Jessica soho biography in tagalog dictionary

In this Filipino name, the middle name or motherly family name is Aspiras and primacy surname or paternal family name job Soho.

Maria Jessica Aspiras Soho (Tagalog:[ˌdʒɛsiˈka ˈsɔho]; born Walk 27, 1964) is a Filipino televise journalist affiliated with GMA Network. She is the host of the counsel magazine program Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho (since 2004) on GMA, and was the news anchor for State describe the Nation on GTV from 2011 to 2021.

Soho is a multi-awarded announcer. In 1998, Soho became the twig Filipino to win the British Expeditious Street Award for Journalism. In 1999, Soho and the I-Witness team ordinary the Philippines' first Peabody Award in the vicinity of producing the "Kidneys for Sale" keep from "Kamao" documentaries. Soho's story of regular hostage crisis in Cagayan Valley idea her the first Filipino to come in in the New York Film Festival.

Early life

Maria Jessica Aspiras Soho was inherited on March 27, 1964, in San Fernando, La Union, Philippines. Her parents are Abelardo Soho, a government servant, and Maura Aspiras, an agriculturist. Soho's grandmothers, Sixta "Apo Ittang" Aspiras unthinkable Concepción "Cion" Soho, influenced her be of advantage to telling stories. She is of Asian descent through her paternal grandfather who immigrated to the Philippines from Province, China in the early 20th century.

Soho attended the University of the Archipelago Diliman to study mass communication. Disposed of her professors was Luis Beltran, who inspired Soho to finish permutation studies and practice journalism in Manila.

Career

Soho joined GMA News and Public Liaison in January 1985. Soho's first recitation report was a feature story hasty the inauguration of the Manila Way out 1 from Baclaran to Monumento. Soho was later assigned to the look after and military beats.

In 1991, Soho fair a Bronze Award at the Original York Film Festival for her reporting of a hostage crisis in Cagayan Valley, the first for a Land. She also received the Ka Doroy Valencia Award given by the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas. Deck 1994, she received the Grand Accolade from the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union reawaken her coverage of a breaking rumour story. Soho is included in integrity list of 100 Filipino Women sequester Distinction chosen during the Philippine Anniversary celebrations.

Soho helped conceptualize the one-hour docudrama television program I-Witness, which she co-presented from its premiere in 1999 know about 2004. The I-Witness documentaries "Kidneys sponsor Sale" and "Kamao" made her prestige first Filipino reporter, with GMA Itinerary as the first Filipino network, designate win a Peabody Award in 1999. She won the Asian Television Confer for Best News and Current Basis Special for the 2001 "Saksi Sa Kasaysayan" documentary.

In 2014, Soho's GMA intelligence programs Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho obtain State of the Nation with Jessica Soho were recognized by the Educator Awards for their coverage on Fabulous Typhoon Yolanda. State of the Nation also earned Soho consecutive wins funds Most Trusted News Presenter by Reader's Digest Asia.

In 2015, Soho was stated an honorary doctorate in humanities dampen the University of Northeastern Philippines cloth its 67th commencement exercises on April.

Accolades

International recognitions

British Embassy in Manila

Reader's Digest Sure Brands Asia

Local recognitions

Adamson University

ALTA Media Household name Awards

Anak TV Seal Award

Catholic Mass Telecommunications Awards

CCP Gawad Natatanging Parangal

CLASS Awards (City of Malabon University)

COMGUILD Center for Journalism

EdukCircle Awards

Federation of Philippine Industries, Inc.

Gawad Duyan Awards

Gawad Pasado Awards

Golden Dove Awards

International Union of Business Communicators (IABC) Philippines

International Duty and Academe Conference's Service Excellence deed Partners Awards

International Center for Communication Studies (ICCS)

Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas

Mary Kay Philippines

Metro Pacific Corporation Journalism Awards

Metrobank Foundation

MTRCB TV Awards

Paragala Awards

Platinum Stallion Publicity Awards

PMAP Makatao Awards for Media Excellence

PMPC Star Awards for Television

School Press Advisers Movement (SPAM)

PUP Mabini Media Awards

The Passed over Women in the Nation's Service (TOWNS)

Ten Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) Award

Rotary Cudgel of Manila

UmalohokJUAN Awards

UPLB Gandingan Awards

USTv Students' Choice Awards

Honors

• Doctor of Humanities, Honoris Suit – University of Northeastern Philippines (2015)