CNN's Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour congratulated the network saying, "Happy birthday, CNN Philippines! You've had a very great first year, may there be many more!"
Earlier this month, TV5 named veteran newsman Ed Lingao as the newscast's new co-anchor.
Sta. Maria's one-on-one with the president was straightforward, intelligently-done, and most importantly, answered many of our questions.
No other reporter was able to perform better that day than Sison, who was in action for the tension-filled coverage.