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| PTV News | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | PTV News Nationwide (1995–1997) |
| Created by | PTV |
| Directed by | John Cruz Leo Docto Boy Osoyos |
| Presented by | Aljo Bendijo Diane Querrer Alex Santos |
| Narrated by | Alex Santos (June 4, 2018–September 4, 2020) Aljo Bendijo (May 11–September 4, 2020) |
| Opening theme | "Midnight Report Alt" by Rick Rhodes† and Michael Sinclair, SmartSound Music |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original languages | English (1995–1998, 2016–2017) Filipino (2016–2017, 2017–2020) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | KC Santos Juan (Weekday Edition) |
| Producers | Angie Arguelles (OIC, News Division) |
| Production locations | PTV 4 Studio A, Quezon City |
| Camera setup | Multicamera setup |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | People's Television Network |
| Release | October 2, 1995 – October 30, 1998 |
| Release | July 11, 2016 – July 9, 2017 |
| Release | September 18, 2017 – September 4, 2020 |
| Related | |
| Bagong Pilipinas Daily Info | |
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PTV News is a Philippine television news broadcasting show broadcast by PTV. Originally anchor by Erik Espina, Chichi Fajardo-Forbes, Chiqui Roa-Puno and Daniel Razon, it aired from October 2, 1995 to October 30, 1998, replacing News on 4 and was replaced by National Network News. The newscast returned from July 11, 2016 to July 9, 2017, replacing News @ 1, News @ 6, NewsLife, News @ 6 Saturday Edition and The Weekend News and was replaced by Sentro Balita, Ulat Bayan, Ulat Bayan Weekend and PTV News Headlines. Aljo Bendijo, Diane Querrer and Alex Santos served as the final anchors.
The newscasts returned as a weekday primetime newscast from September 18, 2017 to September 4, 2020, replacing the weekday edition of Ulat Bayan and was replaced by the weekday edition of Ulat Bayan.[1] The hour-long newscast aired nationally via PTV-4 and simulcast on government radio network Radyo Pilipinas every Monday to Friday at 6:00 PM.