13 Facts About Charo Santos-Concio

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Charo Santos-Concio is the host of, the longest-running television drama anthology in Asia.

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Charo Santos-Concio took over as CEO after Lopez retired on December 31,2015.

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Charo Santos-Concio was first noticed by the media as Baron Travel Girl in 1976.

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Charo Santos-Concio worked as a production assistant with the pre-martial law in Radio Philippines Network.

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Charo Santos-Concio served as the creative force behind the productions of Vanguard Films and Vision Films before moving to Regal Films.

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Charo Santos-Concio established herself as an award-winning dramatic actress early in her career, winning the trophy for her performance in Mike de Leon's Itim during the 1977 Asian Film Festival.

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Charo Santos-Concio was critically acclaimed for her performance in Lino Brocka's 1990 film Gumapang Ka Sa Lusak which won several awards including a Best Director FAMAS for Brocka.

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Charo Santos-Concio obtained two Best Actress nominations for Pag-Ibig na Walang Dangal and Kontrobersiyal and Best Supporting Actress nominations for Gumapang Ka Sa Lusak and Ms.

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Charo Santos-Concio earned three Gawad Urian nominations for The Woman Who Left, Gumapang Ka Sa Lusak, and Itim.

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Charo Santos-Concio was promoted from Production Manager, to Program Director to Executive Vice-President.

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Charo Santos-Concio is credited in the production of several phenomenal television series of ABS-CBN including Esperanza, Mula Sa Puso, Pangako Sa 'Yo, and Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay.

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Charo Santos-Concio is behind the longest-running Philippine TV drama anthology program, which she has hosted since it premiered in 1991.

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On January 1,2016, Ma'am Charo Santos-Concio stepped down as President and CEO of ABS-CBN Corporation and was succeeded by Carlo Katigbak, the Chief Operating Officer of the company at that time.