Arnold Clavio
Overview
Presenter
A presenter, or host , is a person or organization responsible for running an event. A museum or university, for example, may be the presenter or host of an exhibit. Likewise, a master of ceremonies is a person that hosts or presents a show...
in the Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
. He currently co-anchors GMA Network
GMA Network
GMA Network is a major commercial television & radio network in the Philippines. GMA Network is owned by GMA Network, Inc. a publicly listed company...
's late-night newscast, Saksi
Saksi
Saksi is the late night news broadcast of GMA Network in the Philippines. It was formerly the early evening and flagship newscast of the network from 1995 to 2002. The newscast is currently anchored by Arnold Clavio and Vicky Morales. It is aired Mondays to Thursdays at 11:15-11:45 pm and Fridays...
with Vicky Morales
Vicky Morales
Victoria "Vicky" Morales-Reyno is a popular television newscaster in the Philippines. She currently co-anchors GMA Network's late-night newscast Saksi with Arnold Clavio and hosts the Saturday afternoon documentary-drama show Wish Ko Lang...
and hosts a morning radio show, One on One with Igan
One on One with Igan
One on One with Igan is a Philippine weekday morning radio show hosted by Arnold Clavio and Lala Roque aired over GMA Network's flagship radio station, DZBB . The program replaced Dobol A sa Dobol B when Clavio's co-host Ali Sotto migrated to Spain...
on DZBB.
In his elementary and high school days, he has been an active member of the editorial staff of his school's organ. In college, he took up Journalism
Journalism
Journalism is the practice of investigation and reporting of events, issues and trends to a broad audience in a timely fashion. Though there are many variations of journalism, the ideal is to inform the intended audience. Along with covering organizations and institutions such as government and...
at the University of Santo Tomas
University of Santo Tomas
The Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, The Catholic University of the Philippines , is a private Roman Catholic university run by the Order of Preachers in Manila. Founded on April 28, 1611 by archbishop of Manila Miguel de Benavides, it has the oldest extant university charter in the...
.
Right after graduation, he worked as a news writer at DWIZ
DWIZ
DWIZ is an AM station of Aliw Broadcasting Corporation in the Philippines. The station's studio is located at the 5/F of Citystate Centre in Pasig City, while its transmitter is located at Obando, Bulacan, Philippines...
, and after a year transferred as a radio field reporter to GMA Network
GMA Network
GMA Network is a major commercial television & radio network in the Philippines. GMA Network is owned by GMA Network, Inc. a publicly listed company...
's flagship radio station, DZBB.
In 1994, he was offered a reporter's slot in Brigada Siete
Brigada Siete
Brigada Siete is an investigative news television show in the Philippines on GMA Network from December 5, 1993 to September 29, 2001. The show was revived in 2011 and retitled as Brigada.-Reporters:*Arnold Clavio*Kara David*Jay Taruc*Jiggy Manicad...
, joining the late Louie Beltran
Louie Beltran
-Early life:Born Luis Diaz-Beltran on April 7, 1936 in Manila, he was known for his outspokenness. During Martial Law, when he was on the staff of the Evening News, he was one of the many journalists arrested and detained at Camp Crame. After his three months of imprisonment, being bankrupt he bred...
and Jessica Soho
Jessica Soho
Jessica Soho is Filipino broadcast journalist, documentarian and news director who received a George Foster Peabody Award and was the first Filipino to win the British Fleet Journalism Award in 1998.She has reported for the GMA network for over 15 years...
, this was Igan's very 1st TV show on GMA.
He was given the top prize by the Department of Health
Department of Health (Philippines)
The Philippines’ Department of Health is the principal health agency in the Philippines. It is the executive department of the Philippine Government responsible for ensuring access to basic public health services to all Filipinos through the provision of quality health care and the regulation of...
in their Philippine AIDS-STD Media Awards for his report on Sarah Jane Salazar
Sarah Jane Salazar
Sarah Jane Salazar born Marissa Reynon was a Filipino AIDS activist and educator and the second Filipino to go public with HIV at age 19 in 1994 . The first was Dolzura Cortez.-Biography:...
in 1995.