Ana Patricia "Pia" Navarro Hontiveros-Pagkalinawan (Tagalog: [ˈpija ɔntɪˈverɔs]; born March 10, 1968) is a Filipina broadcast journalist. She is the sister of Ginggay and Risa Hontiveros. She is also a cousin of singer Leah Navarro and singer-songwriter Barbie Almalbis.

Pia Hontiveros
Born
Ana Patricia Navarro Hontiveros

(1968-03-10) March 10, 1968 (age 56)
NationalityFilipino
Alma materAteneo de Manila University (BA)
Occupation(s)Broadcast journalist, Talk show host
SpouseR’win Pagkalinawan
Children2
RelativesRisa Hontiveros (sister)
Jose Hontiveros (grandparent)
Nita Hontiveros-Lichauco (aunt)
Eduardo Hontiveros (uncle)
Daisy Avellana (aunt)
Leah Navarro (cousin)
Barbie Almalbis (niece)
WebsiteInstagram [1]
X [2]

Career

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Hontiveros is the Chief Correspondent for CNN Philippines, the anchor of the network's flagship newscast News Night and the host of weekly political talk show Politics as Usual.[1] She was the host of the political talk show News.PH from 2012–2017, and anchor of the global newscast Global Newsroom from 2016–2017.[2]

She was a correspondent for the ABS-CBN News Channel (ANC) from 1996 to 2011 and as a reporter from 1989 to 1996. She served as Political Correspondent and as an anchor and host of the television shows Top Story, Shop Talk and Strictly Politics on the ABS-CBN News Channel (ANC).[3]

Hontiveros graduated in 1989 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in interdisciplinary studies at the Ateneo de Manila University.[4]

Filmography

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Year Title Position Network
2020–2021 Front & Center Host CNN Philippines
2019–2024 Politics as Usual Host
2017–2024 News Night News Anchor
2016–2017 Global Newsroom News Anchor
2016–2019 On The Record Host
2012–2022 News.PH Host/News Anchor Solar News Channel
9TV
CNN Philippines
2012–2017 Network News News Anchor Solar News Channel
9TV
CNN Philippines
2010–2012 Top Story News Anchor ANC
2006–2010 Shop Talk Host
2000–2011 Strictly Politics Host
1995–2004 The Weekend News News Anchor ABS-CBN

References

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  1. ^ Ladrido, Portia (March 7, 2019). "Pia Hontiveros on her new show 'Politics As Usual' and what it means to be part of history". CNN Philippines. Archived from the original on February 6, 2020. Retrieved February 6, 2020.
  2. ^ Torre, Nestor (June 23, 2012). "Less fluff, more of the right stuff on Pia Hontiveros' Solar TV newscast". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved February 9, 2015.
  3. ^ Reyes, Shiela (November 29, 2011). "Pia Hontiveros bids farewell to ABS-CBN". abs-cbnNEWS.com. Retrieved February 9, 2015.
  4. ^ Reyes, Shanice (October 26, 2012). "Off the record: Pia Hontiveros". The GUIDON. Archived from the original on February 6, 2020. Retrieved February 6, 2020.