Arnold Clavio was the director of Solid Ground School in Plaridel, Bulacan in 1998.
19 Facts About Arnold Clavio
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Whilst in school, Clavio was a member of his school newspaper's editorial staff.
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Arnold Clavio was a working student, working as a busboy, waiter, cook, and dishwasher at a KFC branch along Roxas Boulevard in circa 1986, following his father's unemployment.
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Arnold Clavio earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism at the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Arts and Letters in 1987.
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Arnold Clavio made his first appearance as a television news reporter in 1994, when GMA offered him a reporter's slot in Brigada Siete, co-hosting with the late Louie Beltran and Jessica Soho.
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In 1996, Arnold Clavio became the host of Emergency, a late-night news and public affairs program, replacing Edu Manzano.
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Three years later, Clavio was hosting his morning radio program, Dobol A sa Dobol B The program was named 1999's "Best Public Affairs Program" on radio by the KBP Golden Dove Awards.
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In 2001, Arnold Clavio was among the journalists who covered the May 1 riots near Malacanang Palace that were noted to be aggressive towards news media.
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In 2009 and 2010, Arnold Clavio hosted a variety of television programs.
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Arnold Clavio appeared in 24 Oras as a substitute anchor for Mike Enriquez during his medical leave.
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In March 2010, Arnold Clavio hosted Kandidato, a public affairs talk show featuring interviews with presidential candidates.
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The next month, the primetime talk show Tonight with Arnold Clavio was launched on the Q channel, which was later rebranded to GMA News TV.
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In December 2012, Arnold Clavio was inducted to the Eastwood City Walk of Fame for his work as a newscaster.
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On November 6,2013, Arnold Clavio came under fire for an interview conducted with attorney Alfredo Villamor on the morning talk show Unang Hirit.
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Arnold Clavio added that she apologized to "everyone she hurt", including her family and Clavio's family, and that Clavio's wife forgave her through Facebook Messenger.
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On November 13,2020, Arnold Clavio, along with his co-host Ali Sotto, earned the ire of netizens after he asked an 'insensitive' question towards a woman who was a victim of Typhoon Vamco.
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Arnold Clavio started the Igan Foundation, whose stated mission is to help those living in poverty and diagnosed with diabetic alopecia.
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In June 2024, Arnold Clavio disclosed that he had suffered a hemorrhagic stroke while driving home after playing golf on June 11.
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Arnold Clavio said he was on physical therapy and was expected to rehabilitate in one month or six weeks.