Amelyn Veloso
Amelyn Veloso | |
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Born | Amelyn Esther Veloso April 25, 1974 Cebu City, Philippines |
Died | August 24, 2017 Manila, Philippines | (aged 43)
Resting place | St John the Baptist Columbary and Park, Taytay, Rizal, Calabarzon, Philippines[1] |
Other names | Amelyn Esther Veloso-Zapanta |
Occupation | News anchor, journalist |
Years active | 1995–2017 |
Employer | IBC (1995–1998) ABC/TV5 (1998–2013) Solar News Channel/9TV/CNN Philippines (2013–2017) |
Amelyn Esther Veloso-Zapanta (April 25, 1974 – August 24, 2017)[2] was a Filipina broadcast journalist of CNN Philippines.[3][4]
Before her death, she was the anchor of the morning show New Day, Morning Newsroom, and the public service program Serbisyo All Access. She was known for her signature trademark line, "Be Well" at the end of her programs.[4] A co-anchor of Solar Daybreak from 7 January 2013[5] until 2014.[6] she had stints with IBC-13 and TV5.[4]
Death[]
On August 24, 2017, Veloso died due to liver metastasis secondary to breast cancer.[2][4][7]
References[]
- ^ "Goodbye, Amelyn Veloso". CNN Philippines. Retrieved August 29, 2017.
- ^ a b Bianc, Josh (24 August 2017). "BREAKING NEWS: CNN Philippines Anchor Amelyn Veloso Dies at 42". philnews.ph. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
- ^ "MNP Q&A: Amelyn Veloso, News Anchor for Solar News". Medianewser.com. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
- ^ a b c d "CNN Philippines senior anchor Amelyn Veloso dies". CNN Philippines. August 24, 2017. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
- ^ "Amelyn Veloso joins Solar News". Medianewser.com. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
- ^ "Gani & Amelyn give Filipinos power to be heard". Philstar.com. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
- ^ Custodio, Arlo (August 24, 2017). "Broadcaster Amelyn Veloso passes away". The Manila Times. Retrieved August 24, 2017.
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- News5 people
- Deaths from breast cancer
- Deaths from cancer in the Philippines
- People from Cebu
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