Primera Balita

Primera Balita (transl. First News) is a Philippine television news broadcasting program broadcast by GMA Dagupan. It premiered on April 27, 2009. The newscast concluded on April 24, 2015.[1]

Primera Balita
GenreNews broadcasting
Presented by
  • Alfie Tulagan
  • Jette Arcellana
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageFilipino
Production
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Running time45-60 minutes
Production companyGMA News and Public Affairs
Release
Original networkGMA Dagupan
Picture format480i (SDTV)
Original releaseApril 27, 2009 (2009-04-27) –
April 24, 2015 (2015-04-24)
Chronology
Followed byMornings with GMA Regional TV

Overview

The program preempts Unang Hirit's 2nd hour (around 6:00 to 7:00am) block. Few days after the finale, it was revealed that the program belonged to the morning and afternoon programs being cancelled by the network due to the strategic streamlining undertaken to all of its regional stations.[2]

GMA Dagupan would not have a regional morning newscast until 5 years later, with the launch of Mornings with GMA Regional TV.

Final hosts
  • Alfie Tulagan
  • Jette Arcellana

Former hosts
  • CJ Torida
  • Joyce Segui
  • May Velasco
  • Peha Lagao
  • Ivy Andrada
  • Mike Sabado
  • Mina Gutierrez
  • Joanne Ponsoy

References
  1. Primera Balita 6th Anniversary Special and Farewell Episode
  2. GMA Network's Statement on Regional Stations
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