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Saksi
''Saksi'' () formerly ''Saksi: GMA Headline Balita'' and ''Saksi: Liga ng Katotohanan'' is a Philippine television news broadcasting show broadcast by GMA Network. Originally anchored by Mike Enriquez and Karen Davila, it premiered on October 2, 1995 on the network's evening line up replacing '' GMA Balita''. Arnold Clavio and Pia Arcangel currently serve as the anchors. Overview On October 2, 1995, ''Saksi: GMA Headline Balita'' premiered as a fifteen-minute primetime weekday news broadcasting program, with Mike Enriquez and Karen Davila serving as the anchors. On July 8, 1996, Mel Tiangco became a co-anchor while Winnie Monsod debuted in the segment, ''Mareng Winnie''. Other segments such as ''Huling Hirit'' by Kara David, ''S na S'' by Lyn Ching and ''Jessica Soho Reports'' by Jessica Soho followed as the program's runtime was extended to thirty minutes. On June 1, 1998, Jay Sonza and Luchi Cruz-Valdes joined Tiangco, replacing Enriquez and Davila. The segment ''Pul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Enriquez
Miguel Castro Enriquez (; born September 29, 1951), professionally known as Mike Enriquez, is a Filipino television and radio newscaster. He is also the Consultant for radio operations of GMA Network, and president of the network's regional and radio subsidiary, RGMA Network Inc., and the Station Manager of Super Radyo DZBB 594 AM. Career He started his career in broadcasting as a staff announcer at the Manila Broadcasting Company in 1969. It began when he visited a friend in that company and accidentally discovered his interest in radio. He has since worked in various positions, as a broadcast reporter, a news editor, program director, and station manager, until he became manager of a medium-sized radio network. He also had stints in other radio networks such as Freedom Broadcasting Radio Network and Radio Mindanao Network (RMN), where he became vice president for the company. He was the man behind the huge success of DWKC 93.9, which stayed in the number 1 spot for so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vicky Morales
Victoria "Vicky" Torres Morales-Reyno (; born July 10, 1969) is a broadcast journalist from the Philippines. She is best known for being one of the anchors of GMA Network's early evening newscast ''24 Oras'' with Mike Enriquez and Mel Tiangco as well as for being the host of the Saturday afternoon documentary-drama show ''Wish Ko Lang!'' For hosting ''Wish Ko Lang!'', she got the "Best Public Service Program Host" award during the 29th PMPC Star Awards for Television in 2015 given by the Philippine Movie Press Club. She previously anchored ''Saksi'', the late news program of GMA Network, from 1999 to 2014. In GTV, she hosts a magazine news program entitled ''Good News Kasama si Vicky Morales'', which was started in 2011 when GTV was previously known as GMA News TV. Aside from receiving an award from PMPC, she received different accolades from other local awards including Catholic Mass Media Awards, UP Gandingan, USTv Awards, Gawad Tanglaw, Northwest Samar State University Stud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arnold Clavio
Arnold Aldea Clavio (; born November 2, 1965), also known as Igan, is a radio and television newscaster, journalist, and television host in the Philippines. He currently co-anchors GMA Network's late-night newscast ''Saksi'', the morning show ''Unang Hirit'', and a morning radio show called '' One on One: Walang Personalan'' on DZBB with Connie Sison. He also writes a column entitled ''Hirit Na!'' for the tabloid newspaper ''Abante''. He was the director of Solid Ground School in Plaridel, Bulacan in 1998. Biography Whilst in school, Clavio was a member of his school newspaper's editorial staff. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism at the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Arts and Letters. After graduating, Clavio worked as a news writer at DWIZ. After a year, he became a field reporter for GMA Network's flagship radio station, DZBB. Clavio made his first appearance as a television news reporter in 1994, when GMA offered him a reporter's slot in '' Brig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
GMA Network
GMA Network (Global Media Arts or simply GMA) is a Philippine free-to-air television and radio network. It is the flagship property of publicly traded GMA Network, Inc. Its first broadcast on television was on October 29, 1961. GMA Network (formerly known as Republic Broadcasting System, GMA Radio-Television Arts and GMA Rainbow Satellite Network) is commonly referred to as the Kapuso Network in reference to the outline of the company's logo. It is headquartered in the GMA Network Center in Quezon City and its transmitter, Tower of Power, is located at Tandang Sora Avenue, Barangay Culiat also in Quezon City with regional stations and offices strategically located in over 9 major cities across the country. The original meaning of the GMA acronym was Greater Manila Area, referring to the initial coverage area of the station. As the network expanded it changed into Global Media Arts. The flagship television station of GMA is DZBB-TV (GMA-7 Manila) which carries VHF Channel 7 (a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amado Pineda
Amado Pineda (May 5, 1938 – August 6, 2015) was a Filipino meteorologist who became the first television weather presenter in the Philippines. A meteorologist with the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), Pineda worked for GMA Network's news department as the network's first weather presenter for ''News at Seven'' in 1976. He was succeeded in 1996 by Rey Pacheco for ''GMA Balita'' and ''Saksi'' and when ''GMA Headline News'' ended in 1992, Marga Ortigas for ''GMA Network News'' (the first female television weather presenter in the Philippines until 1996). While hardly trained as a television presenter, Pineda became popular, being the only television weather presenter during the 1970s to the 1990s; for catchphrases like, "Yan ang pinakahuling ulat mula sa PAGASA''" ("That's the latest from PAGASA") at the end of his forecasts and "''Kaya mga bata, may pasok bukas''" ("And so children, there are classes tomorrow") for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
GMA News And Public Affairs
GMA Integrated News and Public Affairs (formerly known as ''RBS News Department'', ''GMA Radio-Television News'' and ''GMA Rainbow Satellite News''; and commonly GMA (Integrated) News) is the news division of the GMA Network Inc. The division produces news, public affairs, infotainment, and lately, sports and entertainment programs for free-to-air TV channels ( GMA Network and GTV), national radio station ( Super Radyo DZBB 594) owned and affiliated regional television and radio stations in the Philippines, and international TV channels (GMA Pinoy TV, GMA Life TV and GMA News TV International). History Public affairs division GMA's Public Affairs division was established in 1987 when Tina Monzon-Palma, then head of GMA News, recognized that a 30-minute newscast was not adequate and sufficient to inform the general Filipino public on what is happening to the recently established Aquino government after the historic People Power Revolution in February 1986. The public ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jay Sonza
Jose Yumang Sonza (born September 20, 1955), also known as Jay Sonza, is a Filipino former newscaster and talk show host. He was the former station manager of the terrestrial television station UNTV 37 from 2004 to 2009. Programs * ''Get it Straight'' (2008–2010) (UNTV) * '' Ito Ang Balita'' (2007–2010) (UNTV) * ''Pilipinas, Gising Ka Na Ba?'' (2005–2007) (UNTV) * ''Balitang Balita'' (2000-2001) ( ABC) * ''Saksi'' (1998–1999) (GMA Network) * ''Partners Mel and Jay'' (1996–2004) (GMA Network) * ''Tapatan with Jay Sonza Radio Edition'' (1995–2010) ( DZBB Bisig Bayan 594/ DZRH 666 kHz/ DZXL RMN 558 kHz/ DZIQ Radyo Inquirer 990 AM) * ''Tapatan with Jay Sonza'' (1995–1998; 2000–2001; 2004–2005) (GMA Network/ RPN/UNTV) * ''Pulis, Pulis Kung Umaksiyon, Mabilis'' (1993–1995) ( DZMM 630: Ang Himpilan ng Malayang Mamamayan) * ''Mel & Jay sa DZMM'' (1988–1996) ( DZMM 630: Ang Himpilan ng Malayang Mamamayan) * ''Mel & Jay'' (1989–1996) (ABS-CBN) * ''Dear Deejay Jay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernadette Sembrano
Bernadette Lorraine Palisada Dominguez Sembrano-Aguinaldo (; born February 18, 1976) is a Filipino reporter, newscaster, television host, and musician. Career Newscasting career Sembrano started with IBC as a newscaster in 1997 before moving to the GMA Network in 1998, where she was the anchor of GMA Network News and the first wishing program of the country, ''Wish Ko Lang''. She and GMA had issues with a TV show she was hosting - exposing alleged graft and corruption of a government official - which the network delayed airing but with a certain disclaimer that caused her to walk-out on an evening news cast. From 1999 to 2004 she worked as the radio co-anchor in the noontime newscast Balita ng Bansa of DZAR Angel Radyo 1026 Manila by Nation Broadcasting Corporation (and later by '' Sonshine Media Network International in 2005''). GMA terminated her contract on 20 December 2003 but she continued to work with ''Wish ko Lang'' until 14 February 2004. She was then wooed by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pia Arcangel
Maria Pia Concepcion Nieva Arcangel-Halili (; born December 8, 1978), is a Filipino television newscaster and journalist in the Philippines. Career Arcangel started as a courtside reporter for the UAAP basketball games aired over Studio 23 (now ABS-CBN Sports and Action). In 2003, she became one of the hosts of the morning show ''Unang Hirit'' of GMA Network. She also hosted the children's show '' Art Angel'' with Tonipet Gaba and Krystal Reyes where she along with his co-hosts won awards during the 21st, 22nd and 23rd PMPC Star Awards for Television as Best Children Show Hosts. In QTV/Q (now GMA News TV, then GTV), she co-anchored ''Balitanghali'' with Raffy Tima for 9 years until Connie Sison permanently replaced her since November 10, 2014. She is currently a co-anchor of '' 24 Oras Weekend'' and ''Saksi''. Personal life Arcangel is the daughter of Clotilde Arcangel, Dean of the UST College of Education. She finished high school at Assumption Antipolo and graduated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
GMA Network Center
The GMA Network Center is the headquarters and broadcast complex of the GMA Network, a major radio and television network in the Philippines. It is located at EDSA corner Timog Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City. It is the network's main television and radio production center, and its main transmission facility for most of Metro Manila. The building houses Super Radyo DZBB 594 AM, Barangay LS 97.1 FM, GMA-7 and GTV-27. GMA inaugurated the facility on June 14, 2000, the birthdate of GMA Network, as part of the kick-off of its year-round celebration of its 50th golden anniversary. While the first phase of the project has already been completed with the completion of the 17-storey high-rise building, the center has an option to upgrade the older, existing facilities in the GMA compound, as originally planned. The center is equipped with MARC (Multiple Automated Recorder Cassette) System with a D3 format digital video recorder and a Broadcast Automation System that allows the network ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jessica Soho
Maria Jessica Aspiras Soho (; born March 27, 1964) is a Filipino broadcast journalist known as the host of the news magazine program ''Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho'' (2004present) on GMA Network. She formerly anchored the newscast ''State of the Nation with Jessica Soho'' on GMA News TV from 2011 to 2021. Soho is a multi-awarded journalist. In 1998, Soho became the first Filipino to win the British Fleet Street Award for Journalism. In 1999, Soho and the '' I-Witness'' team received the Philippines' first Peabody Award for producing the "Kidneys for Sale" and "Kamao" documentaries. Soho's story of a hostage crisis in Cagayan Valley made her the first Filipino to win in the New York Film Festival. Early life Maria Jessica Aspiras Soho was born in San Fernando, La Union, Philippines, on March 27, 1964. Her parents are Abelardo Soho, a government employee, and Maura Aspiras, an agriculturist. Soho's grandmothers, Sixta "Apo Ittang" Aspiras and Concepción "Cion" Soho, influenced h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winnie Monsod
Solita “Winnie” Garduño Collás-Monsod, popularly known as Mareng Winnie (born July 29, 1940), is a Filipino broadcaster, host, economist, and columnist. She had been the 5th Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority and concurrently socio-economic planning secretary of the Philippines from 1986 to 1989. Educated at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, she holds the rank of Professor Emeritus at the University of the Philippines School of Economics. Education Monsod graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics, '' cum laude'' at the University of the Philippines Diliman in 1959 and is a member of the Sigma Delta Phi Sorority. She obtained a Master of Arts in economics from the University of Pennsylvania in 1962. Academic career Monsod has been teaching in the University of the Philippines School of Economics since 1963. In 2005, she was nominated to be the President of the University of the Philippines System, an off ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
