The young news veteran is officially stepping down from his post as desk editor after being offered an early retirement package by his home network.
Billed as "not another talk show," the new strip promises to deliver thought-provoking and engaging discussions.
The business news heavyweight, who was previously the anchor of 'Market Edge,' will be hosting a new interview program on the Cignal news channel.
Francisco was the lone awardee in the field of Media, Visual, Sports, and Performing Arts.
The former ABS-CBN News and GMA News analyst will be hosting a new talk-commentary program called 'The View from Manila.'