Veteran journalist Ces Drilon among early faces of ABS-CBN job cuts

View this post on Instagram                       A post shared by Ces Drilon on Feb 18, 2020 at 6:05pm PST MANILA -- Veteran journalist Ces Oreña-Drilon took to social media to confirm that she wa

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ces Drilon on Feb 18, 2020 at 6:05pm PST

The former "Bandila" anchor expressed her sadness in a Twitter post on Thursday, saying: "This was one of the toughest days I had to face. Telling fellow Kapamilyas that they would lose their jobs by end of August." This was one of the toughest days I had to face. Telling fellow kapamilyas that they would lose their jobs by end of August. I lost mine too. https://t.

"Sorry to hear this, Ma'am. You will always be an inspiration for us to keep fighting," said reporter Mike Navallo, while his colleagues Jeff Canoy and Zen Hernandez posted broken heart emojis."This is heartbreaking. It's been an honor to be alongside you in 'Bandila.' You are an ABS-CBN news icon and inspiration. I am preparing my heart as well for the worst and will stand by ABS-CBN 'til the end," she said in a tweet.

— Karen Davila July 16, 2020 Drilon's most recent role in ABS-CBN was heading the company's lifestyle ecosystem. She also served as the executive editor of the ANC-X website.

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