Pinky Webb

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Education

Webb attended high school at Colegio San Agustin where she was batchmates with Kris Aquino and Karen Davila.[1] Webb studied at De La Salle University where she initially took AB Psychology then decided to shift to AB Management. Webb also took up a few courses at UCLA and Cal State Long Beach on journalism for a semester.

Career

During her career at ABS-CBN, Webb was a first news anchor of ANC Primetime News (1999–2004) and Dateline Philippines (2004–2014) and also host of Umagang Kay Ganda, XXX: Exklusibong, Explosibong, Exposé (from 2008 until the show ended) and TV Patrol Weekend.[2] She was a radio co-anchor of Radyo Patrol Balita Alas Kwatro and the radio commentary program Tambalang Failon at Webb on weekdays with Ted Failon on DZMM. On May 9, 2015, The Philippine Star reported that Webb has resigned from ABS-CBN.

Webb joined CNN Philippines in 2016.[3] The network confirmed her move in a tweet.[4] She debuted with CNN Philippines on April 4, 2016, as the first anchor of its Filipino-language newscast, Balitaan.[5] On September 26, 2016, Webb named as a host for a new current affairs daily program titled The Source.[6]

In July 2024, Webb joined Bilyonaryo News Channel, along with her former ABS-CBN and CNN Philippines personalities.[7] She anchors the network's flagship newscast Agenda together with veteran broadcast journalist Korina Sanchez. She also hosts an interview format show On Point with Pinky Webb.

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role
1999–2004 ANC Primetime News News Anchor
2004–2014 Dateline Philippines
2007–2011 Umagang Kay Ganda Host
2008–2013 XXX: Exklusibong, Explosibong, Exposé
2011–2015 Mornings @ ANC News Anchor
TV Patrol Weekend
2016–2024 Balitaan
The Source Host
2017–2018 On the Record One of the host contributors
2018–2019; 2024–present Business Matters Host
2024–present Agenda News Anchor
2024–present On Point Host

Radio

Year Title Role
2002–2009 Radyo Patrol Balita Alas-Kwatro News Anchor
2004–2009 Pasada Sais Trenta Sabado Host
2009–2012 Tambalang Failon at Webb

Awards and citations

  • One of the Best Morning Show Hosts (for Umagang Kay Ganda) - Star Awards for TV (2008, 2009, 2010)
  • Best Female Morning Show Host (for Umagang Kay Ganda) - 1st Media Newser Philippines Awards (2010)
  • Best Radio Anchor (for Tambalang Failon at Webb) - 9th Gawad Tanglaw (2011)
  • Best TV Anchor (for TV Patrol Weekend) - 11th Gawad Tanglaw (2013)

References

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