TEN: The Evening News
Encyclopedia
TEN: The Evening News was a Filipino
news program broadcast by TV5
. It was anchored by former Sentro
anchor Martin Andanar
and former Big News
anchor Cheri Mercado. Recently, TV5 chief reporter Jove Francisco
also has joined the regular cast. The program was broadcast weeknights at 11 pm Philippine Standard Time
.
and Sentro
during the network's re-launch as TV5, portraying itself as a more contemporary and laid-back program. TEN utilizes a format emphasizing on the 10 most important stories of the day, progressing in significance throughout. The show also uses both English
and Filipino
languages interchangeably.
On March 31, 2010, TEN: The Evening News aired its last episode to make way for Aksyon.
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
news program broadcast by TV5
Associated Broadcasting Company
The Associated Broadcasting Company, Inc is a television network in the Philippines, with main broadcast facilities and transmitter located at 762 Quirino Highway, San Bartolome, Novaliches, Quezon City. The network was previously known as the , Associated Broadcasting Company remains the legal...
. It was anchored by former Sentro
Sentro
Sentro was an evening news broadcast of TV5 in the Philippines anchored by Martin Andanar.The newscast premiered on May 3, 2004, replacing Balitang Balita. It was first anchored by John Susi and Ali Sotto. On October 2, 2006, the newscast exchanged timeslots with Big News, the evening news program...
anchor Martin Andanar
Martin Andanar
Martin Andanar is a Filipino TV news anchor in TV5. He currently anchors Sapul sa Singko, Dokumentado and Andar ng mga Balita on Radyo5 92.3 News FM and AksyonTV, sister stations of TV5. He is also a voice-over of News5, AksyonTV, and Radyo5 92.3 News FM...
and former Big News
Big News
Big News is the first ever newscast on Philippine television. It was the primetime news broadcast of Associated Broadcasting Company in the Philippines. It was anchored by Cheri Mercado and Amelyn Veloso. The show was originally first aired in 1962, and went off the air in 1972 due to martial law,...
anchor Cheri Mercado. Recently, TV5 chief reporter Jove Francisco
Jove Francisco
Jove Francisco is a broadcast journalist from Philippines.-Personal life:He is presently the most senior news correspondent of the network who joined News5 in 1996, during the time of Tina Monzon-Palma....
also has joined the regular cast. The program was broadcast weeknights at 11 pm Philippine Standard Time
Philippine Standard Time
Philippine Standard Time , also known as Philippine Time , is the official name for the time in the Philippines. The country only has one time zone, the UTC+08:00 time zone. The country used the daylight saving time for a short time...
.
Background
TEN premiered on August 11, 2008 as a replacement for both Big NewsBig News
Big News is the first ever newscast on Philippine television. It was the primetime news broadcast of Associated Broadcasting Company in the Philippines. It was anchored by Cheri Mercado and Amelyn Veloso. The show was originally first aired in 1962, and went off the air in 1972 due to martial law,...
and Sentro
Sentro
Sentro was an evening news broadcast of TV5 in the Philippines anchored by Martin Andanar.The newscast premiered on May 3, 2004, replacing Balitang Balita. It was first anchored by John Susi and Ali Sotto. On October 2, 2006, the newscast exchanged timeslots with Big News, the evening news program...
during the network's re-launch as TV5, portraying itself as a more contemporary and laid-back program. TEN utilizes a format emphasizing on the 10 most important stories of the day, progressing in significance throughout. The show also uses both English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
and Filipino
Filipino language
This move has drawn much criticism from other regional groups.In 1987, a new constitution introduced many provisions for the language.Article XIV, Section 6, omits any mention of Tagalog as the basis for Filipino, and states that:...
languages interchangeably.
On March 31, 2010, TEN: The Evening News aired its last episode to make way for Aksyon.
Contributors
- Conrado de Quiros (Philippine Daily InquirerPhilippine Daily InquirerThe Philippine Daily Inquirer, popularly known as the Inquirer, is the most widely read broadsheet newspaper in the Philippines, with a daily circulation of 260,000 copies. It is one of the Philippines' newspapers of record...
Columnist) - Lourd de VeyraLourd de VeyraLourd Ernest Hanopol de Veyra is a multi-awarded Filipino musician, emcee, poet, journalist, broadcast personality and activist who first became famous for being the vocalist of Manila-based jazz rock band Radioactive Sago Project....
(Radioactive Sago ProjectRadioactive Sago ProjectRadioactive Sago Project is a Filipino jazz rock band formed in 1999 in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. The band's sound is a fusion of spoken-word poetry, bebop jazz, and punk...
frontman)
Segments
- Sidetracked (Jove Francisco)
- Frontlines (Ed Lingao)
- Word Of The Lourd (Lourd de Veyra)
- Political Hitlist (Eric Montas)
- Dokumentado (various reporters)
- 10 Peso Meals (Amelyn Veloso)
- Lifestyle Check (various technology columnists)
- Celebrity TEN Bits (Roda Magnaye as Rowdah)
See also
- List of Philippine television shows
- TV5 News and Public Affairs