The veteran journalist took a sabbatical from her anchoring and hosting duties at the Kapamilya News Channel in January of last year.
Mercado will take over the highly acclaimed 9 o'clock edition of 'Newsroom,' currently anchored by Mitzi Borromeo.
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The news anchor is said to be eyeing an exit from the local CNN station to pursue an advanced degree.
The morning program will be one of the first casualties from the ESPN deal.