Balitanghali

Balitanghali is a Philippine television news broadcasting show broadcast by GMA News TV. Originally anchored by Pia Arcangel and Raffy Tima, it premiered on November 11, 2005 on Q. The show moved to GMA News TV on February 28, 2011. The show concluded on March 18, 2020. Tima, Connie Sison, Mark Salazar and Mav Gonzales served as the final anchors.

Balitanghali
Title card
GenreNews broadcasting
Directed by
  • Weekdays
  • Jeannie Gualberto (2005–2008)
  • Lirio Dayao (2008–2011)
  • Ricky Patrimonio (2011–2020)
  • Weekends
  • Mimi Yapchiongco
Presented by
Country of originPhilippines
Original language(s)Tagalog
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Alwyn Alburo
  • Marielle Ventura
  • Ephraim Aguilar
Production location(s)Studio 2, GMA Network Center, Quezon City, Philippines
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Running time45–90 minutes
Production company(s)GMA News and Public Affairs
Release
Original network
Picture format
Original releaseNovember 11, 2005 (2005-11-11) –
March 18, 2020 (2020-03-18)
External links
Website

Overview

The newscast was first aired on Q, on November 11, 2005. On February 7, 2010, the newscast started airing on Sundays, leading to a weekend edition. It was simulcasted on radio through DZBB-AM. In May 2008, the simulcast was limited to weekends to give way for Super Balita sa Tanghali Nationwide.

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 Star Bites. Lee left in 2012 and was replaced by Luane Dy. On November 10, 2014, Connie Sison replaced Pia Arcangel as an anchor. Dy left the show in 2017.

On August 2, 2019, Jun Veneracion left Balitanghali Weekend. He was replaced by Mark Salazar. On August 4, 2019, Mariz Umali left Balitanghali Weekend. She was replaced by Mav Gonzales.[1][2]

In March 2020, the production was halted due to the enhanced community quarantine in Luzon caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.[3]

Anchors
  • Pia Arcangel (2005–2014)
  • Jun Veneracion (2010–2019; weekend anchor)
  • Mariz Umali (2010–2019; weekend anchor)
  • Grace Lee (2011–2012; Star Bites)
  • Luane Dy (2012–2017; Star Bites)
  • Raffy Tima (2014–2020)
  • Connie Sison (2014–2020)
  • Nelson Canlas (2017–2018; Star Bites)
  • Cata Tibayan (2017–2020; Star Bites)
  • Athena Imperial (2018–2020; Star Bites and Globalita)[4]
  • Mark Salazar (2019–2020, weekend edition)
  • Mav Gonzales (2019–2020, weekend edition)

Accolades
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 [5]
2009 MTRCB TV Awards Won
23rd PMPC Star Awards for Television Nominated [6]
2012 26th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Female Newscaster Pia Arcangel Nominated [7]
Best Male Newscaster Raffy Tima Nominated
Best News Program Balitanghali Nominated
2013 27th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Male Newscaster Raffy Tima Nominated [8]
Best News Program Balitanghali Nominated
2014 28th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Female Newscaster Pia Arcangel Nominated [9]
Best News Program Balitanghali Nominated
2015 29th PMPC Star Awards for Television Nominated [10]
2016 30th PMPC Star Awards for Television Nominated [11]
2017 31st PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Male Newscaster Raffy Tima Nominated [12]
2018 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Television Won [13]
Best News Program Balitanghali Nominated
2019 33rd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Male Newscaster Raffy Tima Won [14]
Best News Program Balitanghali Nominated

References
  1. "BT: Mariz Umali, nagpaalam sa isang dekadang pagbabalita sa Balitanghali Weekend". Retrieved August 5, 2019.
  2. Garcia, Cara Emmeline. "READ: Mariz Umali pens sweet message as she bids goodbye to 'Balitanghali Weekend'". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved August 5, 2019.
  3. Adel, Rosette (March 17, 2020). "Top-rating ABS-CBN, GMA shows make TV comeback as quarantine halts regular programs". Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  4. "Athena Imperial on Instagram: "Unang araw sa #Balitanghali. Bukas po uli, mga #Kapuso!❤️"". Instagram. Retrieved October 23, 2018.
  5. Navarro, Mell T. (October 16, 2008). "PMPC bares nominees for "22nd Star Awards for Television"". Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  6. Reyes, William R. (October 26, 2009). "23rd Star Awards for Television nominees bared". Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  7. "PMPC bares nominees for 26th Star Awards for TV". September 26, 2012. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  8. "Full list of winners of the 27th Star Awards for Television". Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  9. "28th Star Awards for Television nominees revealed". November 5, 2014. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  10. "FULL LIST: Winners, 2015 PMPC Star Awards for TV". December 4, 2015. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  11. "LIST: Winners, PMPC Star Awards 2016 – television". Rappler. October 10, 2016. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  12. Soriano, Gia Allana. "IN PHOTOS: Kapuso winners at the 31st PMPC Star Awards for Television". Retrieved May 7, 2017.
  13. "Bagani, Contessa, Asintado, Kambal, Karibal among nominees for 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Television". Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  14. Dimaculangan, Jocelyn (September 22, 2019). "33rd Star Awards for Television names TV Queens; PMPC bares nominees". Pep.ph. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
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