Kapampangan News

CNN Philippines Kapampangan News
Titlecard from March 16, 2015 - February 12, 2016
Created by	Nine Media Corporation Radio Philippines Network
Developed by	CNN Philippines/CNN
Presented by	Nicolette Henson-Hizon
Narrated by	Bong Aportadera
Theme music composer	Hit Productions, Inc.
Country of origin	Philippines
Original language(s)	Kapampangan
No. of episodes	n/a (airs daily)
Production
Location(s)	CNN Philippines Newscenter Mandaluyong City
Running time	30 Minutes (2014-2016) 15 Minutes (2016-present)
Release
Original network	CNN Philippines
Original release	August 4, 2014 – April 29' 2016

CNN Philippines Kapampangan News is the flagship Kapampangan-language newscast of CNN Philippines. It currently airs weekdays at 1:15 p.m. (PST) after Cebuano News . It is the second regional newscast produced by CNN Philippines, premiering under its predecessor Solar News Channel and the first national newscast in Kapampangan.

Background

Following Cebuano News, Kapampangan News is another innovative program by Solar News Channel to deliver its trademark newsgathering in Kapampangan language, the 6th widely spoken language in the Philippines and one of the most widely spoken in Luzon. Kapampangan News was launched on August 4, 2014, with its graphics and titlecard updated 20 days later (August 24) following channel's rebrand to 9TV. The current incarnation was launched on March 16, 2015 in lieu with the launch of CNN Philippines along with a CNN-themed graphics and a revamped news studio.

As of February 15, 2016, Cebuano News and Kapampangan News reduced their timeslot from their half-hour running time to 15 minutes.^[1]

Titlecard from August 25, 2014 - March 13, 2015

Anchor

• Nicolette Henson-Hizon

See also

• Nine Media Corporation
• CNN Philippines

References

1. "CNN Philippines expands 'Newsroom,' reduces airtime for 'Cebuano' and 'Kapampangan'". February 13, 2016. Retrieved February 16, 2016.