Saksi | |
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Genre | News broadcasting |
Directed by | Conrado Lumabas III |
Presented by |
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Country of origin | Philippines |
Original language | Tagalog |
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Executive producer | Don Dave Ventura |
Production locations | Studio 5, GMA Network Center, Quezon City, Philippines |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Production company | GMA Integrated News |
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Network | GMA Network |
Release | October 2, 1995 present | –
Saksi (transl. witness) formerly known as 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. It is the longest running news broadcasting show of GMA Network.
Saksi premiered on October 2, 1995, with Mike Enriquez and Karen Davila as its original anchors.[1]
On July 8, 1996, Mel Tiangco joined the show.[2] Segment reporters who also joined the show include Solita "Winnie" Monsod for Mareng Winnie, Kara David for Huling Hirit, Lyn Ching for S na S (Showbiz sa Saksi) and Jessica Soho for Jessica Soho Reports.[3] In 1998, when Enriquez and Davila left the show, Jay Sonza and Luchi Cruz-Valdes joined the show.[4]
On August 16, 1999, Enriquez returned to the program, whereas Vicky Morales joined the show.[5] This was also the beginning of simulcasting the newscast on the network's radio station, Super Radyo DZBB 594 kHz. On July 15, 2002, Howie Severino joined the show as anchor of segment Side Trip.[6] In the same year, Saksi won the gold medal for Best Newscast in the New York Festival, becoming one of the few news programs outside the United States to receive the said honor.[7] The award was later recognized by the Philippine Congress by issuing the network a commendation for its work in News and Public Affairs. On March 12, 2004, Enriquez left the newscast to join Frontpage anchor Mel Tiangco as anchors of 24 Oras.[8]
On March 12, 2004, Enriquez left the program. Three days later, Arnold Clavio was named anchor of the show joining Morales.[9]
The show launched a segment called Saksi Ako (transl. I'm Saksi), where viewers can make their own report there by using cellphone and camera recordings via GMA Network app's Youscoop. In July 2013, it launched its segment Midnight Snack, a food-trip segment hosted by Mikael Daez every Mondays to Thursdays, After a one-week hiatus, On November 5, 2013, it returned under the new title Midnight Express.[10]
In November 2014, Pia Arcangel joined as an co-anchor, replacing Morales.[11] In April 2020, the show was suspended due to the enhanced community quarantine in Luzon caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.[12] The show resumed its programming on June 1, 2020.[13]
Year | Awards | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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1998 | Peabody Award | Saksi | Won | ||
12th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best News Program | Won | |||
2000 | 14th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Male Newcaster | Mike Enriquez | Nominated | |
2002 | New York Festival Gold Medal | Best Newscast | Saksi | Won | |
2003 | 17th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best News Program | Nominated | ||
Best Female Newscaster | Vicky Morales | Nominated | |||
Best Male Newcaster | Mike Enriquez | Nominated | |||
2004 | 18th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best News Program | Saksi | Nominated | |
Best Female Newscaster | Vicky Morales | Nominated | |||
Best Male Newcaster | Arnold Clavio | Nominated | |||
2005 | 19th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best News Program | Saksi | Nominated | |
Best Female Newscaster | Vicky Morales | Won | |||
Best Male Newcaster | Arnold Clavio | Nominated | |||
2006 | 20th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best News Program | Saksi | Nominated | |
Best Female Newscaster | Vicky Morales | Won | [28] | ||
Best Male Newcaster | Arnold Clavio | Nominated | |||
2007 | 21st PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best News Program | Saksi | Nominated | [29] |
Best Female Newscaster | Vicky Morales | Nominated | |||
Best Male Newcaster | Arnold Clavio | Nominated | |||
2008 | 22nd PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best News Program | Saksi | Nominated | [30] |
Best Female Newscaster | Vicky Morales | Won | |||
Best Male Newcaster | Arnold Clavio | Nominated | |||
2009 | 23rd PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best News Program | Saksi | Nominated | [31] |
Best Female Newscaster | Vicky Morales | Nominated | |||
New York Festival | Best Newcast, Gold Medal | Saksi | Won | [32] | |
2010 | 24th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best News Program | Saksi | Nominated | [33] |
Best Female Newscaster | Vicky Morales | Nominated | |||
2011 | 8th ENPRESS Golden Screen TV Awards | Outstanding News Program | Saksi | Nominated | [34] |
Outstanding Male News Presenter | Arnold Clavio | Nominated | |||
Outstanding Female News Presenter | Vicky Morales | Nominated | |||
25th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best News Program | Saksi | Nominated | [35] | |
Best Female Newscaster | Vicky Morales | Won | |||
2012 | 26th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best News Program | Saksi | Nominated | [36] |
Best Female Newscaster | Vicky Morales | Won | |||
2013 | 10th ENPRESS Golden Screen TV Awards | Outstanding News Program | Saksi | Nominated | [37] |
Outstanding Male News Presenter | Arnold Clavio | Nominated | |||
Outstanding Female News Presenter | Vicky Morales | Won | [38] | ||
27th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best News Program | Saksi | Nominated | [39] | |
Best Female Newscaster | Vicky Morales | Nominated | |||
2014 | ENPRESS Golden Screen TV Awards | Outstanding News Program | "Typhoon Pablo's Trail of Death" | Nominated | [40] |
Outstanding Male News Presenter | Arnold Clavio | Nominated | |||
Outstanding Female News Presenter | Vicky Morales | Nominated | |||
Peabody Award | Saksi | Won | [41] | ||
28th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best News Program | Nominated | [42] | ||
Best Female Newscaster | Vicky Morales | Nominated | |||
Best Male Newcaster | Arnold Clavio | Nominated | |||
2015 | 29th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best News Program | Saksi | Nominated | [43] |
Best Female Newscaster | Pia Arcangel | Nominated | |||
Best Male Newcaster | Arnold Clavio | Nominated | |||
2016 | 30th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best News Program | Saksi | Nominated | [44] |
Best Female Newscaster | Pia Arcangel | Nominated | |||
Best Male Newcaster | Arnold Clavio | Nominated | |||
2017 | 31st PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best News Program | Saksi | Nominated | [45] |
Best Female Newscaster | Pia Arcangel | Nominated | |||
Best Male Newcaster | Arnold Clavio | Won | |||
2018 | 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best News Program | Saksi | Nominated | [46] |
Best Male Newcaster | Arnold Clavio | Nominated | |||
2019 | 33rd PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best News Program | Saksi | Nominated | [47] |
Best Female Newscaster | Pia Arcangel | Nominated | |||
Best Male Newcaster | Arnold Clavio | Nominated | |||
2020 | Gandingan 2020: The 14th UPLB Isko't Iska Multi-media Awards | Best News Anchors | Won | [48] | |
Pia Arcangel | Won | ||||
2021 | 34th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Male Newscaster | Arnold Clavio | Nominated | [49] |
Best News Program | Saksi | Nominated | |||
2023 | 35th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Female Newscaster | Pia Arcangel | Nominated | [50] |
Best Male Newscaster | Arnold Clavio | Nominated | |||
Best News Program | Saksi | Nominated |