Bilang Pilipino sets standard for poll coverage

MANILA, Philippines — MediaQuest is set to deliver the most comprehensive and in-depth coverage of the 2025 midterm elections with “Bilang Pilipino,” brought to you by the biggest names in Philippine broadcasting.

“Bilang Pilipino” will provide 31 hours of sustained coverage with the best analysis from a powerhouse team of award-winning journalists, including Ted Failon, Ces Drilon, Julius Babao, Cheryl Cosim, Ed Lingao, Jiggy Manicad and Gretchen Ho.

These broadcast veterans will work with data experts who will break down key races and provide insightful context to the election results.

“Bilang Pilipino” will also feature extensive live reporting from 30 strategic locations across the country to capture the pulse of the elections as it unfolds.

Catch Bilang Pilipino’s simultaneous broadcasts from News5 beginning at 4 a.m. for News5 and 5 a.m. for One News on May 12.

News5’s coverage will be simulcast on RPTV, One PH, True TV, True FM and various digital platforms, while One News will provide English-language coverage.

“With Bilang Pilipino, we are committed to delivering unmatched election coverage in terms of breadth, depth and expertise,” said Jane Jimenez-Basas, president and CEO of MediaQuest and Cignal.

“We have assembled the most trusted names in the industry, combined with the latest technology and resources, to ensure that Filipinos receive the most accurate and insightful information,” she added.