UNTV Why News is a Philippine television English-language primetime newscast broadcast by UNTV. The newscast's motto is "Because we need to know, we will always ask why." Originally anchored by Diego Castro and Gerry Alcantara, it aired from February 2, 2015 to July 31, 2024. Harlene Delgado (who now left the newscast and UNTV for 5 years) and Victor Cosare served as its final anchors.[1]
| Why News | |
|---|---|
 Title card | |
| Also known as | UNTV Why News |
| Created by | Progressive Broadcasting Corporation |
| Developed by | UNTV News and Rescue |
| Directed by | Rennie Aloc |
| Presented by | Victor Cosare Harlene Delgado |
| Opening theme | News 24 By D_Cooper |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Yam Escala |
| Production locations | EDSA, Quezon City, Philippines |
| Camera setup | multicamera setup |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production company | Breakthrough and Milestones Productions International |
| Original release | |
| Network | UNTV-37 |
| Release | February 2, 2015 – July 31, 2024 |
Final anchors
edit- Harlene Delgado (2020–2024)
- Victor Cosare (2022–2024)
Substitute anchors
edit- Erin Tañada
- Bernard Dadis
- Leslie Longboen
Former anchors
edit- Gerry Alcantara (2015–2017)
- Darlene Basingan (2016–2018)
- Rheena Villamor-Camara (2018–2019)
- Alex Baltazar (2019–2020, now with DWPM Radyo 630)
- Diego Castro III (2015–2022, now with One PH and One News)
- Angela Lagunzad (2015–2022, now with One PH and One News)
- Daniel Razon (2015–2022)
- William Thio (2015, 2017–2023, now with PTV and formerly with RPN)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ UNTV News and Rescue (July 31, 2024). UNTV: WHY NEWS | July 31, 2024. Retrieved September 3, 2024 – via YouTube.