Summary
News Light is the morning news program produced by ZOE Broadcasting Network in the Philippines broadcast on Light TV. Originally an evening news program, it aired from May 2, 2011 to November 29, 2019. It was relaunched on March 4, 2019, as part of the Light TV Radio block, and the news program was retitled from News Light sa Umaga.
| News Light | |
|---|---|
| Created by | ZOE Broadcasting Network |
| Developed by | ZOE TV News and Public Affairs |
| Presented by | Annie Bico-Cristobal Ace Cruz |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language | Filipino |
| No. of episodes | n/a (airs daily) |
| Production | |
| Production locations | ZOE TV Studios, Ortigas, Pasig |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | Light TV |
| Release | May 2, 2011 – November 29, 2019 |
| Other names | News Light sa Umaga (2019-2023) |
|---|---|
| Genre | Newscast |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Language(s) | Filipino |
| Home station | Light TV DZJV 1458 Radyo CALABARZON |
| Hosted by | Annie Bico-Cristobal Ace Cruz |
| Created by | ZOE Broadcasting Network |
| Original release | March 4, 2019 – present |
News Light currently broadcasts on free-to-air television via Light TV Channel 33, and on radio via DZJV 1458 Radyo CALABARZON and DWZB 91.1 FM in Palawan.
The program presents local, global, sports, and other human-interest stories in the light of the gospel. It aims to deliver top stories and headlines, offering viewers an alternative view of the news. The program also aims to deliver complete, balanced, and fair news within 30 minutes.
News Light is one of the two flagship news programs produced by ZOE Broadcasting Network, along with Balitang A2Z, which airs on A2Z.
Segments edit
- Balitang Abroad
- Sports Light
- Good News, Good Vibes
Personalities edit
As News Light (since 2023), formerly from News Light sa Umaga (2019-2020, 2020-2023) edit
Anchors edit
- Annie Bico-Cristobal
- Ace Cruz
Fill-in-Anchors edit
- Rose Ann Sibag
Reporters edit
- Mico Agustin
- Giselle Crazo
- Christopher Tirambulo
- Billy Torres
- Jomar Villanueva
Former Anchors edit
- Daniel Castro
- Ar Vargas
- Christian Mitra
- Sarah Lagsac-Arsenio
- Liam Eustaquio
- Aida Gonzales
As News Light (2011-2019) edit
Former Anchors edit
- Phoebe Dela Cruz-Cabral
Former Fill-in-Anchors edit
Former Anchors/Reporters edit
- Sheryl Hermosa
- Jenna Serrano
- Cel de Guzman
- Joash Bermejo
- Rhema Penaflor
- Issa Esteban
- Ivy Catucod
- Raissa Puno-Diaz
- Ron Dulay
- Preciouc Pacho
- Mark Makalalad
- Amos Manalastas
- Famila Nicor
- Karen Garucha
- Ar Vargas
- Jeffrey Batlangao
- Cecil Legaspi
- Jaymie Dela Rosa
- Xandra Cabigquez
- Jamie Pancho
- Glenn Batrina
- Annie Bico
- Lusset Cunanan
- Ace Cruz
- Christian Mitra
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