Marco Baldini

Marco Baldini
Born	(1959-09-03) 3 September 1959 Florence, Italy
Occupation	Italian television personality and radio host
Spouse(s)	Stefania Lillo
Website
http://www.marcobaldo.it

Marco Baldini (born Florence, September 3, 1959) is an Italian television personality and radio host. He is known not only as a radio host, but also for creating a partnership with Rosario Fiorello making them one of the most famous partnerships^[1] of radio and Italian television.

Biography

After starting at age 21 to work for in Tuscan radio with Marco Vigiani, he began broadcasting nationally with Radio Deejay, for which he has produced several programs (Baldini Ama Laurenti, Tutti per l'una, Baldini's land, Marco Baldo Show). In 1989 Marco first broadcast his show Viva Radio Deejay on the Milanese network with Rosario Fiorello, who provided impressions and characters. In 1987 he hosted the Videomusic program On the air.

He has had several personal problems (such heavy losses in horse race betting ).^[2] This led him to be dropped from Radio DeeJay, after which he moved for a short time to Italy Radio Network (RIN), where he conducted along with Fave, Angelo and Max, a program called Le Fave del Mattino (The Morning Beans). His personal problems continued and he was also forced to leave his position at the RIN.

Baldini produced the radio version of the television program "Tonight I'll pay ... Revolution", broadcast on Rai Uno in 2004 and hosted by Fiorello. Baldini managed the radio transmission, and interacted with Fiorello in a series of sketches similar to those used in the program Viva Radio2.

In September 2005 he published his autobiography "Il giocatore (ogni scommessa è un debito)"^[3] (The Player; Every Bet is a Loss).

In 2007 he participated in the celebrity poker tournament organized by Sky Sports.^[4]

In January 2008, he hosted, together with Fiorello, the ten-part minishow Viva Radio Two ... minutes, aired on Rai Uno after the 8 o'clock news.

On March 9, 2013 he returned to Radio Deejay on weekend mornings, with the program "The Marchino catches the worm",^[5] wave from 7.00 to 9.00^[6]

On 21 June 2013, the director of Radio Deejay, Linus, announced on his blog the conclusion of the employment relationship with Baldini, to take place at the beginning of the following month.^[7]

Political commitment

In April 2008, he joined the call for the unity by the communists, along with other public figures.^[8]

In July, 2009 he was one of the promoters of the movement "Left-Communist People".^[9]

Private life

In September 2007, Marco married the radio host Stefania Lillo, with his friend Fiorello as best man.^[10]

He is a fan of the Florence soccer team.

Advertising

• (2008) - Fiat series of commercials shot in the studio of Viva Radio 2 with his colleague Fiorello^[11]
• (2011-2012)- Wind, advertising always Fiorello is where the new "nice phone"^[12]

Filmography

In 2008 came out the cinema the film "The early bird catches the worm", taken from his biography "The Player" (each bet is debt), with Elio Germano (in the role of Baldini), Corrado Fortuna (in one of Fiorello), Martina Stella and Laura Chiatti.^[13]

External links

• http://www.MarcoBaldo.it official website

References