The Correspondents (TV program)

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The Correspondents
Genre Documentary
Created by ABS-CBN Corporation
Developed by ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs
Directed byJV Noriega
Nico Hernandez
Presented by
Country of originPhilippines
Original languagesEnglish and Filipino (1998–1999)
Filipino (1999–2010)
No. of episodes622
Production
Executive producerRomel Bernardo
ProducerWins Aguilar
Running time45–60 minutes
Original release
Network ABS-CBN
ReleaseNovember 10, 1998 (1998-11-10) 
October 19, 2010 (2010-10-19)

The Correspondents is a Philippine weekly investigative documentary show aired on ABS-CBN. Originally hosted by Mari Kaimo, Jim Libiran, Aljo Bendijo, Erwin Tulfo, Cheryl Cosim, Cherie Mercado and Korina Sanchez, it aired from November 10, 1998 to October 19, 2010, replacing The Inside Story and was replaced by Patrol ng Pilipino. Karen Davila, Abner Mercado, Bernadette Sembrano and Alex Santos served as the final hosts. It brought an in-depth look at the lives of people as they lived, going through hardships and celebrating their joys. "Ang Huling Pagtatanghal" served as the show's show episode. The show aired for 11 years and 11 months, making it the longest-running weekly investigative documentary show in the Philippines.

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Hosts

Main and Final hosts

Guest hosts

Previous hosts

Awards and nominations

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