Express Balita and Ronda Trese launched on their mission of IBC News and Current Affairs

April 7, 2014

If you turned on your Philippine television at 6:30 in the evening hoping to catch a glimpse of the TV Patrol (ABS-CBN) and 24 Oras (GMA) deliver the hottest news, then you got a big surprise. Since April 7, The Kapinoy Network IBC has made the boldest on primetime news by putting the timeslot in Henry Omaga-Diaz, Snooky Serna and Ricardo Cepeda's Express Balita at 6:30 p.m. and Tony Velasquez, Amelyn Veloso, Anthony Suntay and Bernadette Sembrano's Ronda Trese at 11:30 p.m.

Henry Omaga-Diaz, Snooky Serna and Ricardo Cepeda

Veteran news anchor Henry Omaga-Diaz, veteran female broadcaster Snooky Serna and world-renowned broadcast journalist Ricardo Cepeda becoming the homegrown newscasters. The trio anchor of the station's early evening primetime news program Express Balita has reaped various awards left and right while their news program Express Balita, the first ever in the history of Philippine TV anchored by the three of formidable news anchors, proved in its 6:30 p.m. timeslot in dominated by TV Patrol and 24 Oras. Credibility, integrity, sincerity, fast-paced, in-depth, straightforard, bias and thrusted for years in delivering the news will surely attract the Filipino mases and all those who watch the early evening newscast while waiting for their favorite teleseryes on IBC's primetime block PrimeTastik.

Tony Velasquez, Amelyn Veloso, Anthony Suntay and Bernadette Sembrano

Meanhile, the trend-setting late night newscast Ronda Trese is already conquering new heights since the relaunch. The program that relaunched a number of wannabes in the field of television news, Ronda Trese anchored by the inimitable anchor Tony Velasquez, Amelyn Veloso, sports anchor Anthony Suntay and Bernadette Sembrano, promises to deliver the comprehensivejournalism and fearless news reports that it is known for to a whole new audience on the late night shift. You will also witness Tony Velasquez "getting down and dirty" as he anchors the news from various locations.

The legendary Express Balita and Ronda Trese not only reinforces IBC's PrimeTastik block but also allows the viewers to be the first to know the latest news with Henry, Snooky and Ricardo's hard-hitting primetime news in Express Balita and at the same time, protected with Tony, Amelyn, Antony and Bernadette's most comprehensive crusade-style news delivery in Ronda Trese.

With the best broadcast journalists at the helm of Express Balita and Ronda Trese, news as we know it can only get better. Join Henry Omaga-Diaz, Snooky Serna and Ricardo Cepeda, Tony Velasquez, Amelyn Veloso, Anthony Suntay and Bernadette Sembrano from Monday to Friday in their quest for the network's news organization IBC News and Current Affairs under the Media ng Bayan.