''Pilipinas News'', roughly translated as ''Philippine News'', was the flagship

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late night

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broadcast by TV5. The show premiere on February 20, 2012, replacing ''

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''. It was anchored by

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, and

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, and was simulcast on

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and on the

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through

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. The program aired every Monday to Sundays from 11:00 pm. to 11:30 pm. The show concluded on July 18, 2014, and was replaced by ''Aksyon Tonite'', which incidentally marked the return of "Aksyon"-brand late night newscast dating back to ''

''.

Weekday Edition

On October 25, 2010, Cherie Mercado and Jove Francisco are the earliest anchors. On February 21, 2011, Paolo Bediones, joins Mercado and Francisco replaced Martin Andanar.

Cancellation

On July 18, 2014, it was the finale episode and was replaced by the last of four editions of Aksyon Tonite, which aired on July 21.

Weekend Edition

Halili-Templo era

''Pilipinas News Weekend'' aired every Saturdays and Sundays 11:45pm to 12:15am, anchored by Maricel Halili, she is also one of the earliest anchors since 2010 together with Atty. Mike Templo and Jove Francisco in the past Weekend Late-Night News Program called Aksyon Sabado/Linggo. In August 2012, due to budgeting issues, the news program was rebranded as “Pilipinas News Weekend” with Maricel Halili and Atty. Mike Templo as the news anchors, while Jove Francisco was moved up to the primetime news program.

Halili-Alampay era

October 2012, TV5's online news portal, Interaksyon's Editor-in-Chief, Roby Alampay joined Maricel Halili until February 2014 to add a more mass appeal.

Halili era

Maricel Halili is currently the earliest field reporter, and was the solo anchor in the said Weekend Late-Night News Program.

Final Anchors

Weekday Edition

(2012–2014) *

(2012–2014; WiFive Segment Host) *

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(2012–2014; Aksyon Weather Segment Host)

Weekend Edition

*Maricel Halili (2012–2014, was also a relief anchor for Mercado)

Segments

*National Round-up *Wi-5 *Juan Lakwatsero *Juan Way *Juan Serve *Hataw Juan

Former Anchors

*Atty. Mike Templo (August 2010–October 2012) *Roby Alampay (October 2012–February 2014) *

Amelyn Veloso Amelyn Esther Veloso-Zapanta (April 25, 1974 – August 24, 2017) was a Filipina broadcast journalist of CNN Philippines. Before her death, she was the anchor of the morning show '' New Day'', '' Morning Newsroom'', and the public service ...

(2012–2013, relief anchor by Mercado) *

Martin Andanar Jose Ruperto Martin Marfori Andanar (born August 21, 1974) is a Filipino television news personality, news anchor, radio commentator, podcaster, and voice-over artist. He served as the secretary of the Presidential Communications Office of the ...

(2013–2014, relief anchor by Bediones)

External links

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Weekday Edition

Cancellation

Weekend Edition

Halili-Templo era

Halili-Alampay era

Halili era

Final Anchors

Weekday Edition

Weekend Edition

Segments

Former Anchors

See also

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