Mata ng Agila (transl. Eagle Eye) is a Philippine television news broadcasting show broadcast by Net 25. Originally anchored by Ely Saludar, Weng Dela Fuente and Sam Cepeda, it premiered on October 24, 2011, replacing i-Balita on the network's evening line up. Alex Santos and Ali Sotto currently serve as the anchors.[1]
Mata ng Agila | |
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Also known as | Mata ng Agila Primetime |
Genre | News broadcasting |
Created by | Net 25 |
Directed by | Arlyn Catabui (2011–2020) |
Presented by | Alex Santos Ali Sotto |
Narrated by | Alex Santos |
Theme music composer | Ernie Magtuto |
Production | |
Executive producer | Ligaya Salvador |
Production locations | EBC Bldg., #25 Central Avenue, New Era, Quezon City, Philippines |
Camera setup | Single-camera setup |
Running time | 90 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | Net 25 |
Release | October 24, 2011 present | –
The program is streaming online on YouTube.[2]
On January 31, 2022, the program updated its theme song.
Originally anchored by CJ Hirro and Nina Ricci Alagao-Flores, the late-night edition of Mata ng Agila premiered on April 4, 2022, on the network's evening line up replacing the weeknight edition of Eagle News International. It is the only English Newscast to bear title from the native language until April 1 2024 when Mata ng Agila International become Tagalog newscast to give way for World News. Alagao-Flores, Rikki Mathay and Alma Angeles from World News currently serve as the anchors.
The noontime edition of Mata ng Agila premiered on June 26, 2023, on the network's noontime slot. Cudiamat and Llanes currently serve as the anchors.
Originally anchored by Gel Miranda and Onin Miranda, the weekend edition of Mata ng Agila premiered on June 30, 2012, on the network's Saturday evening line up replacing Eagle News Weekend Edition. Wej Cudiamat currently serves as the sole anchor.