GMA Integrated News introduces new faces of Weather Center
GMA Integrated News strengthens its commitment of being the "News Authority of Filipino" as it formally launched its Weather Center in a ceremony held Tuesday morning, June 9, in GMA Network Center Studio 5.
With weather news being an integral part of the daily lives of Filipinos, GMA Integrated News leveled up its Weather Center by officially introducing new weather presenters Maureen Schrijvers, Katrina Son, Amor Larrosa, and Anjo Pertierra who will bring the latest weather updates daily from morning to nighttime.
The four weather presenters had a ceremonial contract signing attended by GMA top executives GMA SVP Atty. Annette Gozon-Valdes, and SVP and head of GMA Integrated News, Regional TV, and Synergy Oliver Victor Amoroso.
The event was also attended by GMA Integrated News consultant Grace Dela Pena-Reyes, VP and Deputy Head for GMA Integrated News programs and specials Michelle Seva, SAVP and Deputy Head for Digital News John Manalastas, SAVP and Deputy Head for Synergy Marivic Araneta, AVP John Ray Arrabe, AVP and Deputy Head for News Operations Queenie Dimapawi, and GMA Integrated News Weather Center team leader Tonio Magsumbol.
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Weather presenters
GMA Integrated News proudly welcomed the new faces of its Weather Center (from left) Maureen Schrijvers, Katrina Son, Amor Larrosa, and Anjo Pertierra.
Pia Arcangel
GMA Integrated News anchor Pia Arcangel served as the host of the milestone event of GMA's news department.
Anjo Pertierra
Volleyball athlete, NCAA Philippines sportscaster, and actor Anjo Pertierra will be the weather presenter for GMA flagship morning show, 'Unang Hirit.' Besides the role, he is also set to become part of the UH Barkada where he will host program segments.
Contract signing
Present at Anjo's contract signing were (from left) FVP for GMA Public Affairs Nessa Valdellon, SVP and head of GMA Integrated News, Regional TV, and Synergy Oliver Victor Amoroso, GMA SVP Atty. Annette Gozon-Valdes, and Virtual Playground CEO Charlie Dy.
Katrina Son
GMA Integrated News senior correspondent Katrina Son takes the role of weather presenter in GTV's midday newscast titled'Balitanghali.'
Contract signing
Together with Gozon-Valdes and Amoroso, GMAIN VP Michelle Seva formally welcomed Katrina Son as one of the faces of Weather Center.
Balitanghali
Katrina felt grateful now that she wears two hats: a senior correspondent and a weather presenter.
Maureen Schrijvers
Philippine national athlete and Sparkle artist Maureen Schrijvers will be '24 Oras' weather presenter.
Contract signing
Sparkle GMA Artist Center VP Joy Marcelo is proud of the Sparkle artist who is also a silver medalist in track and field.
Amor Larrosa
Weather producer Amor Larrosa will now go on-cam to deliver weather reports herself in GMA's late night newscast 'Saksi' and GTV's 'State of the Nation.'
Weather news
Amor Larrosa is fit for the position for she has an ample experience in weather news reporting.
Immersive graphics
The four weather presenters gave a sample of their reporting with immersive graphics.
