Jul 2, 2014

TV5 Bares Formidable Line-up of News & Public Affairs Shows For 2014's 3rd Quarter

ASIDE FROM THEIR new entertainment shows for the year’s 3rd quarter, TV5 will also strengthen the various News and Information programs of News5. Beginning Monday, July 14, News5 will be introducing a unique ONE Brand News Program, led by its flagship newscast “Aksyon” (6:00- 7:00PM), with veteran News5 anchor Erwin Tulfo and a brand-new segment, Reaksyon, which will be hosted by News5 Head Luchi Cruz-Valdes. News5 also offers more hard-hitting, informative and intriguing content all throughout the day starting with the new morning show “Aksyon Sa Umaga” (at 5:00- 7:00AM), with Martin Andanar, Grace Lee and Lourd de Veyra as the main anchors. Noontime news on TV5 is by Raffy Tulfo and Cherie Mercado in “Aksyon Sa Tanghali” (at 12:00NN- 12:30PM) while “Aksyon Tonite” (at 10:00 – 10:30PM) is delivered by Paolo Bediones and Cheryl Cosim.

July 14 also sees the move of the hit public service program “T3” to an earlier slot at 12:30- 1:00PM, with Tulfo brothers Erwin, Ben and Raffy. TV5 is also poised to change the game of sports on TV by taking basketball fans much closer to the action of the heroic Gilas Pilipinas in the upcoming FIBA World Cup from August 30 to September 14. Also, with TV5 as the home of Gilas Pilipinas, viewers can expect in-depth and exclusive coverage of the Gilas’ unprecedented journey, beginning with the team’s participation in international tune-up tournaments against the world’s premier basketball teams in the FIBA Asia Cup (July 11-19) and Gilas vs. The World (August 8- 25). Sports5 also has the exclusive rights as official Philippine broadcaster of the Nanjing Youth Olympics (August 16- 28) and Asian Games (September 19- October 4). Sports5 also brings non-stop basketball action with the Manila Leg of the FIBA 3x3 (July 19-20) and the NCAA Season 90 basketball games (MWF at 2:00 and 4:00PM; Saturdays at 12:30PM, beginning June 28). Entertainment, News and Sports fans will surely enjoy the network’s one-of-a-kind “Signal No. 5” intensity of fun, information, public service and sports action.