Anthony Taberna

Anthony Taberna
Born January 16, 1975
Nueva Ecija, Philippines
Status married
Other names Tunying, Ka Tonying
Occupation Journalist
Religion Iglesia ni Cristo[1]
Spouse(s) Rossel Velasco-Taberna
Children

Zoey Taberna

Helga Taberna

Antonio Talens Taberna, Jr., also known as Anthony Taberna or Ka Tunying, (born January 16, 1975) is a Filipino broadcast journalist and radio commentator.[2] At ABS-CBN, Taberna has hosted television and radio programs covering news and public affairs. He is one of the host of Umagang Kay Ganda (where he gained popularity in the segment "Punto por Punto") and XXX: Exklusibong, Explosibong, Exposé.[3] As a DZMM commentator, Taberna is one of the lead anchors for Dos Por Dos, a daily morning and late afternoon show, along with Gerry Baja. He is also the former anchor of Iba-Balita and Mano Mano former in Studio 23 now later anchor of News+ in ABS-CBN Sports+Action Coming Soon on May 11, 2015 From Based in New York City From Moved to Fox News Channel Columnist and Fox Business Network Columnist.

Career

Taberna is a Mass Communication graduate of New Era University. He started his career as a part-time news writer at DZEC, operated by Eagle Broadcasting Corporation. In 1997, he transferred to DZMM, a radio network owned by ABS-CBN, where he became a Radyo Patrol reporter. In January 2000, he joined Gerry Baja in "Ito Ang Radyo Patrol" (lit. This is Radio Patrol). The tandem then moved on to Gising Pilipinas in 2002, before they were given their own show, "Dos Por Dos" (lit. Two by Two), which airs every weekday mornings and late afternoons.

As a television host, Taberna was featured in the morning show Magandang Umaga, Pilipinas and in the documentary program Kalye: Mga Kwento ng Lansangan.

Personal life

Taberna is married to former broadcast journalist Rossel Velasco, they have two daughters named Zoey and Helga Taberna. He's a member of Iglesia ni Cristo.

Filmography

Radio Show

Radio Program Role Network Year
Dos Por Dos Host DZMM 2001–2015
Gising Pilipinas Anchor DZMM 2001–2005
Ito ang Radyo Patrol Host DZMM 2000-2002

TV shows

TV Program Role Network Year
Magandang Umaga, Pilipinas host/segment host ABS-CBN 2001–2007
Umagang Kay Ganda host ABS-CBN 2007–2015
Dos Por Dos host DZMM TeleRadyo 2007–2015
Kalye: Mga Kwento ng Lansangan host ABS-CBN 2008–2009
TV Patrol senior correspondent ABS-CBN 1997–2015
XXX: Exklusibong, Explosibong, Expose host ABS-CBN 2010–2013
Iba-Balita anchor Studio 23 2010–2014
Ako Ang Simula Host ABS-CBN 2011–2013
Pinoy True Stories - Demandahan Host ABS-CBN 2012–2013
Mano Mano Host Studio 23 2012–2013
Tapatan Ni Tunying Host ABS-CBN 2013-2015
News+ Anchor ABS-CBN Sports+Action 2014

References

  1. Flores, Wilson Lee. "What Anthony Taberna wants to ask P-Noy & why he gets teary-eyed on TV". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
  2. Cruz, Marinel (July 25, 2009). "Point for point with Anthony Taberna". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved November 2, 2010.
  3. "'XXX': Anthony Taberna exposes P3M scam". ABS-CBN News.com. July 5, 2010. Retrieved November 2, 2010.

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