IBC News Tonight

IBC News Tonight
Format News program
Created by Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation
Developed by IBC News and Public Affairs
Presented by Jake Morales
Cathy Eigenmann
Country of origin Philippines
No. of episodes n/a (airs daily)
Production
Running time 30 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation
Picture format 480i SDTV
Original run 2002 – 2011
Chronology
Preceded by Ronda Trese
Followed by News Team 13
Philippine Network Late Night News   edit
ABS-CBN Bandila
ANC The World Tonight
GMA Saksi
IBC News Team 13: Evening Edition
Net 25 Eagle News: Evening Edition
PTV Teledyaryo Final Edition
RPN RPN NewsCap
SMNI Newsline World
TV5/AksyonTV Aksyon JournalisMO

IBC News Tonight is a weeknight 30-minute news program aired on Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation (IBC).

Background

Launched in 2002, the news program was first anchored by Anthony Pangilinan. He was later replaced by Atty. Noli Eala. However, Eala eventually left the newscast to be appointed as the commissioner of the Philippine Basketball Association. He was later replaced by Dennis Principe but left the newscast to be acquired by National Broadcasting Network, also a government-controlled network. Principe would later be replaced by Gina Dela Vega-Cruz. Dela Vega-Cruz left the newscast was replaced by Joe Guilas, a former ABS-CBN and RPN business corespondent. Guilas had left the show to be replaced by the female tandem of Rida Reyes and Thea Gavino. Reyes soon left the newscast to be acquired by GMA Network, leaving Gavino as the sole anchor. Reyes was replaced by Atty. Zorah Andam until the later was replaced by the returning Joee Guilas in late 2010.

Former Express Balita anchors Jake Morales and Cathy Eigenmann replaced Guilas in July 2011. However, Jake Morales left the newscast several days later, leaving Eigenmann as its final anchor. The newscast ceased airing on August 5, 2011 at 11:30 p.m. to make way for the evening edition of News Team 13.

Anchors