Joanna Marie Pagaspas Webb, known as Pinky Webb (born June 11, 1970) is a news anchor on the Philippine television channels ABS-CBN

ABS-CBN

ABS–CBN Corporation is a Philippine-based media conglomerate. It is the Philippines' largest media and entertainment conglomerate. The corporation was the merger of Alto Broadcasting System which at that time owned by James Lindenberg and Antonio Quirino, and the Chronicle Broadcasting Network ...

 and ANC

ABS-CBN News Channel

ABS-CBN News Channel or better known as ANC is the Philippines first 24-hour news channel broadcasting both in cable television domestically and in satellite television internationally via The Filipino Channel, owned and operated by the ABS-CBN Corporation under its ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs...

 as well as the radio station DZMM

DZMM

ABS-CBN DZMM Radyo Patrol 630 is the flagship AM station of ABS–CBN Corporation in the Philippines. The station's studio is located at the ABS-CBN Broadcast Center, Sgt. Esguerra Ave., cor. Mo. Ignacia St., Diliman, Quezon City, while the transmitter is located at F. Navarette St., Obando, Bulacan...

. She is the daughter of former senator and TV/movie personality Freddie Webb

Freddie Webb

Freddie N. Webb is a retired Filipino basketball player and head coach, politician, radio personality, and actor. He also had been active in politics when he was elected as councilor of Pasay City, congressman for Parañaque, and senator...

, and sister of former PBA

Philippine Basketball Association

The Philippine Basketball Association , is a men's professional basketball league in the Philippines composed of 10 company-branded franchised teams. It is the first and oldest professional basketball league in Asia and the second oldest in the world after the NBA...

-player-turned sportscaster-turned-councilor Jason Webb and Hubert Webb

Hubert Webb

Hubert Jeffrey Pagaspas Webb , is a former convict and one of the alleged suspects of the 1991 Vizconde massacre in the Philippines...

.

Education

She attended school at Colegio San Agustin where she was classmates with Kris Aquino

Kris Aquino

Kristina Bernadette Cojuangco Aquino , commonly known as Kris Aquino, is a Filipino television and movie personality who gained prominence from her talk shows, game shows, and numerous endorsements. Known as the Queen of All Media and Philippines' Queen of Talk, she is the youngest daughter of...

 and studied at De La Salle University

De La Salle University

De La Salle University is a private Lasallian university in Malate, Manila, Philippines. It was founded in 1911 by De La Salle Brothers as the De La Salle College in Paco, Manila with Blimond Pierre serving as its first director...

 with a degree in AB Psychology. She also took up a few courses in UCLA and Cal State Long Beach on journalism for a semester.
She used to host and anchor ABS-CBN's morning show Umagang Kay Ganda

Umagang Kay Ganda

Umagang Kay Ganda is a morning show airing on ABS-CBN, ABS-CBN Regional Network Group, and simulcasts on ABS-CBN News Channel. Premiered on June 25, 2007, it airs every weekday mornings from 5:00 to 8:15 AM.-Synopsis:...

 and the commentary program "Tambalang Failon at Webb" on weekdays with Ted Failon

Ted Failon

Mario Teodoro Failon Etong , better known by his names Ted Failon or Teodoro Failon is a Filipino broadcast journalist, radio commentator, and a former congressman representing the first district of Leyte, Philippines, from 2001 to 2004.-Early life:Ted Failon was born and raised in Tacloban City,...

 on DZMM

DZMM

ABS-CBN DZMM Radyo Patrol 630 is the flagship AM station of ABS–CBN Corporation in the Philippines. The station's studio is located at the ABS-CBN Broadcast Center, Sgt. Esguerra Ave., cor. Mo. Ignacia St., Diliman, Quezon City, while the transmitter is located at F. Navarette St., Obando, Bulacan...

. She also used to anchor "Dateline Philippines

Dateline Philippines

Dateline Philippines is ANC's longest running newscast and focuses on news from the country's more than 7,000 islands gathered by ABS-CBN's 18 regional stations, the most extensive newsgathering group nationwide. Anchored by TJ Manotoc and Gigi Grande on weekdays and by Alvin Elchico, Stanley...

" on ANC

ANC

ANC commonly refers to the African National Congress, a revolutionary movement which became the ruling political party in South Africa in the 1994 election.ANC may also refer to:-Organizations:...

.

Currently, she hosts XXX: Exklusibong, Explosibong, Exposé

XXX: Exklusibong, Explosibong, Exposé

XXX: Exklusibong, Explosibong, Exposé is a Philippine investigative news and crime show which premiered on March 4, 2006...

when she replaced Karen Davila

Karen Davila

Karen Davila or Kristin Karen Davila in real life is an award-winning broadcast journalist, one of the most-admired TV news personality, Filipina TV Host and News Anchor from ABS-CBN. She is one of the news anchor of Bandila and Headstart with Karen Davila on ANC...

 and replaced Bernadette Sembrano

Bernadette Sembrano

Bernadette Lorraine Palisada Sembrano Aguinaldo also known as Bernadette Sembrano or Ate B is a popular reporter, newscaster and television host in the Philippines...

 as anchor of TV Patrol Weekend.

She received her first individual award as Best Radio Anchor in 9th Gawad Tanglaw and Best Female Morning Show Host in 1st MNP Awards.

Awards and Citations

• Best Radio Anchor, 9th Gawad Tanglaw
• One of the Best Morning Show Hosts for Umagang Kay Ganda (from 2008-2010), Star Awards for TV
• Best Female Morning Show Host, 1st MNP Awards 2010