GMA Network’s News and Public Affairs programs and personalities triumphed as National Winners in the prestigious Asian Academy Creative Awards (AAA’s) 2020, dominating the Philippine contingent in the news and documentary categories.
Besting other nominees from the country is GMA news pillar Jessica Soho who won as Best News Anchor for GMA Network’s flagship newscast “24 Oras.” Her award-winning news magazine show “Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho: Denmark Special” emerged as Best Infotainment Program.
Meanwhile, “24 Oras’” “Lakad sa EDSA” news report was named Best Single News Story.
The Atom Araullo Specials’ “COVID-19: Nang Tumigil ang Mundo,” was recognized as Best Documentary Program (One-off).
Meanwhile, Reel Time Exclusives’ (RTx) “Ang Huling Saklolo ni Marcelo” won Best Short Form Content.
Finally, winning second time in a row as Best Lifestyle Host was Drew Arellano. Drew was recognized for the “Biyahe ni Drew” episode “Drew Hits the Road: Taiwan’s Secrets to Long Life.”
As National Winners, they will represent the Philippines in the Grand Awards and Gala Final on Dec. 3 and 4.
