Arangkada Balita

Arangkada Balita
Created by	Radio Philippines Network
Developed by	RPN News and Public Affairs
Directed by	Rudy Alberto
Presented by	Angelique Lazo
Narrated by	Angelique Lazo (2001–2006)
Country of origin	Philippines
Original language(s)	Filipino
No. of episodes	n/a (airs Monday to Friday)
Production
Location(s)	RPN 9 Studios Broadcast City, Quezon City
Running time	30 minutes
Release
Original network	Radio Philippines Network
Picture format	480i SDTV
Audio format	Stereo
Original release	July 3, 2000 – April 14, 2006
Chronology
Preceded by	NewsWatch Primetime Edition
Followed by	NewsWatch Aksyon Balita (April 17, 2006-January 4, 2008)

Arangkada Balita (lit. Acceleration News, also known as Arangkada Xtra Balita or AXB) is a weekday afternoon newscast developed and produced by Radio Philippines Network from 2000 to 2006 anchored by Angelique Lazo.

Airing history

As Arangkada Xtra Balita

AXB was launched as part of RPN News Force, the named used of RPN News and Current Affairs as part of its news programming lineup in year 2000. It was first aired as an afternoon newscast replacing Newswatch Primetime Edition, that also switched their respective formats in different timeslot. The program was initially anchored by Cielo Villaluna and Richard Rivero. In 2001, Rivero and Villaluna were replaced by Angelique Lazo and Jay Esteban.

As Arangkada Balita

In 2004, as RPN expand its program partnership with Solar through the Prime Shift block, the newscast was moved to noontime slot and dropped the "Xtra" brand, and Lazo went solo in this newscast.

On April 14, 2006, Arangkada Balita aired its final broadcast to give way for RPN Action News, which is aired however in the late afternoon slot.

Final Anchors

Angelique Lazo (2001–2006)

Past anchors

Cielo Villaluna (2000–2001)
Richard Rivero (2000–2001)
Jay Esteban (2001–2004)