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Friday, July 31, 2009
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Nina Pineda (born 1968 and raised in Uniontown, PA) is an award-winning Filipino journalist and reporter for WABC-TV in New York City. Pineda can be seen on the evening editions of ‘’Eyewitness News’’.
Pineda joined the ‘’Eyewitness News’’ team in October 2000 as a general assignment reporter.  According to Nina, her career came full circle when she was forced to cover the most tragic story in American History- The attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.  Pineda previously worked at WTAE-TV, the ABC affiliate in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from 1996-2000.

Prior to becoming a journalist, Pineda was a lobbyist for Capitol Hill and defended the constituents of the United States.

Nina Pineda (born 1968 and raised in Uniontown, PA) is an award-winning Filipino journalist and reporter for WABC-TV in New York City. Pineda can be seen on the evening editions of ‘’Eyewitness News’’.

Pineda joined the ‘’Eyewitness News’’ team in October 2000 as a general assignment reporter.  According to Nina, her career came full circle when she was forced to cover the most tragic story in American History- The attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.  Pineda previously worked at WTAE-TV, the ABC affiliate in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from 1996-2000.

Prior to becoming a journalist, Pineda was a lobbyist for Capitol Hill and defended the constituents of the United States.

Sunday, February 1, 2009
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Isabel Preysler

María Isabel Preysler Arrastía (born on February 18, 1951 in Manila, Philippines), better known as Isabel Preysler, is a Filipina [1] journalist, model and former television host who lives and worked in Spain. She is the mother of Enrique Iglesias, Julio Iglesias Jr., Chabeli Iglesias, Tamara Falcó, and Ana Boyer.