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Carmela "Mel" Corro Tiangco ( Tagalog pronunciation: [ˈtʃaŋkɔ]; born August 10, 1955) is a Filipino television newscaster and television host. She is one of the news pillars of GMA News and Public Affairs and a multi-awarded news anchor.
Learn about Mel Tiangco's career, achievements, and personality in this exclusive interview. Find out how she became a viral sensation with her simulations of natural disasters and why she is called "Tita Mel" by many.
Jun 3, 2022 · Mel Tiangco, a former newscaster of ABS-CBN, was suspended and terminated for appearing in a Tide commercial in 1995. She sued ABS-CBN and won in the courts, but the Supreme Court dismissed her appeal in 2021.
Jun 3, 2022 · The Supreme Court dismissed Tiangco's claims for separation pay, damages and attorney's fees from ABS-CBN, ruling that she is not an employee but an independent contractor. The court based its decision on four factors, such as her unique skills, high pay and control over her work.
Apr 3, 2024 · Mel Tiangco, the anchor of 24 Oras for two decades, shares her passion for news and mentoring young journalists. She has been in the industry for over four decades and has received numerous awards and recognition.
Apr 2, 2024 · Mel Tiangco remains a Kapuso as she renews her contract with GMA Network. At her contract signing on Tuesday, the veteran broadcast journalist expressed her gratitude for all the opportunities the Kapuso network has given her.
Jun 3, 2022 · The Supreme Court affirmed a 2012 CA ruling that approved a 2011 partial settlement agreement between Tiangco and ABS-CBN. The court considered Tiangco an independent contractor and not an employee of ABS-CBN.
