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The Correspondents (TV series)

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Created by
  
ABS-CBN Corporation

Country of origin
  
Philippines

First episode date
  
16 November 1998

Number of episodes
  
622

Genre
  
Documentary film

Starring
  
see hosts

Original language(s)
  
Filipino

Final episode date
  
22 October 2010

Program creator
  
ABS-CBN

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Developed by
  
ABS-CBN News & Current Affairs

Directed by
  
JV Noriega Nico Hernandez

Awards
  
PMPC Star Awards for TV Best Magazine Show

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The Correspondents was the longest-running investigative documentary show of ABS-CBN in the Philippines. It brings an in-depth look at the lives of people as they are living it, going through hardships, and celebrating their joys. It is journalism with a heart. "Ang Huling Pagtatanghal" served as the show's last episode. The show lasted for 11 years and 11 months.

Contents

Main host

  • Abner Mercado

    • Guest hosts

  • Dominic Almelor
  • Sol Aragones
  • Atom Araullo
  • Adrian Ayalin
  • Jeff Canoy
  • Ricky Carandang
  • Jorge Cariño
  • Jing Castañeda
  • Dyan Castillejo
  • Niña Corpuz
  • Gretchen Malalad
  • Henry Omaga-Diaz
  • Alex Santos
  • Nadia Trinidad
  • Tony Velasquez
  • Ron Cruz
  • Anthony Taberna

    • Previous hosts

  • Ces Drilon (moved to host for I Survived)
  • Mari Kaimo (moved to CBN Asia)
  • Jim Libiran (former TV reporter and now Indie director)
  • Ed Lingao (moved to TV5; later to GMA Network and GMA News TV; now returned to TV5)
  • Jade Lopez
  • Patrick Paez (moved to TV5)
  • Anne Torres (moved to TV5, now a producer at Bloomberg Television (USA))
  • Bernadette Sembrano (moved to host for Salamat Dok!)
  • Korina Sanchez

    • Awards and nominations

  • Winner, Best TV Documentary (Abner Mercado's Team)- Population Development Media Awards (2009)
  • Nominated, Best Documentary Program - PMPC Star Awards for Television (2009)
  • Nominated, Best Documentary Program Host - PMPC Star Awards for Television (2009)
  • Nominated, Best Documentary Program - PMPC Star Awards for Television (2008)
  • Nominated, Best Documentary Program Host - PMPC Star Awards for Television (2008)
  • Runner-up, Best TV Documentary (Bernadette Sembrano's Team) - Population Development Media Awards (2008)
  • Runner-up, Best TV Documentary (Karen Davila's Team) - Population Development Media Awards (2008)
  • Winner, Best Magazine Program - 29th Catholic Mass Media Awards (2007)
  • Nominated, Best Documentary Program - PMPC Star Awards for Television (2007)
  • Winner, Best Documentary Program - PMPC Star Awards for Television (2006)
  • Nominated, Best Documentary Program - PMPC Star Awards for Television (2005)
  • Winner, Best Documentary Program - PMPC Star Awards for Television (2004)
  • Winner, Best Documentary Program - PMPC Star Awards for Television (2003)

    • References

    The Correspondents (TV series) Wikipedia
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