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CMFR Database on Media/Journalists Affected by Typhoon Yolanda (as of December 3, 2013)

List of media workers/journalists deceased or missing # 1 Name Ronald Vias Station/News outlet dyVL Tacloban Position Anchor/reporter Status deceased Remarks Confirmed by dzRH, MBC, Rommel Rutor (for NUJP) / PECOJON: wife is in MNL, body missing (Nov. 27) / Wife Ronalyn is in Tolosa, still hoping Ronald is alive (Nov. 28) Confirmed by dzRH, MBC, Rommel Rutor (for NUJP) / PECOJON: family is in Dagami, Leyte, no contact (Nov27) / Wife Chryrine Medino told CMFR she is in Quinapondan, Eastern Samar Reported by Rappler/UN Reported by Rappler/UN Reported by Rappler/UN Reported by Rappler/UN Reported by Rommel Rutor (for NUJP) / PECOJON: body missing, no contact with family (Nov. 27) Reported by Rommel Rutor (for NUJP) / PECOJON: husband is also dead, 1 child surviving, no contact (Nov. 27) reported by Rommel Rutor (for NUJP) reported by Rommel Rutor (for NUJP) reported by Rommel Rutor (for NUJP) cannot be contacted by RMN Manila Office; family from Davao is looking for him

Allan Medino

dyVL Tacloban

Technician

deceased

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Violy Custodio Boy Mendigo Jenevive Catubao Joice Catubao Archi Globio

dyVL Tacloban dyVL Tacloban dyVL Tacloban dyVL Tacloban dyBR Apple Radio Tacloban

Radio drama talent Radio drama talent Radio drama talent Radio drama talent Reporter

missing missing missing missing deceased

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Malou Realino Babay Jaca Jun Estoya Lulu Palencia Gerry Lumantas Christina Arcena Gabrillo

dyBR Apple Radio Tacloban dyBR Apple Radio Tacloban dyBR Apple Radio Tacloban dyBR Apple Radio Tacloban dyXY iFM Tacloban dyAC in Baybay, Leyte

Reporter Anchor Anchor Anchor Station manager Station manager

deceased missing missing missing missing missing

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Ariel Aguillon

Bombo Radyo

Technician

cannot be contacted by The Philippine Network of Environmental Journalists PECOJON: buried at Palo, wife & kids in MNL (Nov. 27) / CMFR made contact with deceased wife Myrna Aguillon who now lives in Makati with brother-in-law Page 1 of 5

CMFR Database on Media/Journalists Affected by Typhoon Yolanda (as of December 3, 2013)

List of media workers/journalists affected (homes destroyed, wounded, etc.) # 1 Name Dalmacio Grafil Station/News outlet Leyte-Samar Daily Express Position Publisher Status wounded Remarks reported by Rommel Rutor (for NUJP) / Now in Manila, according to Vicente Labro (Nov. 25) / now resides in Pasig after being discharged from Medical City, wife told CMFR (Nov. 26) contacted CMFR on Facebook / house destroyed / Relocated to Manila to work for ICCO, needs clothes Labro told CMFR on Nov. 14 he made it out of Tacloban and was already in Catbalogan roof destroyed house destroyed house destroyed; is in Burgos St., Tacloban City (PECOJON) house destroyed house destroyed house destroyed house destroyed house destroyed house destroyed; located in Burauen, Leyte house destroyed house destroyed house destroyed house destroyed house destroyed; relocated to Bicol house destroyed; relocated to Cebu house destroyed house destroyed house destroyed Page 2 of 5

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Pedro Rico Cajife III Vicente Labro Josephine Sersea Jazmin Bonifacio Sarwell Meniano Fred Balbuena Wilson Catalan Jade Berino Glovy Raymundo Eric Javzon Rey Ledesma Rutche Capili Lizbeth Abella Leo Ladan Lorna Portula Arlene Glaza Janine Quisumbing Arnel Miralles Pablo de Paz Tor Bibar

Easter Visayas Tri-Media Association Leyte-Samar Daily Express Ormoc Cable dyDW Radyo Diwa Tacloban Leyte-Samar Daily Express/BusinessWorld dyDW Radyo Diwa Tacloban dyDW Radyo Diwa Tacloban dyDW Radyo Diwa Tacloban dyDW Radyo Diwa Tacloban dyDW Radyo Diwa Tacloban dyDW Radyo Diwa Tacloban dyDW Radyo Diwa Tacloban dyDW Radyo Diwa Tacloban dyDW Radyo Diwa Tacloban dyDW Radyo Diwa Tacloban dyDW Radyo Diwa Tacloban dyDW Radyo Diwa Tacloban dyDW Radyo Diwa Tacloban dyDW Radyo Diwa Tacloban dyDW Radyo Diwa Tacloban

Reporter Editor Reporter Reporter Reporter / Correspondent Station Manager Technician Chief Technician Technician Technician Reporter Newscaster / Field reporter Field reporter Finance admin Traffic Cashier Field reporter Transmitter watcher Announcer

OK OK OK OK OK OK OK OK OK OK OK OK OK OK OK OK OK OK OK OK

CMFR Database on Media/Journalists Affected by Typhoon Yolanda (as of December 3, 2013)


22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 Hector Go Bernard Malquez Regin Olimberio (Male) Nolet Songalia Jesse Sebolino Hermigilio Cericos Mark Escol Kimberly Urboda Francisca "Babes" Custodio Sylvia Abandingo Dannu Requiz Roger Tilana Lulu Palencia Marvin Modelo Ian Vincent Batic Judy P. Lim Rey Jaya Aclad Jason Del Monte Marlon Grafil Alma Grafil Macy Grafil Joey Gabieta Reyan Arento dyDW Radyo Diwa Tacloban dyDW Radyo Diwa Tacloban dyDW Radyo Diwa Tacloban dyDW Radyo Diwa Tacloban dyDW Radyo Diwa Tacloban dyDW Radyo Diwa Tacloban dyDW Radyo Diwa Tacloban Ormoc Cable dyVL Aksyon Radyo dyBR Apple Radio dyBR Apple Radio dyBR Apple Radio dyBR Apple Radio dyBR Apple Radio CMM TV CHANNEL 28 LEYTENET CMM TV CHANNEL 28 LEYTENET CMM TV CHANNEL 28 LEYTENET CMM TV CHANNEL 28 LEYTENET Leyte-Samar Daily Express Leyte-Samar Daily Express Leyte-Samar Daily Express Leyte-Samar Daily Express Leyte-Samar Daily Express Announcer Utility man (on duty when typhoon struck) Chief Reporter Spinner Driver Driver Field reporter/Program manager Anchor Station Manager Reporter Station Manager Reporter Anchor Anchor Cameraman Traffic/Operations Program Host Reporter Publisher Publisher Publisher Reporter Reporter OK OK OK OK OK Ok OK OK OK OK OK OK OK wounded OK OK OK OK OK OK wounded (PECOJON) OK OK house destroyed house destroyed house destroyed; located in Tolosa, Leyte house destroyed house destroyed house destroyed house destroyed roof destroyed house destroyed house destroyed; maybe in La Paz (PECOJON) house destroyed; is in Palo, Leyte (PECOJON) house destroyed; is in Palo, Leyte; was onboard during typhoon (PECOJON) house destroyed; is in Palo, Leyte (PECOJON) house destroyed; is in San Jose (PECOJON) house destroyed; now in Manila, going back to Tacloban on Nov. 30 (PECOJON) house slightly destroyed; is in Baybay, Leyte (PECOJON) house destroyed; is in Catbalogan, Samar (PECOJON) house partially destroyed; is in Sta. Rita (PECOJON) house destroyed; is in Manila with Grafil family house destroyed; is in Manila with Grafil family house destroyed; is in Manila with Grafil family house destroyed; is in Sto. Nino Ext., Tacloban City (PECOJON) house partially destroyed; is in Tunga, Leyte (PECOJON) Page 3 of 5

CMFR Database on Media/Journalists Affected by Typhoon Yolanda (as of December 3, 2013)


45 46 47 48 49 Doms Pagliawan Aleth Reyes Lito Bagunas Vicky Arnaiz Anton Bitcher Leyte-Samar Daily Express Leyte-Samar Daily Express Leyte-Samar Daily Express Leyte-Samar Daily Express Freelance Cartoonist Reporter Photographer Photographer Circulation Officer OK OK OK OK OK house destroyed; sick, brought to hospital yesterday - no update yet (PECOJON) house partially destroyed; is in Julieta Leyte; father died, stroke after the storm (PECOJON) house partially destroyed; is in MNL (PECOJON) house partially destroyed; is with Red Cross; Kids are in MNL (PECOJON) house destroyed; is in Palo, Leyte with relatives; wife and two kids died (PECOJON)

List of destroyed stations/offices by Typhoon Yolanda # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Name Leyte-Samar Daily Express dyVL Tacloban dyBR Apple Radio/PRTV 12/THUNDER FM Power FM Ormoc dyDW Radyo Diwa Tacloban CAT8 TV Tacloban CMM TV CHANNEL 28 LEYTENET AAC CHANNEL 24 LEYTENET IBC 6 DYMP FM TV 5 Dream Radio UNTV-TAC SAMAR WEEKLY MAJIK FM BOMBO RADYO NATIN GUIUAN 103.7 Ormoc Cable Remarks reporter Vicente Labro told CMFR on Nov 14 initally reported by Jimmy Angay-Angay of dyVL to dzRH in Manila, confirmed by other reporters reported by Rommel Rutor for NUJP Station manager Huge Hugo said although radio station equipment destroyed, office building is intact and they had brought solar panels and communication equipment from Cebu / Dec. 3-now operational Huge Hugo, station manager of sister station Power FM Ormos, told CMFR Karen Gajustos of NSTV 8 Catarman (sister station) told CMFR reported by PECOJON reported by PECOJON reported by PECOJON reported by PECOJON reported by PECOJON reported by PECOJON reported by PECOJON reported by PECOJON reported by PECOJON Josie Sersea told CMFR Page 4 of 5

CMFR Database on Media/Journalists Affected by Typhoon Yolanda (as of December 3, 2013)


List of media workers initially reported missing but found # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Name David Santos Red Bautista Richard Gappi Ronulfo Docdocan Benjamin Veridiano Paterno Esmaquel II Josephine Sersea Jazmin Bonifacio Sarwell Meniano Station/News outlet SOLARtv NUJP Rizal Henyo, E. Samar TV Patrol Tacloban GMA 7 Rappler dyRR RMN Ormoc dyDW Radyo Diwa Tacloban Leyte-Samar Daily Express/BusinessWorld Position Reporter NUJP Eastern Samar Chair Publisher Anchor/reporter Stringer Reporter Reporter Reporter Reporter/Correspondent

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