Jay Sonza
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Jay Sonza | |
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KBL candidate for Vice-President of the Philippines |
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Election date May 10, 2010 |
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Personal details | |
Born | Jose Yumang Sonza September 20, 1955 Macabebe, Pampanga, Philippines |
Political party | KBL |
Spouse(s) | Ma. Thelma Hernandez |
Profession | broadcaster |
Jay Sonza (born Jose Yumang Sonza on September 20, 1955 in Macabebe, Pampanga, Philippines) is a veteran newscaster and talk show host. He is currently the station manager of the terrestrial television station UNTV 37, which is owned by his former co-host, Daniel Razon.[1]
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Programs
- Get it Straight (2007–2010) (UNTV)
- Ito Ang Balita (2007–2010) (UNTV)
- Pilipinas, Gising Ka Na Ba? (2005–2007) (UNTV)
- Mel & Jay (1988–1996) (ABS-CBN)
- Balitang Balita (2000-2001) (ABC)
- Saksi (1998–1999) (GMA Network)
- Partners Mel and Jay (1996–2004) (GMA Network)
- Tapatan with Jay Sonza Radio Edition (1995–1999) (DZBB Bisig Bayan)
- Tapatan with Jay Sonza (1995–1998; 2000–2001; 2004–2005) (GMA Network/RPN/UNTV)
- Pulis, Pulis Kung Umaksiyon, Mabilis (1993–1995) (DZMM: Ang Himpilan ng Malayang Mamamayan)
- Mel & Jay sa DZMM (1988–1996) (DZMM: Ang Himpilan ng Malayang Mamamayan)
- Dear Deejay Jay (1981–1985) (Love Radio)
Politics
In 2004, Jay filed his candidacy for Philippine Senator under the Aksyon Demokratiko political party. He lost in the said elections but became the head of UNTV 37 a year after his electoral loss.
In 2007, he was one of the nominees of BATAS party-list. In 2010, he filed his candidacy for the Vice President position for the 2010 elections. He run under Kilusang Bagong Lipunan but lost to Makati City Mayor Jejomar Binay.[2]