Kuya Kim Atienza welcomes Mang Tani Cruz back to ‘24 Oras’ set
- Kuya Kim Atienza, along with Mel Tiangco, Mike Enriquez and Vicky Morales, happily welcomed Mang Tani Cruz back to “24 Oras” set
- The Kapuso resident meteorologist did his first weather report on the set on Friday since he returned from Australia
- While on air, Kuya Kim revealed that Mang Tani used to be his mentor in weather reporting
- Kuya Kim also took to social media to share a photo of him together with Mang Tani
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Kuya Kim Atienza, along with his fellow anchors, cheerfully welcomed Mang Tani Cruz back to the set of “24 Oras”.
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On Friday, November 5, the Kapuso resident meteorologist did his first weather report on the set since returning from a short trip to Australia.
“Siyempre, hindi ko palalagpasin ang pagkakataong batiin ang aking mentor sa pag-uulat panahon, welcome back, Mang Tani!” Kuya Kim said on air.
"Sa akin ang karangalan, ha, Kim, sa pagtuturo sa 'yo. Welcome,” Mang Tani replied.
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“Hindi po ako matututo ng weather kung 'di po dahil sa inyo, Mang Tani,” Kuya Kim added.
On his Instagram page, Kuya Kim likewise posted a photo of him together with Mang Tani.
“Welcome back @mangtanicruz ! It's an honor to work with you!” he wrote in the caption.
“Mang Tani was my mentor in @pagasa.ph when I started doing weather 17 years ago.”
Kuya Kim Atienza is a broadcaster from the Philippines. He is the son of Lito Atienza, who is a well-known politician. He is famous for his broad knowledge as well as his love for animals. He has served as a politician from 1995 to 2004. He hosted ABS-CBN's educational show, 'Matanglawin', and became the weather anchor of the network's television newscast, 'TV Patrol'. Kuya Kim was also a host for the popular noontime variety show, 'It's Showtime'.
Kuya Kim posted on Saturday a vlog showing him getting reunited with Direk Bobet Vidanes and Billy Crawford. According to Kuya Kim, it’s been a long time since he last saw Direk Bobet and Billy. In the vlog, the three of them bonded together and even sported their stunning motorbikes. It can be recalled that the three of them became part of Kapamilya noontime show 'It’s Showtime'.
Kuya Kim also aired a thank-you message to the staff of “Matanglawin”. He penned the message on Twitter after he won the Best Educational Program Host award at the 34th PMPC Star Awards for Television for hosting the now-defunct Kapamilya program.
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