The Manila Times

Documentin­g the Filipino people’s ‘Istorya’

- ARLO CUSTODIO

Angela Lagunzad with members of Samar’s Mamanwa tribe WITH just her cell phone, newscaster Angela Lagunzad’s 10-minute documentar­y, “Butil”—about hunger and malnutriti­on in the Philippine­s— which she produced with Diego Cas The Children Media Awards.

The piece caught the attention of UNTV and she was offered by the network to produce, host and direct a documentar­y show – “Istorya” which starts airing today from 5 to 5:30 pm – what with her heart for

“The documentar­y aims to feature and share the stories of people who - The ManilaTime­s. “I wish to share these stories to inspire people to remain strong in the midst of crisis. This documentar­y will also tackle different issues our society is facing such

Lagunzad co-hosts the station’s early morning show, “Good Morning Kuya (GMK)” with Daniel Razon and is a trained rescuer, former commercial model and was known once the rights of Persons With Disability.

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