1.

Best News Program of the Year (Radio)

---- awarded to BALITANG BAYAN (DYVL Aksyon Radyo) for comprehensive,
insightful and resourceful news coverage with accuracy, objectivity and fairness
in its radio broadcasts.

2. Best News Program of the Year (TV)

---- awarded to TV PATROL TACLOBAN (ABS-CBN) for comprehensive,
insightful and resourceful news coverage with accuracy, objectivity and fairness
in its television broadcasts.

3. Best Radio Reporter (Male)

----- awarded to RANIE LLOSA ARCENAS for outstanding presentation and
delivery, via broadcast, fair and credible news to the public.

4. Best Radio Reporter (Female)

----- awarded to SARAH MAY GUIUAN ARTIAGA for outstanding presentation
and delivery, via broadcast, fair and credible news to the public.

5. Best Television Reporter (Male)

----- awarded to LEANDRO TIU for outstanding presentation and delivery, via
broadcast, fair and credible news to the public.

6. Best Television Reporter (Female)

----- awarded to JENETTE FARIOLA-RUEDAS (ABS-CBN) for outstanding
presentation and delivery, via broadcast, fair and credible news to the public.

7. Best Commentary Program (Broadcast)

---- awarded to BOMBOHANAY BIGTIME (BOMBO RADYO) for outstanding
and comprehensive platform for commentaries on current affairs that enhance
dialogue with all sectors towards clarity of the issues at hand.

8. Best Commentator (Broadcast)

---- awarded to ALLAN YERRO AMISTOSO (DYXV MAGIC FM) for outstanding,
compelling and insightful commentaries on various issues, effectively drawing
engagement from the public and the eventual uncovering of the truth.

9. Best Radio Newscaster of the Year

---- awarded to FRANCISCA SALAZAR CUSTODIO (DYVL AKSYON RADYO)
for outstanding delivery, courageous and fair dissemination of news, sustaining
the standards in broadcast journalism (radio).

10. Best TV Newscaster of the Year (Male)

 ----awarded to RANULFO CANDILA DOCDOCAN for outstanding delivery,
courageous and fair dissemination of news, sustaining the standards in
broadcast journalism (TV).

11. Best TV Newscaster of the Year (Female)

----awarded to BOOTS FALCONITE BUENA (PRTV 12) for outstanding
delivery, courageous and fair dissemination of news, sustaining the standards
in broadcast journalism (TV).

12. Best Television Cameraman

---- awarded to ARIEL SOLEDAD MASAS for outstanding creativity in
videography that, in itself, tells the true and factual story of the news and the
newsmakers, while upholding responsible journalism.

13. Best News Writer of the Year

----- awarded to JOEY A. GABIETA (PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER) for
excellence in news writing, resourcefulness in breaking news, and ingenious
ability to extract top stories that land in the national front pages.

14. Best Regional Correspondent for National News

----- awarded to RONALD REYES (THE MANILA STANDARD) and ELADIO
PERFECTO (THE MANILA TIMES) for excellence in news writing,
resourcefulness in breaking news, and ingenious ability to extract top stories
that land in the national front pages.

15. Best News Correspondent for National Online Site

------ awarded to JASMIN BONIFACIO (RAPPLER) for excellence in writing,
resourcefulness in breaking news, and ingenious ability to extract top stories
that merit a space in national online platform.

16. Best Feature Story Writer

-----awarded to ELMER VILLABLANCA RECUERDO (BUSINESS MIRROR) for
excellence in feature writing with dramatic flair and comprehensive depiction of
issues and topics affecting various sectors of the society.

17. Best Newspaper of the Year (Regional)

-----awarded to LEYTE SAMAR DAILY EXPRESS for excellence in writing and
editing articles, and disseminating varied and accurate contents of regional
scope while sustaining responsible journalism.

18. Best Community Paper (Regional)

 -----awarded to SUNDAY PUNCH for excellence in writing and editing
community articles and accurate contents of regional scope while sustaining
responsible journalism.

19. Best Newspaper of the Year (Provincial)

-----awarded to SOUTHERN LEYTE TIMES for excellence in writing and editing
articles, and disseminating varied and accurate contents of provincial scope
while sustaining responsible journalism.

20. Best Community Paper (Provincial)

-----awarded to NORTHERN SAMAR TRIBUNE for excellence in writing and
editing articles, and disseminating varied and accurate contents of provincial
scope while sustaining responsible journalism.

21. Best News Platform of the Year (Online)

----awarded to CALBAYOG JOURNAL for excellence in writing and editing, and
providing broad and varied contents that are disseminated with accuracy and
objectivity in social media platform.

22. Best Newspaper Editor

---- awarded to LALAINE MARCOS JIMENEA for excellence in language and
effective communication, while safeguarding accuracy and fairness in editing
contents and published articles.

23. Best Photojournalist

--- awarded to ROMMEL L. RUTOR (DYMS AKSYON RADYO) for outstanding
photos that effectively tell a story by itself, or support as facts to a written and
published news, without bias and malicious portrayal.

24. Best Development News Writer

---- awarded to SARWELL Q. MENIANO (PHILIPPINE NEWS AGENCY)
excellent and comprehensive writing and presentation of articles that give life
and purpose to projects and programs intended for development and benefits of
the society.

25. Best Public Information Officer (Government)

---- awarded to ROGELETTE T. URGEL (PDEA) for outstanding efforts in
providing data and government information to private media practitioners for
development communication and upholding of the freedom of information law.

26. Best Public Information Officer (Private)

 ---- awarded to BAMBIE Q. CAPULONG (NATIONAL GRID CORPORATION of
the PHILIPPINES) for outstanding efforts in providing data and information to
the media with as partner in community development and public service.

27. Best Media Personality of the Year (Male)

---- awarded to MARK O. MORALLOS (IBC-6) for outstanding service and
performance in the advancement of press freedom, demonstrating exceptional
professionalism in journalism that encourages responsible journalists.

28. Best Media Personality of the Year (Female)

---- awarded to LOUIE QUEBEC (DYVL AKSYON RADYO) for outstanding
service and performance in the advancement of press freedom, demonstrating
exceptional professionalism in journalism that encourages responsible
journalists.

29. Best News Stringer (TV)

------ awarded to FRED ECLEO PADERNOS (GMA 7) for excellence in
reporting/writing, resourcefulness in breaking news, and ingenious ability to
extract top stories that merit a space in national online platform.

30. Best Radio Community Program (Provincial)

---- awarded to PULSO SAN NORTEHANON for comprehensive, insightful and

resourceful news coverage with accuracy, objectivity and fairness in its radio
broadcasts.

31. Best Male Reporter (Provincial)

---- awarded to YUL P. DELA CRUZ (DYSM AKSYON RADYO) for

comprehensive, insightful and resourceful news coverage with accuracy,
objectivity and fairness in its television broadcasts.

32. Best Female Reporter (Provincial)

---- awarded to JAYNE G. BANTAYAN (DYSM AKSYON RADYO) for

comprehensive, insightful and resourceful news coverage with accuracy,
objectivity and fairness in its television broadcasts.