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Manuel Teodoro is an American journalist. He was born in 1960 in
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. Teodoro majored in
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from the
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and started his career in 1984 as an editorial assistant for CBS News. Later he moved to
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as a reporter and producer and became their correspondent in the Philippines. While staying in that country, he also anchored the evening news program "Newswatch" of the RPN television network. After that he became the Hispanic
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based-correspondent for CNN. In 1994 he went to Colombia as correspondent for CNN and presenter of '' Noticiero CM&''. Two years later he moved to Caracol TV, where he directed and hosted the ''
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''-like '' Séptimo día'' ("Seventh day")
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, which, despite of its success, was cancelled in 2000 because of the large amount of lawsuits against the show, all of them eventually won by Caracol TV. He then returned to CM&. In 2007 Teodoro moved back for Caracol TV to direct and co-host, with Silvia Corzo, a new season of ''Séptimo día'', which premiered 10 June 2007.


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Manuel Teodoro (Caracol TV's ''Séptimo día'')


* ttps://web.archive.org/web/20070704035150/http://www.encolombia.com/tvynovelas1106-266untinto.htm A 2000 interview following the first cancellation of ''Séptimo día''*Bettina Teodoro
Journalists in hot spots: Manuel Teodoro
''Thunderbird Online Magazine'',
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Teodoro, Manuel 1963 births Living people University of Miami School of Communication alumni Writers from New Orleans American male journalists American writers of Filipino descent American people of Colombian descent Colombian reporters and correspondents Colombian people of Filipino descent