Johnny Midnight (broadcaster)
Filipino radio and television broadcaster (1941-2014) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John William Xeres-Burgos Joseph Jr., also known as Johnny Midnight (March 31, 1941 – October 6, 2014) was a Filipino radio and television broadcaster. He was a pioneer reporter of Radyo Patrol in the 1960s.[1] He was awarded with the Presidential Humanitarian Award of the First Order by then President Ferdinand Marcos due to his work in helping the victims of the 1968 Casiguran earthquake in Binondo, Manila.[2] He died due to prostate cancer on October 6, 2014.[3]
Johnny Midnight | |
|---|---|
| Born | John William Xeres-Burgos Joseph Jr. March 31, 1941 |
| Died | October 6, 2014 (aged 73) Manila, Philippines |
| Occupation(s) | Television journalist, radio host |
| Years active | 1969–2014 |
Filmography
Radio
- Midnight Connection (DZRJ, DZBB[4])
- Metro Patrol Midnight Connection (2014, DWIZ)
Television
- Midnight Connection, host (RJTV 29)
- RJTV Interactive News, anchor (RJTV 29)
- Radyo Bandido sa Telebisyon, host (NBN 4 - now PTV 4)[5]
References
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