Carmela Corro Tiangco, better known as Mel Tiangco, is a Filipino newscaster and businesswoman.
She joined ABS-CBN, at that time, the network was newly-resurrrected and the station shared the same building with the government-owned People's Television (PTV; which later moved to its present site). Working first at DZMM with Jay Sonza, they later hosted the program Mel and Jay, which later had its television counterpart, a Sunday talk show, since 1989. Meanwhile, she co-anchored the network's primetime newscast Balita Ngayon; and gained fame being one of the original anchors of the replacement program TV Patrol, since it's inception in 1987 until 1995.
She left ABS-CBN in 1995 and moved to GMA Network in 1996. Currently, she is one of the pillars of GMA Integrated News, being one of co-anchors of 24 Oras since its inception in 2004. She is also the host of Magpakailanman, and the ambassador of GMA Kapuso Foundation.
