Jove Francisco

Jovenal Mapalo Francisco Jr. (born June 11, 1969) is a Filipino broadcast journalist in the Philippines.

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Mapalo and the surname or paternal family name is Francisco.

Jove Francisco
Born
Jovenal Mapalo Francisco Jr.

(1969-06-11) June 11, 1969
Manila, Philippines
Occupation(s)Journalist, radio commentator
Years active1994–present

Career

Among 17 other journalists from different international media organizations including CNN, Jove Francisco is the only Filipino reporter to be accepted as a fellow in the Journalist to Journalist (J2J) program of the AIDS Vaccine 2011 Journalist Training Program Fellows by the Washington-based National Press Foundation held recently in Bangkok.

He has been covering health, social media and political beats for 15 years already—spanning four administrations from Ramos to Aquino. He currently co-anchors TV5's late night newscast Pilipinas News and AksyonTV's Balitang 60. Francisco also co-hosts Radyo Singko's Reaksyon.

His name was mentioned by then-Rep. Gilbert Remulla during the congressional investigation on the "Hello Garci" controversy.

On October 10, 2015, according to Media Newser Philippines' report,[1] Jove has transferred to ABS-CBN.

On April 25, 2018, according to Media Newser Philippines' report, Francisco is joining to a soon-to-be launched English news channel, One News.[2]

Filmography

Television
YearTitlePositionNetwork
2020–presentShort TakeHostOne News
2019–present Sa Totoo Lang Co-Anchor One PH/Radyo5
2019–2023 'Wag Po! Co-Host One PH/Radyo5
2018–present One News Now Various Contributors One News
2018–present The Chiefs Executive Producer One News
2016 #NoFilter Executive Producer ABS-CBN News Channel
2015–2016 The World Tonight Executive Producer ABS-CBN News Channel
2014–2015Aksyon ToniteNews Anchor / Segment PresenterTV5
2012–2014Pilipinas NewsNews AnchorTV5
2011–2012AngguloCorrespondentTV5
2011–2014Balitang 60News AnchorAksyonTV
2010–2012Aksyon JournalisMONews AnchorTV5
2010–2013Aksyon WeekendNews AnchorTV5
2008–2010TEN: The Evening NewsNews AnchorTV5

Radio
YearTitleCharacterNetwork
2019–2023Wag Po!Co-HostRadyo5 92.3 News FM
2019–presentSa Totoo LangCo-Host92.3 Radyo5 TRUE FM
2010–2012ReaksyonHostRadyo5 92.3 News FM

References
  1. "Jove Francisco moves from TV5 to ABS-CBN News Channel". www.medianewser.com. Retrieved October 30, 2015.
  2. "Jove Francisco joins One News". www.medianewser.com. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
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