Sentro Balita
Afternoon newscast of People's Television Network
Sentro Balita Title card since 2020
Genre Newscast Live television Created by PTV News Directed by Jose Chito Cabatuando (Weekdays) Boy Osoyos (Weekends) Presented by Angelique Lazo Jules Guiang Trixie Jaafar-Tiu Country of origin Philippines Original language Filipino Executive producer Essen Mei Miguel Producers Angelique Lazo (OIC, News Division) Production locations PTV Studio A, PIA-PTV Government Center, Quezon City (2017–20) PTV Studio B, PIA-PTV Government Center, Quezon City (2020–present) Camera setup Multicamera setup Running time 60 minutes (Weekdays) 30 minutes (Weekends) Network PTV Release July 10, 2017 (2017-07-10 ) – present
Sentro Balita (transl. News Center ) is a Philippine television news broadcasting show broadcast by PTV . Originally anchored by Angelique Lazo and Alex Santos , it premiered on July 10, 2017, replacing the afternoon edition of PTV News . Lazo, Jules Guiang and Trixie Jaafar-Tiu for weekdays and Kenneth Paciente for weekends currently serve as the anchors. The newscast airs from Monday to Friday at 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm (PST ) and from Saturday and Sunday at 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm on PTV and its livestreaming channels. It was simulcast on IBC from July 10, 2017 to October 20, 2024.
Anchors
Current anchors
Angelique Lazo (2017–present)
Jules Guiang (2026–present)
Trixie Jaafar-Tiu (PTV InfoWeather: 2020–22, main anchor: 2026–present)
Weekend anchor
Kenneth Paciente (2024–present)
Ice Martinez-Pajarillo (PTV InfoWeather)
Atty. Persida Rueda-Acosta (Tapang ng Batas)
Princess Habibah Sarip-Paudac (Salam News Daily)
Allan Francisco (2024–25)
Cleizl Pardilla (2024–25)
Mela Lesmoras (2024–25)
Ryan Lesigues (2025)
Denisse Osorio (2025)
Louisa Erispe (2024–26)
Reporters
National correspondents
Bernadette Tinoy
Bernard Ferrer
Cleizl Pardilla
RR Tubice
Denisse Osorio
Floyd Brenz
Gab Villegas
Shiela Nativdad
Joshua Garcia (not to be confused with the actor of the same name )
Joyce Salamatin
Kenneth Paciente
Louisa Erispe
Meg Siozon
Noel Talacay
Paolo Salamatin
Patrick de Jesus
Rafael Bandayrel
Rod Lagusad
Ryan Lesigues
Sabel Reyes
Vel Custodio
Angelika Abrogar
Azie Roberto
Segments
Current
Weekdays
PTV Traffic Center (Traffic Update) (since 2017)
Police Report (Police Report) (since 2017)
PTV InfoWeather (Weather Forecast) (since 2017)
Government in Action (formerly Government at Work) (Report about the government) (since 2021)
Sentro Probinsya (since 2020)
GloBalita (formerly Balitang Abroad) (World News) (since 2017)
Time Out (formerly PTV Sports ) (Sports News) (since 2017)
Sentro Showbiz (Entertainment News) (since 2017)
Trip Ko 'To (Travelogue Segment) (since 2022)
Patok sa Bayan (Feature) (since 2022)
Weekends
Police Report (Police Report) (since 2024)
PTV InfoWeather (Weather Forecast) (since 2024)
Spotlight (since 2024)
GloBalita (formerly Balitang Abroad) (World News) (since 2024)
Good Take (since 2024)
Time Out (formerly PTV Sports ) (Sports News) (since 2024)
Sentro Showbiz (Entertainment News) (since 2024)
Now Trending (since 2024)
CSC in Action – hosted by Karlo Nograles (since 2024)
Former
Salot na Droga (2018–2023)
Malasakit @ Work (Public Service) (2020-2024)
Sentro Serbisyo (Public Service) (2020–2021)
Balitang ASEAN (ASEAN News) (2017–2023)
Kusina ng Masa (2020)
See also
Newscast Public affairs Infotainment Sports
Afternoon television newscasts in the Philippines