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Frankie Evangelista

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Frankie Evangelista
Born	Francisco Fermin Evangelista (1934-07-24)July 24, 1934 Gapan, Nueva Ecija, Philippine Islands
Died	February 18, 2004(2004-02-18) (aged 69) Quezon City, Philippines
Nationality	Filipino
Other names	Ka Kiko, Frank
Education	University of the Philippines Diliman
Occupation	Broadcaster
Years active	1956–2004
Spouse	Patria Hipolito
Children	3
Parent	Juan N. Evangelista Isabel Fermin
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Francisco "Frankie" Fermin Evangelista (Tagalog pronunciation: [pɛɾˈmin ɛbɐŋhɛˈlistɐ], alternately [-vɐŋ-]; July 24, 1934 – February 18, 2004) was a Filipino newspaper columnist, radio and television broadcaster of Manila Chronicle (1956–1975), IBC (1975–1986), and ABS-CBN (1986–2004).

Early life and career

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He was born Francisco Fermin Evangelista on July 24, 1934, in Gapan, Nueva Ecija, and his parents Juan Nuñez Evangelista and Isabel Fermin. Evangelista began studying at the age seven he attend grade school in Gapan and moved to Quezon City, he was enroll in High School of Saint Joseph's College of Quezon City graduated in 1952 and he finished at the University of the Philippines Diliman as course offered in AB Communication and Journalism graduated in 1956. In 1957, he started out as to be a credible newscaster. He had a distinguished career in radio and his live coverage of special events was always competent. He became the voice that impelled errant government officials to shape up in the Hoy Gising! portion of Radyo Patrol.

Evangelista, also known as Ka Kiko (Ka being the shorter version for kapatid or sibling), had career within ABS-CBN that spanned the entire 50-year history of the network. First hired as a radio personality, he rose to become a vital force in ABS-CBN's television shows as well, with credits that include news (TV Patrol, Hoy Gising!) and even entertainment (as an executive producer on the pre-Martial Law comedy show Super Laff-In).

Mr. Evangelista was last seen on his ANC shows Dateline Philippines and ANC News 3 PM, and was lastly heard on his DZMM talk show Hoy Gising. He appeared on the ABS-CBN 50th Anniversary documentaries Sa Mata ng Balita and Limampung Taong Ligawan.

Personal life

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He was married to Patria Hipolito. They had 3 children: Maria Isabel, Roberto and Maria Luisa.

Death

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Evangelista died at the age of 69 on February 18, 2004, of an undisclosed illness at the De Los Santos Medical Center. In a statement, ABS-CBN Vice-Chairman Jake Almeda-Lopez said of Mr. Evangelista's death, "The entire ABS-CBN family is saddened by the news about our friend Frankie. In a very true sense, he was one of the nicest fellows that I have met here in ABS-CBN. We were colleagues since before Martial Law, and he was one of the most professional of our broadcasters. ABS-CBN joins his family in this hour of grief."

Filmography

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Film

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Father en Son (1995)

References

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"Outstanding radio personalities cited." Inquirer, December 25, 1999. https://web.archive.org/web/20090109014148/http://www.inquirer.net/saturday/dec99wk4/spc_3.htm (accessed on August 8, 2007).

TV Patrol

Anchor

Current	Noli de Castro Karen Davila Bernadette Sembrano Alvin Elchico Zen Hernandez Jeff Canoy Denice Dinsay
Former	Robert Arevalo Frankie Evangelista Gel Santos-Relos Mel Tiangco Kata Inocencio Aljo Bendijo Ces Drilon Julius Babao Alex Santos Pinky Webb Korina Sanchez Ted Failon Henry Omaga-Diaz

Segment anchor

Current	Winnie Cordero Gretchen Fullido Ganiel Krishnan MJ Felipe Migs Bustos
Former	Angelique Lazo Christine Bersola-Babao Ginger Conejero Niña Corpuz Ernie Baron Phoemela Baranda Tina Monzon-Palma Kim Atienza Boyet Sison Marc Logan

Final regional versions

Bicol
Central Visayas
Chavacano
Eastern Visayas
Negros
North Luzon
North Mindanao
Palawan
Panay
South Central Mindanao
Southern Mindanao
Southern Tagalog

Defunct regional versions

4 (1988–1994)
Bacolod
Baguio/Northern Luzon
Butuan/Caraga
Cagayan de Oro/Northern Mindanao
Cagayan Valley
Cebu
Cotabato/Central Mindanao
Dagupan (1999–2006)/North Central Luzon
Dumaguete
Iligan
Iloilo
Laoag (1997–2008)/Ilocos
Legazpi
Mindanao (1989–1997; 2001–2005)/Davao
Naga
Northwestern Mindanao
Nuebe Patrol
Pampanga
Soccsksargen
Tacloban
Tuguegarao
Western Visayas (1994–2001)
Zamboanga

Spin-off

Junior Patrol

Others

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