Front Row (TV program)

Front Row is a Philippine television documentary show broadcast by GMA News TV and GMA Network. It premiered on GMA News TV on March 5, 2011. The show moved to GMA Network on February 10, 2014, on the network's Monday evening line up.^[1] The show concluded on GMA Network on March 9, 2020. The show returned to GMA News TV on July 27, 2020, on the network's Power Block line up.^[2] The show returned to GMA Network on January 4, 2021.^[3] The show concluded on March 8, 2021.

Front Row
Title card
Genre	Documentary
Country of origin	Philippines
Original language	Tagalog
Production
Camera setup	Multiple-camera setup
Running time	30 minutes
Production company	GMA News and Public Affairs
Original release
Network	GMA News TV (March 5, 2011 – 2014, July 27, 2020 – December 2020) GMA Network (February 10, 2014 – March 9, 2020, January 4, 2021 – March 8, 2021)
Release	March 5, 2011 (2011-03-05) – March 8, 2021 (2021-03-08)

Production

In March 2020, production was halted due to the enhanced community quarantine in Luzon caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.^[4] The show resumed its programming on July 27, 2020.^[5]

Accolades

Accolades received by Front Row

Year	Award	Category	Recipient	Result	Ref.
2011	ENPRESS Golden Screen TV Awards	Outstanding Documentary Program	"Bente Dos"	Nominated	[6]
2014			"Super Tatay"	Nominated	[7]
	28th PMPC Star Awards for Television	Best Documentary Program	Front Row	Nominated	[8]
	UNICEF Asia-Pacific Child Rights Award			Won	[9]
2015	29th PMPC Star Awards for Television	Best Documentary Program		Nominated	[10]
	US International Film and Video Festival			Won	[11]
2016	30th PMPC Star Awards for Television	Best Documentary Program		Nominated	[12]
	US International Film and Video Festival	Creative Excellence (Social Issues category)	"Maestra Salbabida"	Won	[13]
2017	US International Film and Video Festival		Front Row	Won	[14]
	31st PMPC Star Awards for Television	Best Documentary Program		Nominated	[15]