CNN Philippines Newsroom rest of its run. On February 15, 2016, the newscast expanded its airtime, aligning with its international counterpart. However, the expansion reformatted from a single 60-minute newscast to three 30-minute editions in its initial run. The 8am edition was first anchored by the late Amelyn Veloso, who formerly anchored "CNN Philippines Headline News" and was concurrently hosting "Serbisyo All Access". Claire Celdran replaced Rodriguez in the noontime edition while the latter became anchor of the network's weekend newscasts. The 9:00pm edition replaced "CNN Philippines Nightly News", anchored by its holdover, Mitzi Borromeo. The English-language noontime edition and the original broadcast
CNN Philippines Network News own right. Solar Network News dropped the "Solar" branding in July 21, 2014 upon the impending acquisition of Solar Television Network (which turned into Nine Media Corporation) to the ALC Group of Companies a month later, with a new titlecard and graphic introduced on August 25, 2014 following channel's rebrand to 9TV. The current incarnation was launched on March 16, 2015 in line with the launch of CNN Philippines along with a CNN-themed graphics and a revamped news studio. On March 24, 2017, CNN Philippines Network News officially ended its weeknight run. Prior to the third and final reformat, Solar