00:00 The Kapuso Network and several personalities of GMA Integrated News were introduced
00:05 by Manila Overseas Press Club, the longest-running press club in Asia.
00:11 The TV Broadcaster of the Year Award was given to 24 Horas anchor Mel Chanco.
00:18 Former Chief Justice Artemio Panganiban Jr. was also honored
00:22 as Journalist of the Year Law
00:24 and PCO Secretary Cheloy Garafil, Distinguished Journalism and Government Service.
00:30 Lifetime Achievement in Broadcast Journalism Award
00:34 was given to Mike Enriquez.
00:37 GMA First Vice President for Radio Operations, Glenn Aliona, was honored.
00:43 GMA Network was also honored as TV Station of the Year.
00:48 In his message, GMA Chairman and CEO Attorney Felipe L. Gozon
00:54 emphasized the importance of honesty and integrity in reporting.
00:58 I attach special significance to these awards
01:05 because we did not apply for them.
01:09 Instead, I am told that these were based on the judgment
01:15 of our peers in the press club.
01:19 And that makes these awards even more meaningful.
01:24 And one thing I am very proud to say
01:28 is that since the beginning,
01:31 GMA Network's name has been synonymous with truth and integrity.
01:41 It is our "kapusong totoo" brand of journalism
01:47 that defines who we are.
01:52 [Music]
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