Jessica Soho awards: A comprehensive list
Philippines is known to be a house of great artists - from singers to dancers, to painters, to the instrumentalist. Filipinos are known to be one of the most talented people in the world, but besides all these, Filipinos are also known when it comes to journalism. Jessica Soho, a 55-year-old journalist in the country, is being recognized not only in the Philippines but also abroad. Proof to her exceptional talent in journalism is the numbers of Jessica Soho awards.
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You might have heard of her name, but do you know how many awards she has received ever since she begins in the journalism industry?
Jessica Soho awards
Here is a comprehensive list of Jessica Soho awards and nominations (locally):
- TV Journalist of the Year of Rotary Club of Manila (won in 1989)
- Special Award from CCP Gawad Natatanging Parangal (won in 1989)
- TV Journalist of the Year of Rotary Club of Manila (won in 1990)
- Special Award from CCP Gawad Natatanging Parangal (won in 1990)
- Political Reporter of the Year Award of Metro Pacific Corporation Journalism Awards (won in 1997)
- Broadcast Journalism by The Outstanding Women in the Nation's Service (won in 2001)
- Outstanding Broadcast Journalist Award of Metrobank Foundation (won in 2001)
- Best Magazine Show Host of PMPC Star Awards for Television (won in 2002)
- Best Public Affairs Show Host by Catholic Mass Media Awards (won in 2002)
- Best Magazine Show Host of PMPC Star Awards for Television (nominated in 2003)
- Hall of Fame, Journalism Awards for Broadcast Journalism of Rotary Club of Manila (nominated 2003)
- Best Magazine Show Host of PMPC Star Awards for Television (nominated in 2004)
- Best Magazine Show Host of PMPC Star Awards for Television (nominated in 2006)
- Best Public Service Program Host of PMPC Star Awards for Television (won in 2007)
- Best Magazine Show Host of PMPC Star Awards for Television (nominated in 2007)
- Most Admired Female Personality Awardee of Anak TV Seal Award (won from 2007-2013)
- Best Magazine Program Host of UPLB Gandingan Awards (won in 2008)
- Best Magazine Show Host of PMPC Star Awards for Television (won in 2009)
- Best Female Host of MTRCB TV Awards (won in 2009)
- Best Public Service Program Host of PMPC Star Awards for Television (nominated in 2010)
- Best Magazine Show Host of PMPC Star Awards for Television (won in 2010)
- Best Female Newscaster of PMPC Star Awards for Television (won in 2010)
- Excellence in Broadcasting Lifetime Achievement Award of PMPC Star Awards for Television (won in 2011)
- Best Magazine Program Host of UPLB Gandingan Awards (won in 2011)
- Best Magazine Program Host of UPLB Gandingan Awards (won in 2012)
- Hall of Fame for Best Magazine Program Host of UPLB Gandingan Awards (won in 2012)
- Best Magazine Show Host of PMPC Star Awards for Television (won in 2012)
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- World Achiever in Documentary of EdukCircle Awards (won in 2012)
- Most Outstanding Filipino Documentarian of All Time of EdukCircle Awards (won in 2012)
- Adamson University Media Award of Adamson University (won in 2012)
- Best Public Service Program Host of PMPC Star Awards for Television (nominated in 2013)
- Best Magazine Show Host of PMPC Star Awards for Television (won in 2013)
- Best News Anchor of UPLB Gandingan Awards (won in 2013)
- Best Female News & Current Affairs Program Host of USTv Students' Choice Awards (won in 2013)
- Womanity Award in the field of Media of FemaleNetwork.com (won in 2013)
- Best Female Newscaster of PMPC Star Awards for Television (won in 2014)
- Best Television Female News Program Anchor of PUP Mabini Media Awards (won in 2014)
- Best Television Magazine Program Host of PUP Mabini Media Awards (won in 2014)
- Students' Choice of Magazine Program Host of USTv Students' Choice Awards (won in 2014)
- Students' Choice for News Program Host of USTv Students' Choice Awards (won in 2014)
- Student Leaders' Choice of TV Personality of USTv Students' Choice Awards (won in 2014)
- Best News Anchor of UmalohokJUAN Awards (won in 2014)
- Award of Excellence in the Field of Broadcasting by School Press Advisers Movement (won in 2014)
- Best Female Newscaster of PMPC Star Awards for Television (won in 2015)
- Best Investigative Program Host of UPLB Gandingan Awards (won in 2015)
- Best News Anchor of UPLB Gandingan Awards (won in 2015)
- Best Magazine Program Host of UPLB Gandingan Awards (won in 2015)
- Students' Choice for Female News Host of USTv Students' Choice Awards (won in 2015)
- Best Female News Anchor of Platinum Stallion Media Awards (won in 2015)
- Best News Program Female Anchor of Paragala Awards (won in 2015)
- Best Magazine Show Host of Paragala Awards (won in 2015)
- Media Persona of Excellence of COMGUILD Center for Journalism (won in 2015)
- Best Female News Anchor of the Year of EdukCircle Awards (won in 2015)
- Best Magazine Show Host of EdukCircle Awards (won in 2016)
List of Jessica Soho awards (Internationally)
- Fleet Street Awardee for Investigative Journalism of British Embassy in Manila (won in 1998)
- Digest's Most Trusted News Presenter of Reader's Digest Trusted Brands Asia (won from 2011-2017)
Aside from her personal award, the top-rating magazine show Kapuso Mo Jessica Soho, where she host, also received various awards from different award-giving bodies and organizations.
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Other Kapuso Mo Jessica Soho awards
- Top 10 Most Favorite TV Programs of Anak TV Seal Awards in 2011 (included)
- Best Magazine Show Host of PMPC Star Awards for Television (won in 2012)
- Most Well-Liked TV Program of Anak TV Seal Awards in 2013 (included)
- 10 Pinakamagiting na Programang Pantelebisyon of Kagitingan Awards for Television from 2013-2015 (included)
- Best Magazine Program of NwSSU Students' Choice Awards for Radio and Television (won in 2013 and 2016)
- Best Magazine Show of Comguild Media Awards (won in 2015)
- Top Household Favorite Program of Anak TV Seal Awards in 2015 (included)
- Most Gender-Fair TV Program of GADtimpala for Media Awards (won in 2015)
- Most Innovative Magazine TV Show of GIC Innovation Awards for Television (won in 2015)
- Natatanging Public Affairs Program of MITv Gawad Kamalayan Awards (won in 2015)
- Best Public Affairs Program of Platinum Stallion Media Awards (won in 2015)
- Most Popular TV Program for News and Public Affairs of GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards (won in 2016)
- Best Magazine Show of Paragala Central Luzon Media Awards (won in 2016)
Jessica Soho is undoubtedly one of the gems of the Philippines journalism and broadcasting industry. Her immense passion and inarguably excellent skills about news and current affairs will certainly bring her more awards, not only in the Philippines but all around the world.
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