LIST: Radyo Natin Excellence Awards 2024 Finalists
2024-Nov-25 19:26
2024-Nov-28 14:34
We are thrilled to announce the amazing men, women, and programs who made it to this year's Radyo Natin Excellence Awards!
Individual Category
Best Music Radio Jock
- Mark Joseph Cruz (Radyo Natin Calauag, Quezon)
- Razel Grace Dimabayao (Radyo Natin Iriga, Camarines Sur)
- Glee "Apo Lakay" Fuellos (Radyo Natin Guimba, Nueva Ecija)
- Louiel Lastrilla (Radyo Natin Gumaca, Quezon)
- Carlvin Russ Par (Radyo Natin Boac, Marinduque)
- Brenda Valera (Radyo Natin San Jose, Occidental Mindoro)
Best Magazine Program Host
- Diomer Dela Rosa Dy (Radyo Natin Santa Cruz, Marinduque)
- Vicente Erojo (Radyo Natin Moalboal, Cebu)
- Marina "Gie" Herrera (Radyo Natin Guimba, Nueva Ecija)
- Marieta Llorente (Radyo Natin Iriga, Camarines Sur)
- Adonis "Don" Soratorio (Radyo Natin Calapan, Oriental Mindoro)
- Brenda Valera (Radyo Natin San Jose, Occidental Mindoro)
Best Newscaster
- Vermarie "Armi" Carranza (Radyo Natin Guimba, Nueva Ecija)
- Gilda Cortel Chico (Radyo Natin Tabuk, Kalinga)
- Darwin Dico (Radyo Natin Calapan, Oriental Mindoro)
- Mitchelle Hernando (Radyo Natin Gumaca, Quezon)
- Jhon Jhon Peralta Lladones (Radyo Natin Santa Elena, Camarines Norte)
- Adonis "Don" Soratorio (Radyo Natin Calapan, Oriental Mindoro)
Best Field Reporter
- Lualhati "Waway" Belen (Radyo Natin Pagadian, Zamboanga Del Sur)
- Vermarie "Armi" Carranza (Radyo Natin Guimba, Nueva Ecija)
- Gilda Cortel Chico (Radyo Natin Tabuk, Kalinga)
- Adelius Ceasar Seva (Radyo Natin Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya)
- Christian Tucay (Radyo Natin San Jose City, Nueva Ecija)
- Brenda Valera (Radyo Natin San Jose, Occidental Mindoro)
Best Public Affairs Program Host
- Vina Flores (Radyo Natin Padre Garcia, Batangas)
- Juan Manuel "Diego Poklong" Herrera (Radyo Natin Guimba, Nueva Ecija)
- Irene Qui Nazareno (Radyo Natin Laoang, Northern Samar)
- Adonis "Don" Soratorio (Radyo Natin Calapan, Oriental Mindoro)
Program Category
Best Entertainment Program
- Anya Ngay Karruba (Radyo Natin Tabuk, Kalinga)
- Basta Driver Singer (Radyo Natin Gumaca, Quezon)
- Chowtime (Radyo Natin Calauag, Quezon)
- Ilocano Ti Agsapa (Radyo Natin Guimba, Nueva Ecija)
- Kendi Talks (Radyo Natin San Jose, Occidental Mindoro)
- Music Mania (Radyo Natin Calapan, Oriental Mindoro)
Best News Program
- Balitang Talakayan (Radyo Natin Guimba, Nueva Ecija)
- Good Morning Ormin (Radyo Natin Calapan, Oriental Mindoro)
- Radyo Natin Hataw Balita (Radyo Natin Laoang, Northern Samar)
Best Public Service Program
- Boses ng Sambayanan, Tinig ng Katotohanan (Radyo Natin Guimba, Nueva Ecija)
- Radyo Natin At Your Serbis (Radyo Natin Calapan, Oriental Mindoro)
Best Public Affairs Program
- Usapang Magsasaka (Radyo Natin Guimba, Nueva Ecija)
- Walang Kukurap (Radyo Natin Guimba, Nueva Ecija)
Best Magazine Program
- 3K – Kwentuhan, Kwentahan, Kantahan (Radyo Natin Laoang, Northern Samar)
- Good Morning Ormin (Radyo Natin Calapan, Oriental Mindoro)
- Heart to Heart Talk with DJ Love (Radyo Natin Moalboal, Cebu)
- Tropang Kababaihan (Radyo Natin Guimba, Nueva Ecija)
- Usap Tayo (Radyo Natin Iriga, Camarines Sur)
Major Awards
Station of the Year
- Radyo Natin Calapan, Oriental Mindoro
- Radyo Natin Calauag, Quezon
- Radyo Natin Guimba, Nueva Ecija
- Radyo Natin Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur
- Radyo Natin Tabuk, Kalinga
Broadcaster of the Year
- Lualhati "Waway" Belen (Radyo Natin Pagadian, Zamboanga Del Sur)
- Gilda Cortel Chico (Radyo Natin Tabuk, Kalinga)
- Darwin Dico (Radyo Natin Calapan, Oriental Mindoro)
- Marina "Gie" Herrera (Radyo Natin Guimba, Nueva Ecija)
- Adonis Soratorio (Radyo Natin Calapan, Oriental Mindoro)
Meet the Selection Committee
The committee is composed of two groups – those chosen by Radyo Natin Nationwide and representatives of different Radyo Natin stations.The first group is composed of 12 seasoned radio and television broadcasting practitioners led by Manila Broadcasting Company (MBC) President and Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP) Chairman Ruperto Nicdao Jr., who serves as the chairman.
Below are the other individuals who will ensure the integrity, fairness, and objectivity of the selection of the Excellence Awards 2024's finalists:
- Ruperto Nicdao (President – MBC Media Group)
- Jonathan Decena (President – Radyo Natin)
- Erick San Pedro (Director for Production – Radyo Natin)
- Romeo Del Moro (Director for Operations – Radyo Natin)
- Ellen Fullido (VP – HRAS – MBC Media Group)
- Irving Lisondra (VP – Ad and Promo – MBC Media Group)
- Henry Uri (Host, Balansyado – DZRH)
- Dr. Ruby Cristobal (Host, Radyo Henyo – DZRH)
- Atty. Cheryl Adami Molina (Host, Dos Kumpanyeras – DZRH)
- Atty. Rina Seco (Host, Dos Kumpanyeras – DZRH)
- Barbie Atienza (Host, May Trabaho – DZRH)
- Angelo Palmones (Host, Magandang Umaga Pilipinas – DZRH)
This year, entries and nominations who already underwent strict validation – now called "finalists" – are all also set to face their peers from different Radyo Natin stations.
The following are the representatives from the different Radyo Natin stations:
- Glovyn Alegrado (Radyo Natin San Jose City, Nueva Ecija)
- Gaudi Balansag (Radyo Natin Maramag Bukidnon)
- Gina Belmes-Dael (Radyo Natin Isulan & Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat)
- Bobby del Rosario (Radyo Natin Guihulngan, Negros Oriental)
- Keneth Dimaculangan (Radyo Natin Bongabong, Oriental Mindoro)
- Roderic Fortin (Radyo Natin Alaminos, Pangasinan)
- Stepphanie Grace Jamito (Radyo Natin Sindangan, Zamboanga Del Norte)
- Christine Mabini (Radyo Natin Pinamalayan, Oriental Mindoro)
- Glady Mabini (Radyo Natin Calapan, Oriental Mindoro)
- Rodjipay Mangulamas (Radyo Natin Cotabato City)
- Marichu Maputi (Radyo Natin Dipolog, Zamboanga Del Norte)
- Princess Marcaban (Radyo Natin Pagadian, Zamboanga Del Sur)
- Rowelda Mateo (Radyo Natin Bangued, Abra)
- Leomar Jr Medino (Radyo Natin Gingoog, Misamis Oriental)
- Manuel YbaƱez Mocoy (Radyo Natin Argao Cebu)
- John Perez (Radyo Natin Paracale, Caramines Norte)
- Grace Baldo San Pedro (Radyo Natin Guimba, Nueva Ecija)
- Rubelyn "Bing" Solis (Radyo Natin Looc, Romblon)
- Marciano "Kadote" M. Tampadong (Radyo Natin Malita & Sto. Tomas Davao Del Norte)
- Janith Tampulay (Radyo Natin Pinamungajan & Moalboal Cebu)
- Catherine Valencia (Radyo Natin Padre Garcia, Batangas)
- Lucille Wooton (Radyo Natin Kabasalan, Zamboanga Sibugay)
How the selection works
All nominations will undergo a thorough sifting by the screening committee, ensuring that the nominations are valid and of good quality.After the screening, valid nominees and nominations will be asked to submit documents and other media materials to support their nominations.
Afterward, supporting documents and other relevant materials will be carefully and stringently assessed to create the list of finalists, which will be endorsed to the Selection Committee for the second and final screening.
Scores from the different groups of the Selection Committee will be computed separately. The scores from the Selection Committee members chosen by Radyo Natin Nationwide will weigh 70% and those coming from the representatives of Radyo Natin stations will weigh 30%.
About Radyo Natin Excellence Awards
Inspired by the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP) Golden Dove Awards, the Radyo Natin Excellence Awards was first held in December 2023.The awards aim to recognize the exceptional achievements of over 100 Radyo Natin stations in the Philippines. Moreover, honor Radyo Natin personalities and local programs that made a significant impact on their communities by providing them awards.