Pagpanaw ni Mike Enriquez, trending sa socmed; netizens, nagpahayag ng kanilang pakikiramay

- Mike Enriquez was the trending topic on social media after news of his death was confirmed by several major news outlets

- News of his death surfaced online as early as 5:30 p.m. on August 29, 2023, but it wasn’t until more than an hour later that GMA Network confirmed the reports as true

- On 24 Oras, his co-anchors, Vicky Morales, Mel Tiangco, and Emil Sumangil, were very emotional as they made their closing spiels on the news program

- Some netizens, meanwhile, expressed their condolences to the family of the famous broadcaster

Mike Enriquez became the trending topic on various social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook after news of his death was confirmed by several major news outlets.

As per Twitter, the number one trending is RIP Mike Enriquez, with the third and fifth item showing the names of his 24 Oras co-anchors, Vicky Morales and Mel Tiangco, respectively.

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Mel Tiangco, emotional nang i-report ang pagpanaw ni Mike Enriquez

While rumors of his death surfaced online as early as 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, it wasn’t until more than an hour later that GMA Network confirmed the reports as true.

On 24 Oras, his co-anchors, Vicky Morales, Mel Tiangco, and Emil Sumangil, were visibly emotional as they made their closing spiel on the news program.

“…Mas malaking misyon,” Vicky managed to say in a broken voice.

Netizens, meanwhile, expressed their condolences to the family of the famous broadcaster.

In what appeared to be a tribute to Mike, some netizens recalled his famous lines, which include “Hindi ko kayo tatantanan” and “Excuse me po.”

Miguel Castro Enriquez, more popularly known as Mike Enriquez, is a multi-awarded Pinoy television and radio newscaster. He was the president of GMA Network’s regional and radio subsidiary, RGMA Network Inc., and was also the Station Manager of Super Radyo DZBB 594 AM. Mike was also a regular anchor on 24 Oras with Mel Tiangco and Vicky Morales.

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GMA Network, naglabas ng statement ukol sa pagpanaw ni Mike Enriquez

The veteran broadcast journalist passed away at the age of 71. GMA Network confirmed the news in a statement released Tuesday. As per the media giant, the Kapuso anchor died on August 29. A “24 Oras” report also paid tribute to Enriquez, citing his contributions to the broadcasting industry.

Meanwhile, netizens took to social media and remembered the truly iconic lines of veteran Mike Enriquez. There were particularly two lines that became trademarks of the famous broadcaster. "Excuse me po" was one of those lines that many netizens remembered.

Source: KAMI.com.gh