Kape at Balita
Kape at Balita (transl. Coffee and News) is a Philippine television news broadcasting show broadcast by GMA Network and GMA News TV. Originally hosted by Jessica Soho and Bobby Guanzon, it premiered on February 11, 1991 and concluded on GMA Network in 1993. The show returned on October 22, 2012 on GMA News TV. The show concluded on August 16, 2013.[1][2][3]
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Genre | News broadcasting |
Written by | Marielle Ventura |
Directed by | Mike Domingo |
Presented by |
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Theme music composer | Jimmy Antiporda |
Opening theme | "Kape at Balita" by Frank Magalona and Frencheska Farr |
Country of origin | Philippines |
Original language | Tagalog |
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Executive producer | Portia Carbonell |
Running time | 90 minutes |
Production company | GMA News and Public Affairs |
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Original release | February 11, 1991 – August 16, 2013 |
History
Kape at Balita premiered on February 11, 1991, anchored by Jessica Soho and Bobby Guanzon. The program shown simultaneously on GMA Network and DZBB 594 AM, it was one of the first TV-radio simulcast program, with Guanzon anchoring the show from the DZBB studio, and Soho hosting from the GMA News studio. It ended on December 3, 1993.
On October 22, 2012, Kape at Balita returned on air with new hosts and it was transferred to GMA News TV. Susan Enriquez[4] serves as the main anchor of the program with DZBB anchor Joel Reyes Zobel, Michael Fajatin, Mariz Umali, and Valerie Tan as co-hosts. The program ended on August 16, 2013.
Hosts
- Susan Enriquez
- Joel Reyes Zobel
- Michael Fajatin
- Mariz Umali
- Valerie Tan
- Bobby Guanzon
- Jessica Soho
- Lito Villarosa (reliever of Bobby Guanzon)
References
- Isah V. Red (October 16, 2012). "GMA News TV launches morning show". Manila Standard.
- "Fresh new mornings with GMA News TV International's Kape at Balita". GMA Network. October 12, 2012. Retrieved March 26, 2019.
- Nestor U. Torre (November 16, 2012). "New TV shows vie for viewers' patronage". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved March 26, 2019.
- Mark Angelo Ching (October 15, 2012). "Kapuso newscaster Susan Enriquez agrees there's a need for the Anti-Cybercrime Law" (in Filipino). Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved March 26, 2019.