GMA News is set to deliver comprehensive, multi-platform coverage of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 27, bringing Filipinos trusted, real-time reporting, in-depth analysis, and complete coverage across television, radio, digital, regional, and international platforms.
Award-winning broadcast journalist Pia Arcangel will anchor the State of the Nation Address 2026 special coverage, airing live on GMA and GTV and streaming simultaneously on the GMA News YouTube channel and Facebook page.
Leading the Network’s coverage is 24 Oras, which will present a series of special reports examining the key issues and challenges facing the Marcos Jr. administration before delivering comprehensive highlights and analysis of the President’s address.
Coverage begins early in the morning with Unang Balita on Unang Hirit, setting the stage for the day’s developments. Throughout the day, Dobol B TV, Balitanghali, and State of the Nation on GTV will provide continuous updates and expert analysis, while Saksi concludes the day’s coverage with a comprehensive recap of the President’s address and its key takeaways.
Audiences can also follow real-time updates through GMA News Online, gmanetwork.com/news, and the official GMA News accounts on Facebook, X, TikTok, and YouTube. Mobile users can stay connected by downloading the GMA News Online app on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store for live updates, a running blog, and a complete end-of-day report.
Across the country, GMA Regional TV will deliver localized coverage through its flagship newscasts One North Central Luzon, Balitang Bisdak, Ratsada Balita, and One Mindanao, with additional updates available on GMA Regional TV’s Facebook page and YouTube channel.
On radio, Super Radyo DZBB 594 presents Super Radyo DZBB Special Coverage: SONA 2026 from 3:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., with a simulcast on Dobol B TV from 5:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. on GTV. The special coverage will also be carried by Super Radyo Cebu, Super Radyo Davao, Super Radyo Iloilo, Super Radyo Palawan, Super Radyo General Santos, and Super Radyo Kalibo from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Filipinos around the world can stay informed through GMA’s international channels GMA Pinoy TV and GMA News TV, which will air live coverage and key updates. The coverage will also be available on the official Facebook pages of GMA Pinoy TV and GMA News TV.
With its extensive reach across multiple platforms, GMA News continues its commitment to delivering accurate, timely, and credible journalism to Filipinos everywhere, guided by its enduring promise: “Walang kinikilingan. Walang pinoprotektahan. Noon at ngayon, Serbisyong Totoo.”

