{"id":4340,"date":"2013-05-07T20:22:53","date_gmt":"2013-05-08T03:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=4340"},"modified":"2013-05-10T20:25:59","modified_gmt":"2013-05-11T03:25:59","slug":"mario-machado-gone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2013\/05\/07\/mario-machado-gone\/","title":{"rendered":"Mario Machado Gone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kswt.com\/story\/22169586\/los-angeles-newscaster-mario-machado-dies-at-78\" target=\"_blank\"><em>from KSWT<\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<h1>Newsman and &#8220;Rocky III&#8221; and &#8220;Scarface&#8221; actor dies<\/h1>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DCt9Vszkq38\" height=\"270\" width=\"480\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>LOS ANGELES (AP) &#8211; A Los Angeles television news anchor in the 1960s and 1970s who also appeared in movies such as &#8220;Rocky III&#8221; has died. Mario Machado was 78.<\/p>\n<p>KCBS-TV (<a href=\"http:\/\/cbsloc.al\/10AM106\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/cbsloc.al\/10AM106<\/a>\u00a0) says Machado was of Chinese and Portuguese descent and was LA&#8217;s first Asian-American newscaster. Over a decades-long career, he was a newsman, producer, TV show host and soccer commentator. He worked at KCBS-TV, its predecessor and at what is now KCAL-TV.<\/p>\n<p>He also played a newsman in TV shows and movies, including the &#8220;Robocop&#8221; films, &#8220;Oh, God!&#8221; and &#8220;Scarface.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>[ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kswt.com\/story\/22169586\/los-angeles-newscaster-mario-machado-dies-at-78\" target=\"_blank\">click to read full article at KSWT.com<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from KSWT Newsman and &#8220;Rocky III&#8221; and &#8220;Scarface&#8221; actor dies LOS ANGELES (AP) &#8211; A Los Angeles television news anchor in the 1960s and 1970s who also appeared in movies such as &#8220;Rocky III&#8221; has died. Mario Machado was 78. KCBS-TV (http:\/\/cbsloc.al\/10AM106\u00a0) says Machado was of Chinese and Portuguese descent and was LA&#8217;s first Asian-American [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4340\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}