Leo Lastimosa

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Leo Andanar Lastimosa

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Leo Andanar Lastimosa is a popular Tri-media practitioner in Cebu Philippines.

He currently co-anchors TV Patrol Central Visayas with Atty. Hadie Acuña. He is also the host of Arangkada over Radio Station DYAB and A columnist in Cebu's Newspaper The Freeman. He started his broadcast career in 1984 with DYLA-AM as a campus reporter while studying in USJ-R, Cebu City.


[edit] Present Positions

  • Anchorman, Arangkada (DYAB AM)
  • Anchorman, TV Patrol Central Visayas (Channel 3)
  • Manager, DYAB AM
  • Columnist, The Freeman Cebu
  • Faculty, St. Theresa's College (STC)
  • Exec. Vice Chairman, KBP Cebu

[edit] Former Positions

  • Anchor, Banat Visayas, Sulong Mindanao!, ABS-CBN Regional Network Group (RNG), 1996
  • News Director, DYLA, VIMCONTU Broadcasting System, 1985-1991
  • News Director, DYRF, Catholic Media Network (CMN), 1991-1995

[edit] Awards

  • Best TV Newscaster, The 14th Golden Dove Awards of the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP)
  • Garbo Sa Sugbo, by the Cebu Provincial Government in the field of broadcast journalism and television
  • Outstanding Talisaynon, by the Talisay City Government in the field of media.
  • Hall of Fame, Radio News Category, Cebu Archdiocesan Mass Media Awards (CAMMA)
  • Hall of Fame, Radio Commentary Category, Cebu Archdiocesan Mass Media Awards (CAMMA)
  • Finalist, Column Writing Category, Cebu Archdiocesan Mass Media Awards (CAMMA)
  • Special Citation, Kasayurang Kinuykoyan, National Press Club (NPC), 1991
  • Best Public Affairs Program (Arangkada), KBP Golden Dove Awards, 1998
  • Best Public Affairs Program Host, KBP Golden Dove Awards, 2002
  • Best Commentary Program (Kuwentas Klaras), KBP Golden Dove Awards, 2002
  • Best TV News Program, Catholic Mass Media Awards (CMMA-Manila), 2005
  • Best TV Newscaster, KBP Golden Dove Awards, 2005
  • Outstanding Talisaynon Award, 2006
  • Garbo Sa Sugbo Awardee, August 2006