Arangkada Balita

Arangkada Balita
Created by Radio Philippines Network
Developed by RPN News and Public Affairs
Directed by Rudy Alberto
Presented by Angelique Lazo
Narrated by Angelique Lazo (2001–2006)
Country of origin Philippines Philippines
Original language(s) Filipino
No. of episodes n/a (airs Monday to Friday)
Production
Location(s) RPN 9 Studios
Broadcast City, Quezon City
Running time 30 minutes
Release
Original network Radio Philippines Network
Picture format 480i SDTV
Audio format Stereo
Original release July 3, 2000 – April 14, 2006
Chronology
Preceded by Newswatch Evening Cast
Followed by Newswatch Aksyon Balita (April 17, 2006-January 4, 2008)

Arangkada Balita (lit. Acceleration News, also known as Arangkada Xtra Balita or AXB) is a weekday afternoon newscast developed and produced by Radio Philippines Network from 2000 to 2006 anchored by Angelique Lazo.

Its reportorial teams are tasked to gather news from every major beat in the Greater Manila Area as well as nearby provinces.

Airing history

As Arangkada Xtra Balita

AXB was launched as part of RPN News Force, the named used of RPN News and Current Affairs as part of its news programming lineup in year 2000. It was first aired as an afternoon newscast replacing Newswatch Evening Cast, that also switched their respective formats in different timeslot. The program was initially anchored by Cielo Villaluna and Richard Rivero. In 2001, Rivero and Villaluna were replaced by Angelique Lazo and Jay Esteban.

As Arangkada Balita

In 2004, as RPN expand its program partnership with Solar through the Prime Shift block, the newscast was moved to noontime slot and dropped the "Xtra" brand, and Lazo went solo in this newscast.

On April 14, 2006, Arangkada Balita aired its final broadcast to give way for RPN Action News, which is aired however in the late afternoon slot.

Final anchors

Past anchors

Reporters

Past reporters

See also

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