Iya Villania pens heartfelt tribute for Mike Enriquez: "It was an honor to work with you"

- Iya Villania has taken to IG Stories and paid tribute to Mike Enriquez

- The veteran broadcaster passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2023

- For Iya, it was an honor that she was able to work with the broadcaster

- He is well-known for his iconic lines and hard stance on tough societal issues

Iya Villania took to IG Stories and paid tribute to veteran broadcaster Mike Enriquez who passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2023.

The host felt honored that she was able to work with the broadcaster, who is well-known for his iconic lines and staunch stance against the ails of society.

Iya also said that she will forever miss the famous broadcaster whom many will remember for his "excuse me po" line.

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"Oh Sir Mike. It was an honor to work with you. You will continue to be missed. Rest in peace."

When Mike passed, many of his colleagues in the industry mourned.

In fact, both Mel Tiangco and Vicky Morales were not able to hold back tears at the closing of "24 Oras" on the day that Mike passed.

TV Patrol also paid tribute to Mike.

Mike Enriquez, or Miguel Castro Enriquez in real life, was 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. Many netizens mourned the passing of the veteran broadcaster.

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Yasmien Kurdi cried when she heard the news of Mike Enriquez's passing. The Kapuso star took to Facebook and gave tribute to the veteran broadcaster. She underscored the goodness of Mike, saying that he's among the coolest bosses in GMA. Yasmien also said that Mike would even fist bump with her in the lobby.

Netizens took to social media and remembered the truly iconic lines of veteran Mike Enriquez. He passed away at the age of 71 on August 29, 2023. 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