News TV Quick Response Team explained

Genre:	News broadcasting
Presenter:	Jiggy Manicad (2011–18) Emil Sumangil (2018–21)
Country:	Philippines
Language:	Tagalog
Executive Producer:	Marissa Flores
Camera:	Multiple-camera setup
Runtime:	30–45 minutes
Company:	GMA News and Public Affairs
Network:	GMA News TV

News TV Quick Response Team is a Philippine television news broadcasting show broadcast by GMA News TV. Originally anchored by Jiggy Manicad, it premiered on August 1, 2011. Emil Sumangil served as the final anchor. The show concluded on January 15, 2021.

Overview

The first news broadcasting program in the Philippine television in which the anchor is on the scene of the news.^[1]

On April 20, 2018, Manicad left the show, to run as a senator on the 2019 Philippine midterm elections.^[2] Emil Sumangil served as his replacement.^[3]

In March 2020, the production was halted due to the enhanced community quarantine in Luzon caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.^[4] The show resumed its programming on September 21, 2020.^[5]

Anchors

Substitute anchors

• Susan Enriquez
• Lala Roque

Accolades

Accolades received by News TV Quick Response Team! Year! Awards! Category! Recipient! Result!

2013	27th PMPC Star Awards for Television	Best Male Newscaster	Jiggy Manicad		^[6]
2014	ENPRESS Golden Screen TV Awards	Outstanding News Program	"Bagyong Pablo"		^[7]
		Outstanding Male News Presenter	Jiggy Manicad
	28th PMPC Star Awards for Television	Best Male Newscaster			^[8]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Jiggy Manicad to anchor GMA News TV's "on-location" Quick Response Team; afternoon newscast starts airing August 1 . Mendoza, Abby . July 29, 2011 . PEP . March 27, 2019.
2. Web site: Jiggy Manicad, nagpaalam na sa mga programa niya sa GMA News . April 20, 2018 . PEP . March 27, 2019.
3. Web site: March 27, 2019 . Emil Sumangil now anchors GMA News TV's QRT . GMA Network . August 5, 2018.
4. Web site: Top-rating ABS-CBN, GMA shows make TV comeback as quarantine halts regular programs . Adel, Rosette . March 17, 2020 . . June 1, 2020.
5. Web site: 24 Oras: Mga news program ng GMA News TV, magbabalik na simula Sept. 21 . 24 Oras: GMA News TV news programs will come back starting Sept. 21 . September 18, 2020 . September 18, 2020 . . filipino.
6. Web site: Full list of winners of the 27th Star Awards for Television . November 24, 2013 . LionhearTV . May 6, 2020.
7. Web site: Calderon, Ricky . Golden Screen TV Awards nominees revealed; German Moreno will receive Gawad Dolphy Lifetime Achievement Award . September 6, 2020 . PEP . February 12, 2014.
8. Web site: GMA Network receives prestigious Peabody Award for Yolanda coverage . May 20, 2014 . GMA Network . May 6, 2020.