Aksyon-Primetime

 Aksyon-Newscast  is the flagship national network  news program  broadcast by  TV5  in the  Philippines .Its primetime  can be aired beyond its regular allotment for special coverages; and when a developing story breaks,it will air as The weekend edition was premiered on April 5,2010-present.Prior to expansion, it is only airing when warranted on cases like natural calamities. Weekday-Edition which is also known as  Aksyon-Primetime  is the third of four editions anchored by  Carlo Marasigan  and Joe Marasigan, with special-segments hosted by MJ Marfori,Chiqui Roa-Puno and  Lourd de Veyra .Aksyon-Primetime Monday-Sunday (6:00-8:00pm) ( PST ).Aksyon is recently extended into  Aksyon-Sa-Umaga -first-of-5-editions (4:00-10:00am), Aksyon-Sa-Tanghali -Second-of-5-editions (12:00-2:00pm)and  Aksyon-Tonite -last-of-5-editions (10:00-12:00mn)  Aksyon-JournalisMO -last-of-5-editions (12:00-2:00am) The primetime and late-night editions of the newscast are both simulcasted on  AksyonTV, on  radio  through  92.3 News FM  in  Mega Manila  and its provincial  Radyo5  stations nationwide, and overseas through  Kapatid TV5  and  AksyonTV International. The morning edition is only simulcasted on AksyonTV and overseas through Kapatid TV5 and AksyonTV International but not simulcast on Radyo5.Aksyon sa Tanghali is only aired on TV5 and overseas through Kapatid TV5 but not simulcast on both Radyo5 and AksyonTV because of the radio program  Relasyon  during noontime except for some cases.

Background
 The newscast is based on News5's slogan "Higit sa Balita, Impormasyon at Kaganapan, Aksyon" which literally means "Beyond the news, information, and events, Action." Aksyon  premiered on April 5, 2010 at 6:00-8:00pm with  Paolo Bediones  and  Cheryl Cosim  as its first anchors. The news program used a touch-screen television called "Aksyon Board." It is the first local newscast to report via Live-Pack in contrast to the  OB Vans  used by its competitors. There is also a round-up news update called Aksyon Ngayon anchored by Dindo Flora, Cristina Lazo, and former  Tambayan 101.9 (now MOR 101.9)  DJ Reggie Valdez.On October 25, 2010,  Erwin Tulfo  of the police-report-and-public-service-segment Aksyon Metro joined the newscast and their time slot was moved from 6:00-8:00pm.The same day, the newscast also introduced a new  augmented virtuality  set and OBB.On November,8, 2010,the newscast began its simulcast on the newly launched  92.3 News FM .On February 17, 2011,  Paolo Bediones  left the newscast for  Aksyon JournalisMO, leaving Cosim and Tulfo as the main anchors, with Shawn Yao (showbiz and weather) and Makata Tawanan (Makata's Super Bidyo) as segment anchors. The newscast was also given new weekday graphics and new virtual background while starting its simulcast on  AksyonTV  on February 21, 2011.On June 6, 2011, the newscast added a news desk while updating their graphics and title card. "Makata's Super Bidyo," a video features segment, was reformatted with its new name "Makatang Gala" (The Stray Poet), where Makata Tawanan goes on streets to bring information to its viewers.On July 25, 2011,  Lourd de Veyra  joined the newscast, hosting his weather-and-trivia-segment "Weather or Not."On February 6, 2012, Aksyon divided into two parts, Metro Aksyon focused on police reports around Metro Manila, and Rodolfo Jun Sabayton hosted "Anong Problema Mo", and the remaining 160-minutes is the national and other news.On February 20, 2012, Aksyon modified its newsdesk and updating its graphics and title card.On January 7, 2013, Aksyon reexpand its time again to 160-minutes, from 6:00-8:00pm. It has a new segment called " Happy News ".On January 26, 2013, Aksyon returned its Saturdays-Sundays edition. It airs from 6:00-8:00 pm.On June 2013, the newscast stopped the simulcast on  AksyonTV  to give way the primetime sports programming of AksyonTV.On October 14, 2013, along with the launch of News5's primetime block  KBO: Karunungan, Balita, Opinyon, Aksyon updated its newsdesk, graphics and title card.On December 23, 2013, Aksyon, along with other  News5  programs, transferred from its former Novaliches studio to a larger TV5 Media Center in Mandaluyong.On March 2014, the newcast has new two segments. The first is Caught in Aksyon, it is about the issues – accidents, violation, and wrongful activities caught on CCTV Cameras.Second is Makatarugan Ba?, it is about the issues that one or more individuals has a violations in a law, it will explained and anchored by Atty. Mel Sta. Maria.On July 21,2014,Aksyon" branding on its newscasts: beginning with  Aksyon sa Umaga  (4:00-10:00am ),  Aksyon sa Tanghali  (12:00-2:00pm), the reformatted flagship  Aksyon-Prime  (6:00-8:00pm) and  Aksyon-Tonite  (10:00-12:00mn ).On August 18, 2014, Aksyon sa Tanghali  extended their timeslot from 120 minutes (12:00-2:00pm) to 120-minutes (12:00-2:00 pm).Since October 21, 2014  Aksyon Prime  cut their time to 120-minutes to give way for  PBA   games  during Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday games.On November,3,2014, Veteran  war correspondent  and Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism multimedia director Ed Lingao joins  Aksyon-Tonite , replacing  Paolo Bediones ,which left the newscast as effect of a video scandal while he was on  GMA Network . Ed Lingao is previously with TV5 (formerly ABC-5) from 2004-2009 as Head of News and as Contributor on Aksyon's predecessor,  TEN: The Evening News .On April,6,2015,all Aksyon newscasts including Aksyon News Alerts made history as they shifted to 16:9 high definition production, the first among the top three networks in the country. However, with digital television at its first years, these newscasts are aired to viewers in a downgraded 4:3 standard definition letterbox (either on widescreen or CRT TVs).On June 1, 2015, all Aksyon newscasts updated their graphic packages that can overlap the 4:3 screen limit (similar to that of several US local TV stations who uses the AFD #10 broadcast flag). The studio set was also renovated and expanded to accommodate an LED screen at the back of the studio.On July,20,2015,all Aksyon-newscasts eliminated the letterboxes, through the use of a 4:3 pan scan format. As a result, all of its newscast were reverted to 4:3 standard definition, with on-air graphics re-framed to fit the viewer's output. However, the letterboxing output shall remain to be used for some circumstances (such as events like the SONA where the originating source only applies to 16:9 widescreen TVs). Aksyons weekend edition, then called  Aksyon Weekend, premiered on April 10, 2010 at 6:00-8:00pm.Co-anchoring the weekend edition were  Cherie Mercado ,  Jove Francisco  and  Martin Andanar, all final anchors of Aksyon's predecessor, TEN: The Evening News''. Mercado, pregnant when the weekend edition first aired, when she got gave birth to her child, she was replaced by Amelyn Veloso, Naomi Dayrit, and then Maricel Halili, when she was the permanent replacement for Mercado. The weekend edition was moved to late nights on October 10, 2010 to make way for the pilot episodes of Willing Willie. Being absent on his last five weeks, Andanar was pulled out of the newscast to anchor the late-night newscast Aksyon JournalisMO on October 24, 2010.On October 30, 2010, Andanar was replaced on  Aksyons weekend edition by his co-host on the weekday morning program  Sapul sa Singko'', Atty. Mike Templo. He joined Halili and Francisco, who remained in the weekend newscast although he was also assigned to the late night newscast. The weekend edition was split into  Aksyon Sabado  and  Aksyon Linggo .On August 5, 2012, Aksyon Sabado/Linggo made its final broadcast to give way to  Pilipinas News  weekend edition on August 11, 2012 until July 13, 2014.On August 11, 2012, the weekend edition returned on air. But this time, it is now being anchored by  Raffy Tulfo  and  Grace Lee. And it is being aired on Saturday-Sundays only because of the weekend edition of  Pilipinas News  which is aired every Saturday and Sunday around midnight. Tulfo has a new segment called "Itimbre Mo, Tol". On July 19, 2014  Raffy Tulfo  and  Grace Lee  was replaced on Aksyon s weekend edition by his co-host on the weekday noontime-Show Eat-Bulaga!   Patrcia Tumulak Cheryl Cosim  He joined  Carlo Marasigan   Joe Marasigan, who remained in the weekend newscast although he was also assigned to the late night newscast. The weekend edition was split into Aksyon-Weekend  Aksyon has two regional versions:  Aksyon Bisaya, a late afternoon regional newscast aired on  TV5 Cebu. It was launched on July 18, 2011, following the station's launch in Cebu The other one is Aksyon Dabaw. It was launched on May 4, 2014 on  TV5 Davao. Aksyon has hourly news bulletin spin-offs on television and radio. These are: Aksyon-Alert, formerly known as  Aksyon-Ngayon , is the hourly news update of  TV5  airing every day with several anchors in various hours. It airs the latest news of the hour, with the day's headlines presented before the end of the update. Aksyon-Update, the radio news bulletin of  Radyo5 92.3 News FM  airing every 30-minutes of every day. Aside from latest news, this radio news bulletin also airs reports from Radyo5-News-Team-News-FM airs  Aksyon-Alert  interrupting an ongoing program when a developing story breaks instead of Aksyon-News-Update. On April,18,2016-present,Anne Curtis and Karylle Padilla joined the cast as a replacement for Erwin Tulfo and Martin Andanar. as one of the anchors/hosts of  Aksyon-Sa-Umaga .On April,18,2016-present,the program was extended until 4:00-10:00am

Aksyon-Alert

 * Ina Andolong
 * Claire Celdran
 * Claudine Trillo
 * Nicolette Henson
 * Menchu Macapagal

Aksyon Sa Umaga

 * Carlo Marasigan (2014–present)
 * Grace Lee (2014–present)
 * Karylle Padilla (2016-present)
 * Anne Curtis  (2016-present)
 * Joe Marasigan (2014-present)

Aksyon Sa Tanghali

 * Raffy Tulfo (2014–present)
 * Mitzi Borromeo-(2014–present)
 * Joe Marasigan-(2014–present)

Aksyon-Primetime

 * Carlo Marasigan-(2010-present)
 * Joe Marasigan-(2010–present)

Aksyon-Tonite

 * Joe Marasigan-(2014–present)
 * Anne Curtis  (2014-present)
 * Ed Lingao -(2014–present)

Aksyon-JournalisMO

 * Carlo Marasigan-(2014-present)
 * Patrcia Tumulak-(2014-present)
 * Joe Marasigan-(2014-present)

Former-Anchors

 * Martin Andanar (2010)


 * Cherie Mercado (2010)


 * Maricel Halli (2010-2012)


 * Raffy Tulfo (2012-2014)


 * Grace Lee (2012-2014)