Straight from the Shoulder (TV program)

{{Short description|Philippine television public affairs show}}

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{{Use Philippine English|date=June 2025}}

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| image = Straight from the Shoulder title card.jpg

| alt = An collage of different images of people. The show title is displayed on the center of the image.

| caption = Title card

| genre = Public affairs

| presenter = {{Plainlist|

| country = Philippines

| language = Tagalog

| camera = Multiple-camera setup

| runtime = 60 minutes

| company = {{Plainlist|

| network = {{Plainlist|

| first_aired = {{Start date|1970}}

| last_aired = {{End date|1994|9}}

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Straight from the Shoulder is a Philippine television and radio public affairs show broadcast by GMA Radio-Television Arts. Hosted by Louie Beltran, it premiered in 1970 on MBC-11 until in 1972.{{cite web|url=http://malacanang.gov.ph/4590-louie-beltran-on-ninoy-aquino/ |title=Louie Beltran on Ninoy Aquino |website=Malacañang |access-date=June 29, 2020}} On January 14, 1987, it returned as a television show in GMA Network. A radio edition also aired on DZRH. The show concluded in September 1994, following Beltran's death.

Accolades

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|+ Accolades received by Straight from the Shoulder

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rowspan=2 | 1988

| rowspan=2 | 2nd PMPC Star Awards for Television

| Best Public Affairs Program

| Straight from the Shoulder

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Best Public Affairs Program Host

| Louie Beltran

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