Pia Ranada
| Pia Ranada | |
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| Born | Pia Ranada |
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| 📆 Years active | 2012–present |
| 👔 Employer | Rappler |
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| 👩 Spouse(s) | Dru Robles |
| 👶 Children | 1 |
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Pia Ranada-Robles is a Filipino journalist known for her work as a political reporter and multimedia journalist. She currently serves as a senior reporter for Philippine news organization Rappler.
Early life and education
Ranada completed her grade school education in 2004 and her secondary education in 2008 at Miriam College.[1] She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in communication from Ateneo de Manila University with magna cum laude distinction.[2]
Career
Ranada joined Rappler in 2012 and has since specialized in covering the Philippine presidency, politics, and policy.[3]
Presidential coverage controversy
In February 2018, Ranada was barred from entering the Malacañang Palace complex, marking the first time since the Marcos dictatorship that a reporter was prohibited from covering the seat of government.[4] The incident sparked discussions about press freedom in the Philippines. Human Rights Watch expressed concerns about its implications for media freedom.[5][6]
Awards and recognition
- Marshall McLuhan Fellow (2024) - Awarded through the Jaime V. Ongpin Journalism Seminar program[2]
- The Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) Award (2024) - Recognized for her contributions to journalism[7]
Personal life
Ranada is married to Dru Robles and has one daughter. Ranada is also a sports climber, a hobby introduced by her husband.[8][9][10]
References
- ↑ "Alumni in the Spotlight: Pia Ranada (GS 2004, HS 2008)". 2021-04-27.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Bolledo, Jairo (2024-11-19). "Rappler's Pia Ranada is Marshall McLuhan fellow for 2024". Rappler. Archived from the original on November 27, 2024. Retrieved 2025-01-15. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Pia Ranada named Marshall McLuhan Fellow in JVO Journalism Program". CMFR. 2024-11-20.
- ↑ Nestor Corrales (2018-02-20). "Journo briefly barred from entering Malacañang". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
- ↑ Conde, Carlos H. (2018-02-20). "Philippine Government Bans Journalist from Presidential Palace". Human Rights Watch.
- ↑ "Duterte bans reporter from presidential palace compound". Associated Press. 2018-02-22. Archived from the original on January 15, 2025. Retrieved 2025-01-15. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Rappler's Pia Ranada among 2024 TOYM awardees". Rappler. 2024-12-15.
- ↑ "5 Moms Who Are Also Tough Journalists". Modern Parenting. 2023-05-03.
- ↑ "How I'm Spending My 105-Day Maternity Leave". Medium. 2020-02-19.
- ↑ "Love, Sweat, Love: Fun Sports for Couples". Rappler. 2020-02-13.
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