''Balitanghali'' (formerly ''Balita Ko'') is a Philippine television news broadcasting show produced by

GMA Integrated News GMA Integrated News (simply known as GMA News; formerly known as RBS News Department, GMA Radio-Television News and GMA Rainbow Satellite News; and later GMA News and Public Affairs) is the news division of the Philippine media company GMA Network ...

. Originally anchored by Pia Arcangel and Raffy Tima, it premiered on November 11, 2005, on QTV. The show was carried over on GMA News TV on February 28, 2011, and on GTV on February 22, 2021. Tima and Connie Sison currently serve as the anchors.

Overview

The show premiered on QTV on November 11, 2005, from Mondays to Saturdays. On February 7, 2010, it started airing on Sundays, leading to a weekend edition. After Q ceased airing on February 20, 2011, the newscast was carried over on its replacement network, GMA News TV on February 28, 2011. On April 25, 2011, Grace Lee joined as the new host for the segment ''Star Bites''. Lee left in 2012 and was replaced by Luane Dy. On November 10, 2014, Connie Sison replaced Pia Arcangel as an anchor. On August 2, 2019, Jun Veneracion left ''Balitanghali Weekend'', followed by Mariz Umali two days later. Veneracion and Umali were replaced by Mark Salazar and Mav Gonzales. In March 2020, the production was temporarily halted due to the enhanced community quarantine in Luzon caused by the

COVID-19 pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic and COVID pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an disease outbreak, outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December ...

. The show resumed its programming on September 21, 2020. In February 2021, GMA News TV was rebranded as GTV, with the show being carried over to the said network. On September 4, 2023, the show was renamed as ''Balita Ko''. On November 13, 2023, the show returned to its original title, ''Balitanghali''. On June 1, 2024, ''Regional TV News'' merged with the show and became a segment.

Anchors

* Raffy Tima * Connie Sison * Aubrey Carampel * Cris Zuñiga * Cecille Quibod-Castro * Sarah Hilomen-Velasco ;Interim anchors * Oscar Oida (2024) ;Former anchors * Pia Arcangel * Jun Veneracion * Mariz Umali * Grace Lee * Luane Dy * Nelson Canlas * Athena Imperial * Cata Tibayan * Mark Salazar * Mav Gonzales * Katrina Son * Susan Enriquez * Boy Logro

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