Unang Hirit

Unang Hirit
An image with the logo of the show on the center, over a beige colored circle.
Title card since 2023
Genre
Directed by
  • Noel Cabacungan
  • Conrado Lumabas III[1]
Presented by
Theme music composerJimmy Antiporda
Opening theme
  • "Unang Hirit sa Umaga" (1999–2002)
  • "Sa Unang Hirit, Nangunguna Ka" (since 2002)
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageTagalog
Production
Executive producers
  • Amy Sy-Guevarra
  • Janela Paguio
Production locationsStudio 3, GMA Network Center, Quezon City, Philippines
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Running time120–180 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkGMA Network
ReleaseDecember 6, 1999 (1999-12-06) –
present
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Unang Hirit (transl. first strike) is a Philippine television news broadcasting and talk show broadcast by GMA Network. Originally hosted by Ryan Agoncillo, Lyn Ching-Pascual, Arnold Clavio, Suzi Entrata, Mickey Ferriols, and Miriam Quiambao, it premiered on December 6, 1999 on the network's morning line up replacing Mornings @ GMA. Clavio, Entrata, Ching-Pascual, Susan Enriquez, Ivan Mayrina, Mariz Umali, and Matteo Guidicelli currently serve as the hosts. It is the longest running morning show in the Philippines.[2]

  1. ^ "Unang Hirit Livestream: November 10, 2020 | Replay". YouTube (in Filipino). November 10, 2020. Archived from the original on December 19, 2021. Retrieved November 10, 2020.
  2. ^ "Unang Hirit kicks off 20th anniversary". The Manila Times. December 2, 2019.