Martin Andanar

Martin Andanar
Born	Martin Marfori Andanar August 21, 1974 (1974-08-21) (age 37) Quezon City, Philippines
Occupation	Journalist, Radio Commentator
Years active	1999-present
Spouse	Alelee Aguilar-Andanar

Martin Andanar (born August 21, 1974) is a Filipino TV news anchor in TV5. He currently anchors Sapul sa Singko, Dokumentado and Andar ng mga Balita on Radyo5 92.3 News FM and AksyonTV, sister stations of TV5. He is also a voice-over of News5, AksyonTV, and Radyo5 92.3 News FM. He studied at Harvard University Kennedy School of Government, Georgetown University, Northern Illinois University, Asian Institute of Management and University of Ballarat. ^[1]

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Early life

Besides broadcasting, Martin is a member of the faculty network of the Social Entrepreneurship in the Master in Entrepreneurship and Nation Building Course at the Ateneo Graduate School of Business in Rockwell.

Martin is an active community worker in Muntinlupa and Siargao teaching leadership capacity building and good governance. He is the founding chairman of Move My Muntinlupa Inc. and Sons of Surigao Youth Inc.

Martin graduated with Bachelor of Arts in Social and Political Studies & Film and Media Studies at the University of Ballarat in Australia. He finished his Master in Entrepreneurship at the Asian Institute of Management with honors and is an Alumnus of the Center for Non-Profit Leadership in Georgetown University, Washington, DC.

Martin recently became a Senior Executive Fellow at the Kennedy School of Government in Harvard University, Cambridge, Ma. He is currently pursuing his Doctorate in Public Administration at the University of the Philippines, Diliman.

Personal life

Martin lives with his wife, Alelee, and 2 kids in Manila. His sister Lia Andanar-Yu, whose also newscaster from ABS-CBN News Channel.

Filmography

Television

Year	Title	Character	Network
2011–present	Andar ng mga Balita Primetime	News Anchor	AksyonTV
2010–2011	Dokumentado	Host	TV5
2010–present	Sapul sa Singko	Host	TV5
2010–2011	Aksyon JournalisMO	News Anchor	TV5
2010	Aksyon Weekend	News Anchor	TV5
2008–2010	TEN: The Evening News	News Anchor	TV5
2008–2009	Pulis! Pulis!	Host	TV5
2006–2008	Sentro	News Anchor	ABC
2002–2005	Unang Hirit	Host	GMA Network
1999–2002	GMA Network News Weekend	News Anchor	GMA Network

Radio

Year	Title	Character	Network
2010–present	Andar ng mga Balita	Anchor	92.3 News FM

Awards and recognitions

• Winner, Best Male Newscaster for The Big News (tied with Julius Babao for TV Patrol) - 18th PMPC Star Awards For Television 2004
• Nominated, Best Male Newscaster for Sentro - 22st PMPC Star Awards For Television 2008

References

1. ^ http://www.linkedin.com/pub/martin-andanar/20/493/b21 Retrieved November 19, 2010

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Name	Andanar, Martin
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Date of birth	August 21, 1974
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