News5

TV5 News and Information, known on-air as News5 (formerly ABC News and Public Affairs and TV5 News and Public Affairs), is the news and information programming division of the TV5 Network Inc., Philippines.

TV5 News and Information (News5)
Division ofTV5 Network, Inc.
CountryPhilippines
Area servedWorldwide
Key people
  • Luchi Cruz-Valdes
    (First Vice President, News and Information)
  • Jackie Sierda
    (Head, News Operations)
  • Patrick Paez
    (Head, News Production)
  • Jay Cesora Orense
    (Head, Public Affairs Unit)
  • Ed Lingao
    (Chief Correspondent)
  • Gladys Lana-Lucas
    (Station Manager, Radyo5)
HeadquartersTV5 Media Center, Reliance corner Sheridan Streets, Brgy. Buayang Bato, Mandaluyong City, Philippines
Former names
  • ABC News and Public Affairs
  • TV5 News and Public Affairs
Language
Websitenews.tv5.com.ph

News5 produces its news and information, infotainment, and lately entertainment content for free-to-air analog and digital channels TV5, One Sports and One PH, the flagship radio station Radyo5 owned and affiliate television and radio stations in the Philippines, the satellite channels One News and Colours, internationally through Kapatid Channel, AksyonTV International and media portal News5 Always On and InterAksyon (which recently absorbed to the PhilStar Group). It is headquartered at the TV5 Media Center, Reliance cor. Sheridan sts., Mandaluyong City.

Firsts

News5 set a number of firsts in news reporting in the country. These include the use of Live-Pack and a virtual news set, the first news FM station (Radyo5 (Singko) 92.3 News FM) and, prior to December 2013, the first and only 24-hour Filipino language free TV news channel (AksyonTV) along with the first English-language business news channel (Bloomberg TV Philippines) since October 5, 2015 prior to its launching in full broadcast, which is owned by Bloomberg L.P. in partnership with Bloomberg Television and Cignal. It is also the first news organization to shoot and produce its newscasts in High Definition in April 2015 and the first digital (online)-only news video channel thru News5 Digital (formerly News5 Everywhere), which was launched on June 28, 2017.

Programs

TV5

One Sports

  • Basketball Science

One News

One PH

Colours

  • Usapang Real Life

Regional newscast

  • Frontline Eastern Visayas (TV5 Leyte)

Defunct programs

Defunct regional newscasts

See also

References

  1. Atty. Ruphil ug Darlanne ang mu-aksyon! PhilStar.com. Retrieved 06-26-2011.
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