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t UsBalitang America is a 30-minute nightly news program of ABS-CBN International. Aired at 5:05 PM PT / 8:05 PM ET on The Filipino Channel Mondays thru Fridays, Balitang America is the reliable resource of Filipinos in the United States and Canada for news stories, events, special reports and in-depth interviews.
Anchored by seasoned broadcaster Gel Santos-Relos, Balitang America focuses on issues affecting Filipino communities all over North America. Balitang America also features community events and remarkable Filipinos making an impact on American life.
Balitang America is produced in Redwood Shores, California by the management and staff of ABS-CBN International’s North America News Bureau.
It has correspondents all over the US and Canada and is backed by the resources of ABS-CBN Global and ABS-CBN News Philippines.
Replays: Tuesdays – Saturdays 1:05 AM PT / 4:05 AM ET
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BALITANG AMERICA NEWS TEAM
North America News Bureau Chief
Ging Reyes [Read Bio]
Anchor
Gel Santos-Relos [Read Bio]
Executive Producer
Vivian Araullo [Read Bio]
Associate Producer
Racquel Rendon [Read Bio]
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MEET THE REPORTERS:
Lenn Almadin-Thornhill/New York & New Jersey [Read Bio]
Steve Angeles/San Francisco Bay Area [Read Bio]
Yong Chavez/Los Angeles [Read Bio]
Karmina Constantino/San Francisco Bay Area
Anna Diaz/Los Angeles
Cecile Docto/Vancouver, B.C.
Henni Espinosa/San Francisco Bay Area [Read Bio]
Mary Estacion/Washington, D.C. [Read Bio]
Rodney Jaleco/Washington, D.C.
Katrina Julian/San Diego, CA
Bev Llorente/Las Vegas, Nevada
Fleur Magbanua-Mansur/Arizona
Marieton Pacheco/Vancouver, B.C.
Joseph Pimentel/Los Angeles
Monette Rivera/Hawaii, New York, and New Jersey [Read Bio]
Yvee Tadeo-Guevara/Los Angeles
Don Tagala/New York & New Jersey [Read Bio]
Marlou Tiro/Toronto, ON
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Lenn Almadin-Thornhill
Lenn Almadin-Thornhill has been a news reporter for ABS-CBN’s Balitang America program since September 2002. Lenn has also been a freelance writer for Philippine News newspaper since 1994. Her works have also appeared in Latina Magazine, Filipinas Magazine and Urban Latino Magazine.
Lenn has covered various national stories including the 2004 and 2008 U.S. Presidential elections, 2004 Democratic National Convention and 2008 Republican National Convention. She has covered stories from Vermont to Florida, but mainly reports from the New Jersey/ New York area.
Prior to joining Balitang America full-time in 2006, she was Communications Coordinator for Paul, Weiss, an international law firm, where she managed and coordinated events and corporate functions. Lenn now enjoys being a freelance reporter again splitting her time between Trinidad and Tobago and New Jersey.
A graduate of College of St. Elizabeth in Morristown, NJ, Lenn holds a bachelor-of-arts degree in English Literature. She is a member of the English Honor Society, Sigma Tau Delta, and the Asian American Journalists Association.[Back to Top]
Steve Angeles
Steve Angeles has been with ABS-CBN since 2005. Steve started out as intern and joined the staff as a member of the production team. Steve has become a full-time general assignment reporter covering Northern California. Steve’s past work with ABS-CBN includes Speak Out, Myx Music Channel, and Strut.
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