Korina Sanchez
Filipino journalist and TV host
Born
October 5th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Philippines
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A prominent journalist in the Philippines, gained recognition for hosting various news programs and public affairs shows. Began a career in broadcasting in the 1980s, working with a major news network. Played a significant role in political coverage and was involved in live reporting during key national events. Recognized for contributions to journalism and received several awards for excellence in broadcasting.
Hosted the news program 'Rated K'
Covered major national events and stories
Received multiple awards for journalism
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