An ABS-CBN Welcome To Year 2012

For a safe injury-free New Year's Eve, why not turn on the TV? ABS-CBN National has something special for you as it joins the worldwide Filipino community welcoming Year 2012 with the broadcast dubbed "An ABS-CBN Welcome To Year 2012" starting 1030pm 12-31-2011.

Kabayan Noli de Castro of the national TV Patrol headlines Dos Mil Onse: The ABS-CBN Yearender Report airing 1030pm 12-31-2011. He is joined by ABS-CBN journos Korina Sanchez, Ted Failon, Karen Davila, Henry Omaga-Diaz, Lynda Jumilla, Gus Abelgas, Jorge Cariño, Alvin Elchico, Anthony Taberna and Dyan Castillejo as they look back at various events from the tense PNoy-GMA conflict and the plight of overseas Filipino workers in crisis-stricken Middle East and elsewhere (starting with the January 2011 revolt in Tunisia in North Africa), the debates on controversial reproductive health bill and divorce bill as well as the Kulo exhibit, “Royal Wedding of the Century” of UK's Prince William and Duchess Kate, Pope John Paul II's beatification and the legacy of Steve Jobs, to the most recent Operation Sendong.

Salubong Sa Taong 2012/The ABS-CBN New Year Celebration follows at 1130pm 12-31-2011 as ABS-CBN brings you the last minutes of 2011 and first moments of 2012 from the country's capital Manila to the flood-stricken CDOC and Iligan and storm-hit Cebu and Dumaguete and the merry cities Iloilo and Gensan, and other places no matter how wild or peaceful the celebrations will be. These will be covered by our ever reliable 24/7/366 patrollers and Bayan Patrollers like you.

And to round up the Welcome Party ABS-CBN will broadcast the Midnight Mass of the Solemnity of Mary Mother of God by 12:30am 1-1-2012.

So where can you turn to leaving aside the firecracker? Tune in to ABS-CBN on the last night of Year 2011 for "An ABS-CBN Welcome to Year 2012".