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<p>MANILA -- Anchors and reporters of TV Patrol and ANC were among the personalities who paid tribute to ABS-CBN as the company bade farewell to its iconic Millennium Transmitter or the ABS-CBN Tower.</p><p>In their respective social media accounts, veteran broadcast journalists including Karen Davila and Rico Hizon, as well as past anchors and reporters of ABS-CBN like Julius Babao, Marc Logan and Kim Atienza shared their memories with the network.</p><p>The news personalities also expressed their gratitude to ABS-CBN  as they looked back on the opportunities and personal growth they&#x27;ve experienced. </p><p>They also reflected on how the ABS-CBN Tower and its main building became the symbol for storytellers and hope for Filipinos. </p><p>For them, the structure may be taken down, but the stories it shared, the family it created, the friendships it forged, and the dreams it fulfilled will always be remembered.</p><p>Below are the some of the news personalities heartfelt tribute and gratitude to ABS-CBN.</p><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-28" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DL42GABpa7O/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A28%2C%22os%22%3A25486468.60000038%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="1348" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-28" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 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2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-38" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DL5Dbtvv6vl/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A38%2C%22os%22%3A26278918.5%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="1024" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-38" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-40" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DL6Noh1hhXf/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A40%2C%22os%22%3A26321570.900000572%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="851" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-40" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-42" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DL9TfvizoQW/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A42%2C%22os%22%3A26464194%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="1107" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-42" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-44" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DL8135XyrmW/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A44%2C%22os%22%3A26523022.200000763%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="1162" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-44" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-46" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DL8135XyrmW/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A46%2C%22os%22%3A26597162.400000572%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="1162" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-46" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:699px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1752216961086Marc Logan.JPG" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner"><em>Screen grab: Facebook/Marc Logan</em></span></span></span></div><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-48" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DL5k-W_T9uA/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A48%2C%22os%22%3A27456588.5%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="1551" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-48" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-50" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DL7RiOhyu3J/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A50%2C%22os%22%3A27513226.80000019%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="1101" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-50" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>Early this year, ABS-CBN sold a portion of its compound in Quezon City to Ayala Land.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/business/2025/2/27/abs-cbn-to-sell-portion-of-its-quezon-city-property-to-ayala-land-1328" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ABS-CBN to sell portion of its Quezon City property to Ayala Land</a></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/business/2025/4/25/ayala-land-to-build-unique-project-in-acquired-abs-cbn-property-2031" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ayala Land to build &#x27;unique&#x27; project in acquired ABS-CBN property</a></div><p>Last Wednesday, July 9, ABS-CBN employees witnessed the final lighting of the Millennium Transmitter.  </p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/celebrities/2025/7/11/celebs-express-gratitude-to-abs-cbn-as-lights-of-iconic-tower-turned-off-1302" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Celebrities express gratitude to ABS-CBN as lights of iconic tower turned off</a></div><div><br/></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEOS:</strong></div><div><br/></div><div><strong><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/m6cv6i9ls78?autoplay=1&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/S4CsTkb30ZE?autoplay=1&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span></strong><br/></div>

<p>Anchors and reporters of TV Patrol and ANC were among the personalities who paid tribute to ABS-CBN as the company bade farewell to its iconic Millennium Transmitter or the ABS-CBN Tower.</p>

Anchors and reporters of TV Patrol and ANC were among the personalities who paid tribute to ABS-CBN as the company bade farewell to its iconic Millennium Transmitter or the ABS-CBN Tower.

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Published July 11, 2025 03:41 PM PHT

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