Johnny Midnight (broadcaster)
Johnny Midnight | |
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Born | John William Xeres-Burgos Joseph Jr. March 31, 1941 |
Died | October 6, 2014 Manila, Philippines | (aged 73)
Occupation | Television journalist, radio host |
Years active | 1969–2014 |
John William Xeres-Burgos Joseph Jr., also known as Johnny Midnight (March 31, 1941 – October 6, 2014) was a Filipino radio and television broadcaster. He was a pioneer reporter of Radyo Patrol in the 1960s.[1] He was awarded with the by then President Ferdinand Marcos due to his work in helping the victims of the 1968 Casiguran earthquake in Binondo, Manila.[2] He died due to prostate cancer on October 6, 2014.[3]
Filmography[]
Radio[]
- Midnight Connection (DZRJ, DZBB[4])
- Metro Patrol Midnight Connection (2014, DWIZ)
Television[]
- Midnight Connection, host (RJTV 29)
- RJTV Interactive News, anchor (RJTV 29)
- Radyo Bandido sa Telebisyon, host (NBN 4)[5]
References[]
- ^ "Radio host Johnny Midnight dies at 73". gmanetwork.com. 7 October 2014.
- ^ Crisostomo, Sheila (8 October 2014). "'Toning' guru Johnny Midnight, 73". Philstar.com/. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
- ^ Hegina, Aries Joseph (7 October 2014). "Johnny Midnight: Radio broadcaster, healer". entertainment.inquirer.net. INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
- ^ Sallan, Edwin P. (7 October 2014). "Broadcaster and 'Toning' healer Johnny Midnight passes away". interaksyon.com. Archived from the original on 10 August 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
- ^ De la Cruz, Arlyn (2 January 2009), "'Midnight' sheds light on 'bribery'", Philippine Daily Inquirer, archived from the original on 2 May 2011, retrieved 7 March 2010
Categories:
- 1941 births
- 2014 deaths
- Filipino radio personalities
- Filipino television personalities
- People from Bacolod
- Deaths from prostate cancer
- Deaths from cancer in the Philippines
- Filipino people stubs