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Draft:Carlo Carongoy

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Carlo Carongoy is a PR practitioner and a former broadcast journalist from Manila, Philippines.

An alumnus of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines College of Languages and Mass Communication, his career started in 1999 with the now defunct SaBayan (TeleAds Productions) which was hosted by Sen. Jinggoy Estrada, Ruther Batuigas, John Susi (🕇), Christina Peczon, and Andrea Bautista (Ynares).  

Carlo joined Ben Tulfo's BITAG as segment producer in 2004 and has worked with undercover stories on syndicates involving fake bills, illegal recruitment, and illegal drugs. He also served as producer for Bahala si Tulfo, which aired over DZME 1530 and UNTV.

In 2006, he joined ABS-CBN Current Affairs' XXX (eXklusibong eXplosibong eXpose) along with Julius Babao, Henry Omaga-Diaz, and Karen Davila. His notable stories include the AT&T hacking, fake MaLing (luncheon meat), and a number of drug den busts in Pampanga. 

Carlo left ABS-CBN after a year and joined RPN 9 as Senior Reporter, covering the Legislative, Judiciary, and Executive, as well as PNP, AFP, and Defense. He also served as RPN 9's final Chief of Reporters prior to Solar TV's buyout in 2012.

In 2015, Carlo bid farewell to his career in broadcasting with his last specials for BITAG: the Black Sand mining and the plight of the Aetas in Zambales, and nickel mining and its effect on the local economy of Sta. Ana Zambales and the series of power interruptions in Marawi City.

In 2016, Carlo joined Philippine Airlines Corporate Communications and transferred to PAL Express in 2017. 

At the height of the COVID 19 Pandemic in 2020, Carlo retired from PAL and transferred to AirAsia Philippines where he served as Deputy Spokesperson and External Communications Manager until November 2024.




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