TV5 emerges as the go-to destination for quick news updates this summer with the launch of Frontline Express, anchored by broadcast journalist Ruth Cabal. The Kapatid network presents this new afternoon newscast, offering a concise yet comprehensive 15-minute live news update airing every Monday to Friday at 3:15 p.m.
Cabal is known for her distinguished career and widespread acclaim in journalism. Her previous roles include anchoring CNN Philippines’ daily Filipino newscast, Newsroom Ngayon, and producing numerous audio-video packages and live reports. Additionally, she has served as a respected part-time broadcasting lecturer at a state university. Cabal’s fearless pursuit of truth and dedication to quality reporting have earned her respect and admiration from both peers and viewers alike.
Renowned for her incisive reporting and insightful commentary, Cabal brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her role as the newest anchor of Frontline Express. Her addition to the program not only strengthens TV5’s commitment to delivering accurate and engaging news but also symbolizes a full-circle moment as Ruth returns to her roots, having started her career with TV5, then ABC 5.
Frontline Express is designed to provide audiences with a quick and reliable source of information, allowing viewers to stay informed without the disruption of their daily routines.
With Cabal at the helm, this marks another significant milestone for TV5 in strengthening the network’s news and information arm, News5. Cabal’s extensive experience as a seasoned and well-rounded journalist ensures that viewers will receive top-notch reporting and analysis.