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Timothy W. Go is a Filipino-Chinese-Canadian news anchor with Singapore-based Channel NewsAsia since 2001.

He hosted Primetime News 2002, Primetime Morning in 2003, Asia Business Tonight in 2008, Primetime Asia in 2010, Firstlook Asia 2015 and other Channel NewsAsia news programs.

He is also known for his technology show, That’s IT, which ran from 2004 to 2014.

Early Life:
Timothy Go was born in Manila, Philippines in 1974 and studied at St Peter the Apostle school in Manila.

He moved to Vancouver to continue his secondary school studies at Steveston Senior Secondary School until 1991.

Timothy Go attended Simon Fraser University after high school, and went on to complete his Broadcast and Media Communications studies at the British Columbia Institute of Technology’s School of Business.

Career:
Timothy Go joined Channel NewsAsia in March of 2001 as a broadcast journalist.

By April of the same year, he started anchoring Asia Today, World Today and Channel News Asia Today.

In 2002, Timothy Go was named Hong Kong anchor of the new Primetime News which would be co-anchored by Glenda Chong at Channel NewsAsia’s headquarters in Singapore.

In 2003, Timothy debuted Channel NewsAsia’ morning show Primetime Morning with co-host Suzanne Jung.

Timothy teamed up with Glenda Chong again in 2010 to develop and anchor Channel NewsAsia’s first full hour newscast, Primetime Asia.

In 2015 Timothy was asked to return to the morning show First Look Asia.

From 2004 to 2014, Timothy was the face and the voice of innovation, hosting and producing a weekly IT show, That’s IT. Timothy received two Asian TV Awards nomination for this series.

Other shows Timothy hosted include: Audition Me, Not Just Another Flu ( A SARS forum), I Get Paid Too, Singapore Business Tonight, Asia Business Tonight, World Tonight, Asia Tonight, Primetime Weekend.

Before joining Channel NewsAsia Timothy Go was as a news anchor and reporter with Vancouver’s CKWX News1130. He also interned at the former CBC Newsworld as an associate producer for Pacific Rim Report.