Sentro Balita

Sentro Balita (transl. News Center) is the afternoon newscast on PTV. Originally anchored by former Teledyaryo and News @ 6 anchor Angelique Lazo and PTV News holdover Alex Santos, it premiered on July 10, 2017, replacing PTV News, as part of programming changes brought about by the relaunch of PTV on June 28, 2017. The program airs daily from Monday to Friday at 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm (PST) on PTV and its livestreaming channels. It was simulcast on IBC from March 23, 2020 to July 31, 2020 and from September 12, 2022 to present. Lazo, Audrey Gorriceta and Naomi Tiburcio, currently serves as the current anchors. The weekend editions, meanwhile, is currently anchored by Allan Francisco, Cleizl Pardilla, Kenneth Paciente, Louisa Erispe and Mela Lesmoras.

Anchors

Current anchors

• Angelique Lazo (2017–present)
• Audrey Gorriceta (2021–2022, 2023–present)
• Naomi Tiburcio (2023–present)

Weekend anchors

• Allan Francisco (2024–present)
• Cleizl Pardilla (2024–present)
• Kenneth Paciente (2024–present)
• Louisa Erispe (2024–present)
• Mela Lesmoras (2024–present)

Fill-in anchors

• Chi Atienza-Valdepeñas (substitute anchor for Lazo)

Former anchors

• Alex Santos (2017–2018, moved to Net 25's Responde and Mata ng Agila)
• Aljo Bendijo (2018–2020, 2022–2023, now returning to Ulat Bayan)
• Gani Oro (2020–2021)
• Trixie Jaafar-Tiu (2020–2022)

Former segment hosts

• Ice Martinez-Pajarillo (PTV InfoWeather)
• Atty. Persida Rueda-Acosta (Tapang ng Batas)
• Princess Habibah Sarip-Paudac (Salam News Daily)
• Trixie Jaafar-Tiu (PTV InfoWeather) (2020-2022)

Reporters

National Correspondents

• Abby Malanday
• Allan Francisco
• Alvin Barcelona
• Benjie Dorango
• Bernadette Tinoy
• Bernard Ferrer
• Bien Manalo
• Catleya Jardenil-Antonio
• Cecille Villarosa
• Charyzah Esparago
• Cleizl Pardilla
• Daniel Manalastas
• Daryl Oclares
• Den Macaranas
• Dennis Principe
• Dexter Ganibe
• Dindo Flora
• Gab Villegas
• Josh Camo
• Joshua Garcia
• Karen Villanda
• Kate Reña
• Katrina Consebido
• Kenneth Paciente
• Kurt Mustaza
• Louisa Erispe
• Maan Macapagal
• Mark Fetalco
• Meg Siozon
• Mela Lesmoras
• Mariz Rico
• Micah Pena
• Naomi Tiburcio
• Noel Talacay
• Patrick de Jesus
• Rafael Bandayrel
• Rod Lagusad
• Ryan Lesigues
• Su Jin Kim
• Vel Custodio

Segments

Current

Weekdays

• PTV Traffic Center (Traffic Update) (since 2017)
• Malasakit @ Work (Public Service) (since 2020)
• Police Report (Police Report) (since 2017)
• PTV InfoWeather (Weather Forecast) (since 2017)
• Government in Action (formerly Government at Work) (Report about the government) (since 2021)
• Sentro Probinsya (since 2020)
• GloBalita (formerly Balitang Abroad) (World News) (since 2017)
• Time Out (formerly PTV Sports) (Sports News) (since 2017)
• Sentro Showbiz (Entertainment News) (since 2017)
• Trip Ko 'To (Travelogue Segment) (since 2022)
• Patok sa Bayan (Feature) (since 2022)

Weekends

• Spotlight (since 2024)
• Good Take (since 2024)
• Time Out (formerly PTV Sports) (Sports News) (since 2024)
• Now Trending (since 2024)

Former

• Salot na Droga (2018-2023)
• Sentro Serbisyo (Public Service) (2020–2021)
• Balitang ASEAN (ASEAN News) (2017–2023)
• Kusina ng Masa (2020)

See also

• List of programs broadcast by People's Television Network
• Rise and Shine Pilipinas
• Ulat Bayan
• PTV Balita Ngayon
• PTV News Tonight