News Central was the primetime newscast of Studio 23. The show features a focus on major stories from around the country.
News Central aired its last episode on October 1, 2010.
Anchors[]
- Tina Arcega (1996-1998)
- Alex Alikpala (1996-1998)
- Mari Kaimo (1998-2007)
- Cher Calvin (1998-2007)
- Ria Tanjuatco-Trillo (2007-2010)
- TJ Manotoc (2007-2010)
- Tricia Chiongbian (showbiz anchor) (2007-2010)
Awards[]
- Best News Program: KBP Golden Dove Awards (2002 and 2006)
- Best Newscaster, Mari Kaimo: KBP Golden Dove Awards 2006)
Trivia[]
- The newscast has a regional edition titled News Central Davao aired on Studio 23 Davao.
- Like the main edition, it uses the English language unlike ABS-CBN Davao's TV Patrol Southern Mindanao.
- The newscast's music uses a soundtrack from a 1995 videogame Time Crisis until the mid-2000's.
- This is one of ABS-CBN News programs to use a videogame music as it's theme song alongside it's successor Iba-Balita.
See also[]
- List of programs broadcast by Studio 23