Reporter's Notebook is a Philippine television documentary show broadcast by GMA Network, GMA News TV and GTV. Originally hosted by Jiggy Manicad and Maki Pulido, it premiered on June 1, 2004 on the network's Tuesday evening line up. The show concluded on GMA Network on April 25, 2020. The show moved to GMA News TV on August 6, 2020, on the network's Power Block line up. Pulido and Jun Veneracion served as the current hosts. The show returned to GMA Network on January 7, 2021 and again on February 4, 2023.

Hosts

An image of Jiggy Manicad.
Jiggy Manicad served as a host.

Production

In March 2020, production was halted due to the enhanced community quarantine in Luzon caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The show resumed its programming on August 6, 2020.

Accolades

Accolades received by Reporter's Notebook
YearAwardCategoryRecipientResultRef.
2005New York Festivals for TelevisionBest Human Interest Story"Bakal Boys"Finalist
US International Film and Video FestivalBest Documentary"Backdoor"Silver Screen Award
2006New York Festivals for TelevisionBest Human Interest Story"Batang Kargador"Finalist
20th PMPC Star Awards for TelevisionBest Magazine ShowReporter's NotebookNominated
Best Magazine Show HostJiggy ManicadMaki PulidoNominated
2007Asian Television AwardsBest Current Affairs Programme"Batang Hitman"Highly commended
CASBAA/ABU UNICEF Child Rights AwardBest Documentary"Diskriminasyon"Finalist
21st PMPC Star Awards for TelevisionBest Documentary ProgramReporter's NotebookNominated
Best Documentary Program HostCesar ApolinarioJiggy ManicadMaki PulidoNominated
US International Film and Video FestivalCertificate for Creative Excellence for the Documentary/Social Issues"Gatilyo"Won
"Slaughterhouse"Won
2008Asian Television AwardsBest Current Affairs Program"Giyera sa Lebanon"Won
Best Current Affairs Program HostMaki PulidoJiggy ManicadFinalist
New York Festivals for TelevisionBest Human Interest Story"Batang Kalakal"Gold World Medal
Coverage of an On-going Story"Engkuwentro"Bronze World Medal
22nd PMPC Star Awards for TelevisionBest Documentary ProgramReporter's NotebookNominated
Best Documentary Program HostJiggy ManicadMaki PulidoNominated
US International Film and Video FestivalDocumentary/Social Issues"Batang Kalakal"Silver Screen Award
"Pulong Diablo"Certificate for Creative Excellence
20097th Gawad TanglawBest Documentary ProgramReporter's NotebookWon
New York Festivals for TelevisionBest Public Affairs Program"Pinays for Export: The Asian Sex Trafficking Trail"Bronze World Medal
23rd PMPC Star Awards for TelevisionBest Documentary ProgramReporter's NotebookNominated
Best Documentary Program HostJiggy ManicadMaki PulidoNominated
US International Film and Video FestivalDocumentary/Social Issues"Lunok Droga"Silver Screen Award
Certificate for Creative Excellence for the Documentary/Social Issues"Pinays for Export: The Asian Sex Trafficking Trail"Won
201024th PMPC Star Awards for TelevisionBest Documentary ProgramReporter's NotebookNominated
Best Documentary Program HostJiggy ManicadMaki PulidoNominated
20118th ENPRESS Golden Screen TV AwardsOutstanding Natural History/Wildlife Program"Nilasong Lawa"Nominated
Outstanding Natural History/Wildlife Program HostJiggy ManicadMaki PulidoNominated
Outstanding News Magazine Program"AFP Modernization"Nominated
Outstanding News Magazine Program HostJiggy ManicadMaki PulidoNominated
25th PMPC Star Awards for TelevisionBest Documentary ProgramReporter's NotebookNominated
Best Documentary Program HostJiggy ManicadMaki PulidoNominated
201226th PMPC Star Awards for TelevisionBest Documentary ProgramReporter's NotebookNominated
Best Documentary Program HostJiggy ManicadMaki PulidoNominated
201310th ENPRESS Golden Screen TV AwardsOutstanding Natural History/Wildlife ProgramPilipinas for SaleNominated
Outstanding Natural History/Wildlife Program HostMaki PulidoJiggy ManicadNominated
27th PMPC Star Awards for TelevisionBest Documentary ProgramReporter's NotebookNominated
Best Documentary Program HostJiggy ManicadMaki PulidoNominated
UPLB Gandingan AwardsBest Investigative ProgramReporter's NotebookNominated
2014ENPRESS Golden Screen TV AwardsOutstanding News Magazine ProgramNominated
Outstanding News Magazine Program HostJiggy ManicadMaki PulidoNominated
28th PMPC Star Awards for TelevisionBest Documentary ProgramReporter's NotebookNominated
Best Documentary Program HostJiggy ManicadMaki PulidoNominated
201529th PMPC Star Awards for TelevisionBest Documentary ProgramReporter's NotebookNominated
Best Documentary Program HostJiggy ManicadMaki PulidoNominated
201630th PMPC Star Awards for TelevisionBest Documentary ProgramReporter's NotebookNominated
Best Documentary Program HostMaki PulidoRaffy TimaNominated
US International Film and Video FestivalSilver Screen AwardHikbi sa Ibayong Dagat (Far From Home)Won
201731st PMPC Star Awards for TelevisionBest Documentary ProgramReporter's NotebookNominated
Best Documentary Program HostJiggy ManicadMaki PulidoNominated
201832nd PMPC Star Awards for TelevisionBest Documentary ProgramReporter's NotebookNominated
Best Documentary Program HostMaki PulidoRaffy TimaNominated
2019Anak TV Seal AwardsReporter's NotebookWon
2020Gandingan 2020: The 14th UPLB Isko’t Iska Multi-media AwardsMost Development Oriented Investigative ProgramWon
42nd Catholic Mass Media AwardsBest Public Service Program"Mga Sugat ni Miguel" (transl.Miguel's Wounds)Won
202134th PMPC Star Awards for TelevisionBest Documentary ProgramReporter's NotebookNominated
Best Documentary Program HostMaki PulidoIan VeneracionNominated
Asian Academy Creative AwardsBest Current Affairs Programme or Series"Lilibeth, Sonia, Frank, and Fabel"Won
202335th PMPC Star Awards for TelevisionBest Documentary ProgramReporter's NotebookNominated
Best Documentary Program HostMaki PulidoIan VeneracionNominated
2024Asian Academy Creative AwardsBest Documentary Program"Upuan ni Ipiw"Won
202536th PMPC Star Awards for TelevisionBest Documentary ProgramReporter's NotebookPending
Best Documentary Program HostMaki PulidoJun VeneracionPending

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