Emergency (Philippine TV series)

Emergency
Genre Documentary
Presented by Arnold Clavio
Country of origin Philippines
Original language(s) Tagalog
No. of episodes 635
Production
Camera setup Multiple-camera setup
Running time 42 minutes
Production company(s) GMA News and Public Affairs
Release
Original network GMA Network
Picture format 480i (SDTV)
Original release October 4, 1995 (1995-10-04) – March 6, 2009 (2009-03-06)

Emergency is a Philippine television documentary show broadcast by GMA Network. Hosted by Arnold Clavio, it premiered on October 4, 1995. The show concluded on March 6, 2009 for 13 years with a total of 635 episodes and replacing with OFW Diaries.[1]

Premise

The show features reports on natural calamities, man-made disasters, diseases, advancements in the medical field, successful operations of men in uniform, rescue operations of emergency response teams, safety tips, stories on heroic deeds of ordinary people and institutions and numerous other life-threatening situations.[2] It also featured anniversary specials [3] and reports regarding major issues, such as child labor.[4]

Hosts

Accolades

New York Festivals
  • 1997 Finalist, for "Isang Gabing Impiyerno, the Ozone Disco Tragedy"
Philippine AIDS-STD Media Awards
  • 1998 Best TV Reportage for "Salot ng Siglo"

References

  1. "Emergency's final episode". GMANetwork.com. March 5, 2009.
  2. "Emergency". 3 March 2001. Archived from the original on 3 March 2001.
  3. ""Emergency" celebrates 13th anniv with two-part special". 21 October 2008.
  4. "Child labor".
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