Mike Enriquez (May 18, 1951 – August 29, 2023) was a Filipino broadcast journalist and radio commentator. He was the anchor of GMA Network's flagship newscast 24 Oras and the host of the radio program Saksi sa Dobol B.
Enriquez began his career in journalism as a radio reporter for DZRH in 1972. He later joined GMA Network in 1974 as a newscaster and reporter. He became the anchor of 24 Oras in 1982, and has been hosting the program ever since.
Enriquez is also a respected radio commentator. He has been hosting the program Saksi sa Dobol B on DZBB since 1986. The program is known for its hard-hitting interviews and analysis of current events.
Enriquez has won numerous awards for his work in journalism. He has been named Best Newscaster by the Philippine Movie Press Club (PMPC) 10 times, and has also received the PMPC's Lifetime Achievement Award.
In addition to his work in journalism, Enriquez has also appeared in several films and television shows. He has also written a book, "Mike Enriquez: The Man and His Journey."
Enriquez died of cardiac arrest on August 29, 2023, at the age of 71. His death was met with an outpouring of grief from his colleagues, friends, and fans. He was widely regarded as one of the most respected and influential journalists in the Philippines.
Enriquez will be remembered for his dedication to journalism, his passion for the truth, and his commitment to serving the Filipino people. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. #RIPMikeEnriquez #MikeEnriquez #GMANetwork #24Oras #SaksiSaDobolB
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