, Philippines (2008-2019)
La Verdad Christian College building, EDSA, Caloocan City, Philippines (2019-present)
Camera setupmulticamera setup
Running time90 minutes
Production companyBreakthrough and Milestones Productions International
Original release
NetworkUNTV-37
ReleaseJuly 12, 2004 (2004-07-12) 
2005 (2005)
ReleaseSeptember 3, 2007 (2007-09-03) 
present (present)

UNTV Ito Ang Balita (lit.'UNTV This is the News') is a Philippine radio and television late afternoon and flagship newscast of UNTV.[1] It premiered on July 12, 2004, coinciding with the relaunch of UNTV.[2] The show is also streaming on YouTube and Facebook.[3][4] The program temporarily left the air in 2005 and reinstated on September 3, 2007. It was aired daily from Monday to Friday at 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM (PST UTC+8).

Overview

Ito ang Balita premiered on July 12, 2004, coinciding with the relaunch of UNTV.[2] The newscast is also simulcast on radio thru DZXQ Radio La Verdad 1350 kHz AM in Mega Manila.[5]

On July 18, 2016, along with Why News, Hataw Balita and UNTV News (now C-News) officially unveiled its brand new unified graphics and sound.[6][7][8][9][10]

Anchors

  • Monica Verallo-Tantoco (2015–present)
  • Jun Soriao (2022–present)
  • Bernard Dadis (2020–present)
  • Victor Cosare (Former Provincial News segment 2017–2018, Weekend Edition 2020–present, and fill-in anchor 2022)
  • Grace Casin-Cosare (Weekend Edition 2020–present)
  • Rey Pelayo (Weekend Edition)

Segment Presenters

  • Rey Pelayo (The Daily W.I.N.D. segment 2014–present)
  • Rosalie Coz (World Watch)
  • Leslie Longboen (Entertainment segment, World Watch 2017–present)
  • Deb Riveral/Janice Ingente (Provincial News segment 2018–present)
  • Mon Jocson (H.U.W.A.T segment, fill-in anchor for Casin-Cosare)

Fill-in Anchors

  • Bernard Dadis
  • Rosalie Coz
  • Victor Cosare

Former anchors

  • Josel Mallari (2004–2005, 2007)
  • Karen Padilla (2004–2005, 2007)
  • Jay Sonza (2007–2010)
  • Rolly Lakay Gonzalo (2007–2015; relief anchor for Sonza/Razon)
  • Candace Giron (2007–2008)
  • Nina Taduran (2008)
  • Jun Soriao (2008–2020; relief anchor for Sonza/Razon)
  • Ley-Ann Lugod (2010–2012)
  • Daniel Razon (2010–2016, 2020–2022)
  • Nikka Clejofe-Alejar (2012–2013)
  • Francis Rivera (2010–2011)
  • Bryan De Paz (2010–2011)
  • Wylla Soriano (2011–2012)[11]
  • Louella de Cordova (2012–2014)
  • Thalia Javier (2015–2017)
  • Freema Salonga Gloria (Provincial News segment 2016–2017)
  • Darlene Basingan (2016)[12]
  • Atty. Regie Tongol (2013–2019)
  • Angela Lagunzad (2014–2022)

Ito Ang Balita Weekend Edition

Ito Ang Balita
Also known asUNTV Ito ang Balita Weekend Edition
GenreNews broadcasting
Developed byUNTV News and Rescue
Opening theme"Ito Ang Balita" New Theme Music 2023
Ending themeSame as above
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageFilipino
No. of episodesN/A (airs every weekends)
Production
Production locationsCaloocan City, Philippines
Camera setupmulticamera setup
Running time60 minutes (Weekend Edition)
Production companyBreakthrough and Milestones Productions International
Original release
NetworkUNTV-37
ReleaseJune 6, 2020 (2020-06-06) 
present

On June 6, 2020, UNTV expanded to six days a week, branding the weekend edition albeit in a capacity as a 1-hour newscast, unlike the 90 minute weekday edition.[13][14][15]

Program Segments

  • Tulong Muna Bago Balita – Emergency Response Reports
  • Police Report (formerly Police Blotter) - Police Reports
  • Traffic Report (formerly Traffic Update and Gabay Kalsada) – Traffic Updates across the Philippines
  • World Watch – Stories from Around the Globe
  • Balitang Promdi – Provincial News
  • Sports News (formerly Sports Balita and Sports 37)
  • Entertainment and Feature News (formerly E News and Aliwan atbp.)
  • Serbisyong Bayanihan/MCGI Cares: Update
  • The Daily W.I.N.D.: Weather Insights Night and Day (formerly Weather Update) – Weather News and Forecast
  • Poll Watch – Election News
  • HUWAT: Health Update, Weather and Traffic — The latest updates about traffic conditions, COVID-19 daily case updates, weather updates from PAGASA, and relevant trivia.

Usiserong Pinoy (Usapang Sinsero ng Pinoy) - features live chat comments of avid viewers from their YouTube livestream.

Ibang Balita Ito - features trending topic videos on the social media platforms.

UNTV Cup: Update - latest update for scorings and game schedules.

Accolades

Year Association Category Nominee(s) Result
2012 AnakTV AnakTV Seal Award[16][17] Ito ang Balita Awarded

See also

References

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  8. "Re-branding: UNTV Life is now UNTV News and Rescue". Tech the Truth. July 20, 2016. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
  9. "Instumental ST – Instrumental Website ST is Strong". instumentalst.com. Archived from the original on March 13, 2021. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
  10. "Kuya Daniel Leads UNTV Brand Refresh as UNTV News and Rescue for Intensified Public Service Push". Daniel Razon. July 28, 2016. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
  11. "RESPONSIBILITY Wylla Soriano on responsible journalism". UNTV News and Rescue. July 3, 2016. Archived from the original on December 15, 2021. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  12. "UNTV News & Rescue Darlene Basingan on training journalists for crisis response". UNTV News and Rescue. September 26, 2016. Archived from the original on December 15, 2021. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  13. News, UNTV; Rescue. "Free UNTV: Ito Ang Balita Weekend Edition | January 9, 2021 - 12nn Mp3 - with 43:14". Guard Download Music. Retrieved March 21, 2021. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
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  15. "Untv Ito Ang Balita Weekend Edition January 30 2021 free mp3 download". ecvmp3.com. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
  16. "ANAK TV SEAL WINNER". Anak TV. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
  17. "19 Programa ng UNTV, Ginawaran ng AnakTV Seal". UNTV News and Rescue. December 5, 2012. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
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