Miguel Castro Enriquez professionally known as Mike Enriquez, was a Filipino television and radio newscaster. He was also the Consultant for radio operations of GMA Network, and president of the network's regional and radio subsidiary, RGMA Network Inc., and the Station Manager of Super Radyo DZBB 594 AM.

Enriquez was the eldest of three children. He used the term "destructive to a certain extent" to describe his curiosity-filled, active childhood.

He was enrolled at De La Salle College (now De La Salle University-Manila), taking up AB Liberal Arts in Commerce. Enriquez finished his degree in 1973 and taught in Broadcast Management. He was a member of the Board of Trustees of La Salle Green Hills and acted as the Treasurer and Chairman of its Finance Committee.

Enriquez was married to Lizabeth "Baby" Yumping, and had no children.

On August 22, 2018, Enriquez revealed he went on a medical leave because of a couple of ailments such as kidney disease and diabetes, following his absence in 24 Oras and Super Radyo DZBB. He underwent a heart bypass and later returned to broadcasting on November 26, 2018.

In December 2021, Enriquez took another medical leave of absence, during which he underwent a kidney transplant. He returned to his programs on March 28, 2022, in time for GMA's coverage of the 2022 Philippine presidential election. However, he took a leave off-air three months after the election.

He died on August 29, 2023, at the age of 71. No cause of death was mentioned.

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