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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[]

  • Alex Alikpala (1996-1998)
  • Mari Kaimo (1998-2007)
  • Tina Arcega (1998-2000)
  • Cher Calvin (2000-2003)
  • Ria Tanjuatco-Trillo (2003-2010)
  • 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 used the boss theme of the 1995 videogame Time Crisis until 2007.
    • 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