{"id":194466,"date":"2018-12-18T04:28:24","date_gmt":"2018-12-18T09:28:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=194466"},"modified":"2018-12-18T04:28:24","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T09:28:24","slug":"pcoo-chief-recognized-in-gawad-filipino-awards-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/12\/18\/pcoo-chief-recognized-in-gawad-filipino-awards-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"PCOO chief recognized in Gawad Filipino Awards 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Martin Andanar was among the personalities recognized at the Gawad Filipino Awards held on Monday night. (PNA Photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Martin Andanar was among the personalities recognized at the Gawad Filipino Awards held on Monday night. (PNA Photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0— Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Martin Andanar was among the personalities recognized at the Gawad Filipino Awards held on Monday night (Dec. 17).<\/p>\n

Gawad Filipino Awards presented Andanar with the Dangal ng Sambayanang Filipino Award for Pinaka Mahusay sa Panglilingkod Bayan during the awarding ceremony at Tanghalang Pasiguena in Pasig City.<\/p>\n

Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) Executive Director Joel Sy Egco received the award on behalf of Andanar.<\/p>\n

Gawad Filipino Awards recognizes individuals, organizations, and companies as awardees for categories such as Dangal ng Sambayanang Filipino; Dangal ng Bayang Filipino; Dangal ng Kawal ng Bayan; Dangal ng Husay at Galing; and Media People\u2019s Choice Awards in their field of endeavors.<\/p>\n

Last month, Andanar was awarded the \u2018Most Outstanding Public Servant\u2019 during the 2nd Diamond Golden Awards held at Marco Polo Hotel Ortigas in Pasig City.<\/p>\n

Last October, Andanar was recognized by the National Press Club (NPC) for his support to press freedom and the welfare of the Philippine media community.<\/p>\n

Under Andanar\u2019s leadership, the PCOO\u2019s attached media agencies particularly People\u2019s Television Network (PTV), Radyo ng Bayan, Radio-Television Malaca\u00f1ang (RTVM) and Philippine News Agency (PNA) have improved significantly in just less than two years.<\/p>\n

Andanar has also pushed to revert the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) to the Office of the Press Secretary (OPS).<\/p>\n

At present, he is only awaiting the President\u2019s signature.<\/p>\n

Prior to joining the Duterte administration, Andanar was a multi-awarded television news executive, news anchor, radio commentator, podcaster, audio blogger and voice-over artist at TV5.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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