Atom Araullo

Filipino journalist and news anchor

Atom Araullo - Filipino journalist and news anchor
Born

October 19th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Philippines

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Born in 1982, this individual is a prominent journalist and news anchor in the Philippines. Representing ABS-CBN, garnered recognition for extensive reporting in both news and documentary formats. Received acclaim for coverage of significant events, including natural disasters and socio-political issues. Engaged in advocacy for various social concerns through media platforms. Active in raising awareness on environmental issues and disaster preparedness, contributing to public discourse on these matters.

Anchored news programs on ABS-CBN

Produced in-depth documentaries on social issues

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