Glicerio "Cerge" Mamites Remonde was a Filipino journalist, politician and former chairman of Radio Philippines Network, one of the largest media networks in the Philippines.
16 Facts About Cerge Remonde
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Some people have said that Cerge was an illegitimate child the truth is, it was his father, Teofilo, who was an illegitimate child.
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Cerge Remonde married Florentina Mamites, daughter of Roman Mamites and Marta Sanchez, on June 25,1958.
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Cerge Remonde was their one and only child, born six months after their marriage.
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Teofilo died when Cerge Remonde was not yet one year old.
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Cerge Remonde was a graduate of the University of the Visayas where he became professor of political science.
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Cerge Remonde later served as chair of the Association of Broadcasters of the Philippines for six consecutive terms, the only chair to have ever done so.
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Cerge Remonde was an anchor for DYLA Interaction, a primetime news and commentary program.
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Cerge Remonde eventually became National Chairman of the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas, and was the first KBP chair to be elected to a 6th term.
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In 2001, Cerge Remonde became press undersecretary in charge of broadcast and the executive director of the Radio Television Malacanang Presidential Broadcast Staff.
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Cerge Remonde became the president of IBC Channel 13 and of RPN Channel 9.
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Cerge Remonde became Secretary of the Government Mass Media Group in 2004.
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Cerge Remonde was chairman of several organizations: The Advertising Board of the Philippines, the Freedom Fund for Filipino Journalists, and the Appeals Board of the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board.
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Cerge Remonde was a commissioner of the Communications Committee for UNESCO.
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Cerge Remonde was married to Danish national, Marit Stinus, he had no children.
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Cerge Remonde was buried on January 24,2010, at Argao Catholic Cemetery, Argao, Cebu.