Jove Francisco

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Jove Francisco
Born
Jovenal Mapalo Francisco Jr.

(1969-06-11) June 11, 1969 (age 54)
Manila, Philippines
Occupation(s)Journalist, radio commentator
Years active1994–present

Jovenal Mapalo Francisco Jr. (born June 11, 1969) is a Filipino broadcast journalist in the Philippines.

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Career

Among 17 other journalists from different international media organizations including CNN, Jove Francisco is the only Filipino reporter to be accepted as a fellow in the Journalist to Journalist (J2J) program of the AIDS Vaccine 2011 Journalist Training Program Fellows by the Washington-based National Press Foundation held recently in Bangkok.

He has been covering health, social media and political beats for 15 years already—spanning four administrations from Ramos to Aquino. He currently co-anchors TV5's late night newscast Pilipinas News and AksyonTV's Balitang 60 . Francisco also co-hosts Radyo Singko's Reaksyon.

His name was mentioned by then-Rep. Gilbert Remulla during the congressional investigation on the "Hello Garci" controversy.

On October 10, 2015, according to Media Newser Philippines' report, [1] Jove has transferred to ABS-CBN.

On April 25, 2018, according to Media Newser Philippines' report, Francisco is joining to a soon-to-be launched English news channel, One News. [2]

Filmography

Television

YearTitlePositionNetwork
2020–presentShort TakeHost One News
2019–presentSa Totoo LangCo-Anchor One PH
2019–2023Wag Po!Co-Host One PH
2018–presentOne News NowVarious Contributors One News
2018–presentThe ChiefsExecutive Producer One News
2016#NoFilterExecutive Producer ABS-CBN News Channel
2015–2016 The World Tonight Executive Producer ABS-CBN News Channel
2014–2015 Aksyon Tonite News Anchor / Segment Presenter TV5
2012–2014Pilipinas NewsNews Anchor TV5
2011–2012 Anggulo Correspondent TV5
2011–2014Balitang 60News Anchor AksyonTV
2010–2012Aksyon JournalisMONews Anchor TV5
2010–2013 Aksyon Weekend News Anchor TV5
2008–2010TEN: The Evening NewsNews Anchor TV5

Radio

YearTitleCharacterNetwork
2019–2023Wag Po!Co-Host Radyo5 92.3 News FM
2019–presentSa Totoo LangCo-Host 92.3 Radyo5 True FM
2010–2012ReaksyonHost Radyo5 92.3 News FM

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References

  1. "Jove Francisco moves from TV5 to ABS-CBN News Channel". www.medianewser.com. Retrieved October 30, 2015.
  2. "Jove Francisco joins One News". www.medianewser.com. Retrieved May 23, 2018.