Michele Santoro
| Michele Santoro | |
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| Born |
July 2, 1951 Salerno, Campania, Italy |
| Occupation | Journalist, television host and presenter |
| Website | http://www.michelesantoro.it/ |
Michele Santoro (born July 2, 1951) is an Italian journalist, and television host and presenter.
He also served till October 2005 as Member of the European Parliament for Southern Italy with the Olive Tree, part of the Socialist Group and sat on the European Parliament's Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, being a substitute for the Committee on Culture and Education, a member of the Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee and a substitute for the Delegation to the EU-Croatia Joint Parliamentary Committee.
Santoro was born in Salerno.
A graduate in Philosophy, he made a successful debut in the Italian media as editor-in-chief on the regional newspaper La Voce della Campania ("Voice of Campania") and collaborating with some other national newspapers and magazines like Il Mattino, L'Unità and Epoca.
Before being hired by RAI, he had had some experience with a number of radio stations. He started his RAI career in TG3, the Rai Tre news division, first as a foreign correspondent, then creating and producing TV specials and weekly TV magazines, and finally working as chief culture correspondent, again for TG3.
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