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News Central (Philippine TV program)

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Created by
  
ABS-CBN Corporation

Executive producer(s)
  
Vince Rodriguez

Running time
  
30 minutes

Final episode date
  
1 October 2010

Program creator
  
ABS-CBN

Country of origin
  
Philippines

Camera setup
  
multicamera setup

First episode date
  
21 September 1998

Presented by
  
TJ Manotoc

Genre
  
News

Developed by
  
ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs

Nominations
  
PMPC Star Awards for TV Best News Program

Similar
  
Iba‑Balita, The Correspondents, News Bites, Iba‑Balita Ngayon, Bilis Balita

News Central was the flagship English primetime newscast of Studio 23. The show features a focus on major stories from around the country.

Contents

News Central aired its last episode on October 1, 2010.

Anchors

  • Mari Kaimo (1998-2007)
  • Cher Calvin (1998-2003)
  • Ria Tanjuatco-Trillo (2003-2010)
  • TJ Manotoc (2007-2010)
  • Tricia Chiongbian (showbiz anchor) (2007-2010)

    • Awards

  • Best News Program: KBP Golden Dove Awards (2002 and 2006)
  • Best Newscaster, Mari Kaimo: KBP Golden Dove Awards 2006)

    • References

    News Central (Philippine TV program) Wikipedia
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