The Correspondents was the longest-running investigative documentary show of ABS-CBN

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 in the Philippines

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. It brings an in-depth look at the lives of people as they are living it, going through hardships, and celebrating their joys. It is journalism with a heart. "Ang Huling Pagtatanghal" served as the show's last episode. The show lasted for 11 years and 11 months.

Guest hosts

• Dominic Almenor
• Sol Aragones
• Atom Araullo
  Atom Araullo
  Alfonso Tomas Pagaduan Araullo , better known as Atom Araullo, is a news reporter of ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs shows like Umagang Kay Ganda, TV Patrol World and Bandila...
  
  
• Adrian Ayalin
• Jeff Canoy
• Ricky Carandang
  Ricky Carandang
  Ricky Carandang - is a Filipino News Anchor of ABS-CBN and ANC correspondent. On July 9, 2010 He resigned in ABS-CBN to become a part of the communications team of President Benigno Aquino III. He serves spokesperson under Presidential Communications Group - Early Life and Career :Ramon “Ricky”...
  
  
• Jorge Cariño
• Jing Castañeda
• Dyan Castillejo
  Dyan Castillejo
  Dyan Castillejo, is a former tennis player who played in the Fed Cup for the Philippines.Castillejo has worked as a sports interviewer for ABS-CBN sports, interviewing Manny Pacquiao and his Mexican opponents...
  
  
• Niña Corpuz
  Niña Corpuz
  Niña Corpuz is a broadcast journalist of ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs. She is a reporter for newscasts TV Patrol and Bandila, The ABS-CBN News Channel , Studio 23 and www.abs-cbnnews.com. Niña anchors a news program, Balitang Europe, which airs on The Filipino Channel and ANC...
  
  
• Gretchen Malalad
  Gretchen Malalad
  Gretchen Malalad is a Filipina 2005 Southeast Asian Games karate gold medalist and a former beauty pageant contestant in Binibining Pilipinas 2002 where she emerged Ms. Talent and Ms. Red Bull Supreme. She was also a housemate in Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition...
  
  
• Henry Omaga-Diaz
  Henry Omaga-Diaz
  Henry Omaga-Diaz is a Filipino journalist, news anchor, and radio newscaster and commentator working for ABS-CBN. He is a former news anchor of Bandila from 2006 to 2010 and TV Patrol from 2001 to 2003 as weekday anchor and 2004 to 2006 as its weekend anchor...
  
  
• Alex Santos
• Nadia Trinidad
• Tony Velasquez
  Tony Velasquez
  Antonio "Tony" Velasquez is a Filipino illustrator regarded as the Father of Tagalog comics and as the pioneer and founding father of the Philippine comics industry. He was the creator of Kenkoy, an “iconic Philippine comic strip character”.-Family background:Velasquez was born in Ulilang...
  
  
• Ron Cruz
• Anthony Taberna
  Anthony Taberna
  Anthony Taberna is a Filipino broadcast journalist and radio commentator. At ABS-CBN, Taberna has hosted television and radio programs covering news and public affairs. He is currently hosting Umagang Kay Ganda and XXX: Exklusibong, Explosibong, Exposé...
  
  

Previous host

• Ces Drilon
  Ces Drilon
  Ces Orena-Drilon or more commonly known as Ces Oreña-Drilon is an award winning Filipino broadcast journalist. She graduated from the University of the Philippines Diliman with a degree of Bachelor of Arts major in Communication Research...
  
   (moved to host for I Survived
  I Survived
  I Survived: Hindi Sumusuko Ang Pinoy is a reality drama program.-About:Inspired by her personal experience in the hands of rebels in Mindanao last June 2008, ABS-CBN senior correspondent Ces Drilon makes her comeback as a solo anchor in another ground-breaking docu-drama...
  
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• Mari Kaimo
  Mari Kaimo
  Jose Mari Kaimo was born January 21, 1960 in Manila Philippines is a veteran Filipino journalist, host and anchor.Beginning in 1989, he anchored various newscasts on different TV stations including People's Television 4 , GMA Network, and Studio 23...
  
   (moved to CBN Asia
  CBN Asia
  CBN Asia or Christian Broadcasting Networks Asia is a non-stock, non-profit corporation established in the Philippines in 1994. Its vision, mission and ministries are inspired by those of Christian Broadcasting Network , founded in the United states by televangelist Pat Robertson in 1961 and which...
  
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• Jim Libiran (former TV reporter and now Indie director)
• Ed Lingao (moved to TV5)
• Jade Lopez
• Patrick Paez (moved to TV5)
• Anne Torres (moved to TV5, now a producer at Bloomberg Television
  Bloomberg Television
  Bloomberg Television is a 24-hour global network broadcasting business and financial news. It is distributed globally, reaching over 200 million homes worldwide. It is owned and operated by Bloomberg L.P...
  
   (USA)
• Bernadette Sembrano
  Bernadette Sembrano
  Bernadette Lorraine Palisada Sembrano Aguinaldo also known as Bernadette Sembrano or Ate B is a popular reporter, newscaster and television host in the Philippines...
  
   (moved to host for Salamat Dok!
  Salamat Dok!
  Salamat Dok! is Philippines' medical television program hosted by Bernadette Sembrano, which provides information on diseases and medical concerns. The show also provides free on-air consultation with guest physicians. The program also conducts regular free medical/dental missions within the...
  
  )

Awards and nominations

• Winner, Best TV Documentary (Abner Mercado's Team)- Population Development Media Awards (2009)
• Nominated, Best Documentary Program - PMPC Star Awards for Television (2009)
• Nominated, Best Documentary Program Host - PMPC Star Awards for Television (2009)
• Nominated, Best Documentary Program - PMPC Star Awards for Television (2008)
• Nominated, Best Documentary Program Host - PMPC Star Awards for Television (2008)
• Runner-up, Best TV Documentary (Bernadette Sembrano's Team) - Population Development Media Awards (2008)
• Runner-up, Best TV Documentary (Karen Davila's Team) - Population Development Media Awards (2008)
• Winner, Best Magazine Program - 29th Catholic Mass Media Awards (2007)
• Nominated, Best Documentary Program - PMPC Star Awards for Television (2007)
• Winner, Best Documentary Program - PMPC Star Awards for Television (2006)
• Nominated, Best Documentary Program - PMPC Star Awards for Television (2005)
• Winner, Best Documentary Program - PMPC Star Awards for Television (2004)
• Winner, Best Documentary Program - PMPC Star Awards for Television (2003)