Saksi(transl. witness) formerly known asSaksi:GMA HeadlineBalitaandSaksi: Liga ng Katotohananis aPhilippine televisionnews broadcasting show broadcast byGMA Network.Originally anchored byMike EnriquezandKaren Davila,it premiered on October 2, 1995, on the network's evening line up.Pia Arcangelcurrently serves as the anchor. It is thelongest-runningnews broadcasting show of GMA Network.

Saksi
An image with the logo of the show on the center.
Title card since 2023
Also known as
  • Saksi: GMA Headline Balita
  • Saksi: Liga ng Katotohanan
GenreNews broadcasting
Directed byConrado Lumabas III
Presented by
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageTagalog
Production
Executive producerDon Dave Ventura
Production locationsStudio 5,GMA Network Center,Quezon City,Philippines
Running time30 minutes
Production companyGMA Integrated News
Original release
NetworkGMA Network
ReleaseOctober 2, 1995(1995-10-02)
present

Overview

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Saksipremiered on October 2, 1995, withMike EnriquezandKaren Davilaas its original anchors.[1]

On July 8, 1996,Mel Tiangcojoined the show.[2]Segment reporters who also joined the show includeSolita "Winnie" MonsodforMareng Winnie,Kara DavidforHuling Hirit,Lyn Ching forS na S (Showbiz sa Saksi)andJessica SohoforJessica Soho Reports.[3]In 1998, when Enriquez and Davila left the show,Jay SonzaandLuchi Cruz-Valdesjoined the show.[4]

On August 16, 1999, Enriquez returned to the program, whereasVicky Moralesjoined the show.[5]This was also the beginning of simulcasting the newscast on the network's radio station,Super Radyo DZBB 594 kHz.On July 15, 2002,Howie Severinojoined the show as anchor of segmentSide Trip.[6]In the same year,Saksiwon the gold medal for Best Newscast in the New York Festival, becoming one of the few news programs outside the United States to receive the said honor.[7]The award was later recognized by thePhilippine Congressby issuing the network a commendation for its work in News and Public Affairs. On March 12, 2004, Enriquez left the newscast to joinFrontpageanchor Tiangco as anchors of24 Oras.[8]Three days later,Arnold Claviojoined as the new host.[9]

The show launched a segment calledSaksi Ako(transl. I'm Saksi), where viewers can make their own report there by using cellphone and camera recordings via GMA Network app's Youscoop. In July 2013, it launched its segmentMidnight Snack,a food-trip segment hosted byMikael Daezevery Mondays to Thursdays, After a one-week hiatus, On November 5, 2013, it returned under the new titleMidnight Express.[10]

In November 2014,Pia Arcangeljoined as an co-anchor, replacing Morales.[11]In April 2020, the show was suspended due to theenhanced community quarantine in Luzoncaused by theCOVID-19 pandemic.[12]The show resumed its programming on June 1, 2020.[13]

On June 12, 2024, Clavio temporary left the newscast due to hishemorrhagic stroke.[14]Atom Araullotook his role until October 25, 2024.

On October 28, 2024, due toGMA Integrated News'cost reduction,Arcangel became the sole anchor of the news show. Clavio also left the show, to reduce his working time.[15]

Anchors

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Anchors
Mike Enriquez
Karen Davila
Bernadette Sembrano
  • Pia Arcangel(since 2014)[16]
  • Amor Larrosa(since 2023,GMA Integrated News Weather Center)
Former anchors
Interim anchors

Segments

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  • Barangay Saksi[23]
  • Bonus Shot[24]
  • Midnight Express[25]
  • News Bullets(Mabilis na Sulyap)[26]
  • Sakcess[27]
  • Showbiz Saksi[28]
  • Sports Saksi[29]
  • Good Night Vibes
Defunct
  • Bisig Bayan
  • Huling Hirit
  • Jessica Soho Reports
  • Mareng Winnie
  • Midnight Snack[10]
  • S na S: Showbiz na Saksi
  • Side Trip[30]

Accolades

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Accolades received bySaksi
Year Awards Category Recipient Result Ref.
1998 Peabody Award Saksi Won
12th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best News Program Won
2000 14th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Male Newcaster Mike Enriquez Nominated
2002 New York Festival Gold Medal Best Newscast Saksi Won
2003 17th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best News Program Nominated
Best Female Newscaster Vicky Morales Nominated
Best Male Newcaster Mike Enriquez Nominated
2004 18th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best News Program Saksi Nominated
Best Female Newscaster Vicky Morales Nominated
Best Male Newcaster Arnold Clavio Nominated
2005 19th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best News Program Saksi Nominated
Best Female Newscaster Vicky Morales Won
Best Male Newcaster Arnold Clavio Nominated
2006 20th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best News Program Saksi Nominated
Best Female Newscaster Vicky Morales Won [31]
Best Male Newcaster Arnold Clavio Nominated
2007 21st PMPC Star Awards for Television Best News Program Saksi Nominated [32]
Best Female Newscaster Vicky Morales Nominated
Best Male Newcaster Arnold Clavio Nominated
2008 22nd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best News Program Saksi Nominated [33]
Best Female Newscaster Vicky Morales Won
Best Male Newcaster Arnold Clavio Nominated
2009 23rd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best News Program Saksi Nominated [34]
Best Female Newscaster Vicky Morales Nominated
New York Festival Best Newcast, Gold Medal Saksi Won [35]
2010 24th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best News Program Saksi Nominated [36]
Best Female Newscaster Vicky Morales Nominated
2011 8th ENPRESS Golden Screen TV Awards Outstanding News Program Saksi Nominated [37]
Outstanding Male News Presenter Arnold Clavio Nominated
Outstanding Female News Presenter Vicky Morales Nominated
25th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best News Program Saksi Nominated [38]
Best Female Newscaster Vicky Morales Won
2012 26th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best News Program Saksi Nominated [39]
Best Female Newscaster Vicky Morales Won
2013 10th ENPRESS Golden Screen TV Awards Outstanding News Program Saksi Nominated [40]
Outstanding Male News Presenter Arnold Clavio Nominated
Outstanding Female News Presenter Vicky Morales Won [41]
27th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best News Program Saksi Nominated [42]
Best Female Newscaster Vicky Morales Nominated
2014 ENPRESS Golden Screen TV Awards Outstanding News Program "Typhoon Pablo's Trail of Death" Nominated [43]
Outstanding Male News Presenter Arnold Clavio Nominated
Outstanding Female News Presenter Vicky Morales Nominated
Peabody Award Saksi Won [44]
28th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best News Program Nominated [45]
Best Female Newscaster Vicky Morales Nominated
Best Male Newcaster Arnold Clavio Nominated
2015 29th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best News Program Saksi Nominated [46]
Best Female Newscaster Pia Arcangel Nominated
Best Male Newcaster Arnold Clavio Nominated
2016 30th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best News Program Saksi Nominated [47]
Best Female Newscaster Pia Arcangel Nominated
Best Male Newcaster Arnold Clavio Nominated
2017 31st PMPC Star Awards for Television Best News Program Saksi Nominated [48]
Best Female Newscaster Pia Arcangel Nominated
Best Male Newcaster Arnold Clavio Won
2018 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best News Program Saksi Nominated [49]
Best Male Newcaster Arnold Clavio Nominated
2019 33rd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best News Program Saksi Nominated [50]
Best Female Newscaster Pia Arcangel Nominated
Best Male Newcaster Arnold Clavio Nominated
2020 Gandingan 2020: The 14th UPLB Isko't Iska Multi-media Awards Best News Anchors Won [51]
Pia Arcangel Won
2021 34th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Male Newscaster Arnold Clavio Nominated [52]
Best News Program Saksi Nominated
2023 35th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Female Newscaster Pia Arcangel Nominated [53]
Best Male Newscaster Arnold Clavio Nominated
Best News Program Saksi Nominated
2025 36th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Female Newscaster Pia Arcangel Pending [54]
Best Male Newscaster Arnold Clavio Pending
Best News Program Saksi Pending

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