News at Seven

News at Seven
News at Seven
Format News program
Live action
Created by GMA Network
Developed by GMA News and Public Affairs
Presented by See anchors
Country of origin Philippines
Language(s) English
No. of episodes n/a (airs daily)
Production
Running time 30 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel GMA Network
Original run November 1, 1976 – May 16, 1986
Chronology
Preceded by GMA Evening Report
Followed by GMA Balita

News at Seven is a now defunct early evening English newscast of GMA Network from 1976 to May 16, 1986. It was replaced by GMA Balita. This is anchored by Tina Monzon-Palma and Jose Mari Velez.

News at Seven was started the live news coverage including the MGM Grand fire in November 1980, The Papal Visit of Pope John Paul II in February 1981, first flight of Space Shuttle Columbia in April 1981, the Hyatt Regency Hotel Walkway Collapse in Kansas City, Missouri, USA in July 1981, Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Princess Diana in July 1981 in London, United Kingdom, the collapse of Manila Film Center in November 1981, the Assassination and Funeral of Benigno Aquino Jr. in August 1983, the Japan Airlines Flight 123 crash in August 1985, Space Shuttle Challenger disaster in January 1986, February 1986 Snap Elections, February 1986 People Power Revolution and the Inauguration of President Corazon Aquino on February 25, 1986.

Anchors

  • Tina Monzon-Palma (1976–1982)
  • Jose Mari Velez (1979-1982)
  • Bong Lapira (1982–1986)
  • Jimmy Gil (1982–1986)
  • Amado Pineda (Weatherman, 1976–1986)

See also