The Source With Pinky Webb

''The Source with Pinky Webb'' (or simply ''The Source'') is a current affairs and talk show program of RPTV. It premiered on September 26, 2016, airs aired on weekdays at 9:00 a.m. PST. Anchored by RPTV' Senior Anchor and Correspondent, Pinky Webb, who is also an anchor of the network's flagship Filipino language noontime newscast, Balitaan (a companion show of The Source).

Background

The program's tagline is "Where we combined the headlines with in-depth conversations with the newsmakers themselves" and "Going straight to the source of the story."

''The Source'' focuses on in-depth, one-on-one interview with different personalities in different arenas, such as politics, government, even entertainment, lifestyle and trending and most-talked personalities in social media.

CNN Philippines' Executive Vice President and managing Editor Armie Jarin-Bennett explains that "The program gives us an opportunity to delve deeper into the issues that are most important to our viewers. It’s also an opportunity to go beyond the headlines, as well as listen and engage with our viewers through social media.”

''The Source'', also debut a segment called "In Focus", wherein features a light-hearted stories that serves as a balance to the program.

''The Source'' or ''One-on-One with Pinky Webb'' won as "Best Current Affairs Programme or Series" in the Asian Academy Creative Awards for National Category on October 15, 2020.

Host

* Pinky Webb

Substitute Anchors

* Ria Tanjuatco-Trillo
* Ruth Cabal
* Mai Rodriguez

Former Substitute Anchors

* Amelyn Veloso†
* Cherie Mercado

See also

* List of programs broadcast by CNN Philippines

References

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CNN Philippines
CNN Philippines News and Current Affairs
Philippine television news shows
2016 Philippine television series debuts