Debate with Mare at Pare is the first and only successful debate show in the Philippines. The program has been awarded by the Philippine Movie Press Club as best public affairs program for four consecutive years and best talk show by the Catholic Mass Media Awards.

Debate is the first of its kind in the country, combining information and entertainment in discussing various issues.

The hosts, who act as moderators of the debate are the two of the most respected, credible and multi-awarded TV hosts in the country.

The program is confrontational, bold, fiery, spontaneous, and highly opinionated. Not only that, it has become a venue for people to reach out and even confront the leaders of the nation. It has also become an important tool in policy making decision for our leaders. So, make our Thursday night exciting and heated up as Debate brings to you the hottest issues every week. Kaya kung gusto mo ng pagbabago huwag manahimik--makipag-Debate!

About the anchors

OSCAR 'PARENG OCA' ORBOS
Pareng Oca one of the most respected names both in the field of politics and television. He is a four-time best public affairs program host for Debate at the Star Awards for Television given by the Philippine Movie Press Club.

SOLITA 'MARENG WINNIE' MONSOD
Considered by critics as one of the best discoveries in the history of Philippine television, Solita "Mareng Winnie" Monsod is a noted expert in economics. She is the recipient of the coveted "Ka Doroy" broadcaster of the year award given by the Kapisanan ng mga Broadcaster sa Pilipinas in 2000.