Saturday, September 22, 2012

TVP Caraga


From right to left: Richmond Hinayon, May diez, Charmane Awitan and Rodge Cultura.



TV Patrol Caraga (Butuan City) is the flagship local news program broadcast of the ABS-CBN Regional Network Group in Butuan.

TV Patrol Butuan in its first airing (now TV Patrol Caraga) started when ABS-CBN Butuan also went on the air in 1999. It was first anchored by Andy Rara and Michiko Makinano then later with Trinidad Ladringan-Velasco and the present Richmond Hinayon.

It has been the most watched and most trusted news program in Butuan and Agusan del Norte. The newscast is a tabloid-style format. The program delivers news headlines about the current events in the entire Caraga Region.

Before it was TV Patrol Caraga in the present its former title is TV Patrol Butuan aired first on July 5, 1999.

It is aired live daily from TV-11 ABS-CBN Broadcast Center in Butuan City at 5:30 PM, from Monday to Friday. It is also shown abroad through The Filipino Channel.





They also have this popular closing words when Trini Velasco was still the anchor saying, "Ug CARAGA maglaumon ug magmauswagon ka!" meaning, "and CARAGA be hopeful that you will progress!".

This year TV Patrol Caraga celebrates its 12th year anniversary and reveals their new news banner format on TV.





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