Kandidato

Kandidato
Created by GMA Network
Developed by GMA News and Public Affairs
Starring Arnold Clavio
Malou Mangahas
Howie Severino
Country of origin Philippines
Production
Running time 1 hour
Broadcast
Original channel GMA Network
Picture format 480i SDTV
Original run March 3, 2010 - May 5, 2010 (presidential elections)
February 21, 2013 – May 2, 2013 (midterm elections)
External links
Website

Kandidato (English: Candidate) special election program for GMA News and Public Affairs about the 2010 Philippine presidential elections and the 2013 Senatorial (midterm) elections, hosted by Arnold Clavio, Malou Mangahas which is the Executive Director of the PCIJ and Howie Severino, one of the pillars of GMA News and Public Affairs and the Editor-in-Chief of GMANews.TV.

Format

For 2010 presidential elections, each episode features one of the presidential candidates who will run this 2010 Philippine presidential elections, and in 2013 senatorial elections, 3 candidates will answer questions from the panel composed of Arnold Clavio, Howie Severino and Malou Mangahas in a similar fashion as a job interview. The panel has three sets of questions; easy, average, and hard levels.

In the Easy category, the panelists will ask the questions which is about the personality, family and personal life of the candidates. Average category, on the other hand ask the platform of the candidates and on how they can resolve the problems of our country today, such poverty, corruption, education, and others. The hard level focuses how the candidate answer on his/her controversies that lie on them.

Candidates interviewed

2010 Presidential Elections

Candidate Original Airdate Episode #
Gilberto Teodoro March 3, 2010 1
John Carlos de los Reyes March 10, 2010 2
Richard Gordon March 17, 2010 3
Joseph Estrada March 24, 2010 4
Nicanor Perlas March 31, 2010 5
Eddie Villanueva April 7, 2010 6
Jamby Madrigal April 14, 2010 7
Noynoy Aquino April 21, 2010 8
Manny Villar April 28, 2010 9
Huling Pagkilatis bago ang Eleksyon 2010 May 5, 2010 10

2013 Senatorial elections

Candidate Original Airdate Episode #
Edgardo Sonny Angara (PNoy)
Jamby Madrigal (PNoy)
Mitos Magsaysay (UNA)
February 21, 2013 1

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