Fil-Am News Anchor to Moderate US Vice Presidential Debate

Elaine Quijano (Source: cbsnews.com)

Filipino American broadcast journalist Elaine Quijano will moderate the 2016 vice presidential debate, the nonpartisan Commission on Presidential Debates, and her news organization, CBS News, announced. CBSN anchor and CBS News correspondent Quijano will be the first Asian American journalist to moderate a national debate in a general election campaign and the first anchor of a digital network to do so, reports Inquirer.net.