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Fede was born in [[Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto]], [[Sicily]].
Fede was born in [[Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto]], [[Sicily]].
He started his career in the Italian public broadcasting company ([[RAI]]) in the early 1950s, and went on to become one of the most popular faces in its news dominant TV market share in [[Italy]]. Fede has been the director since 1992 to 2012 of [[TG4 (news program)|TG4]], a news programme on [[Rete 4]], owned by Italian tycoon and former premier [[Silvio Berlusconi]].<ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2001/may/05/eu.politics Il Cavaliere closes in on power - with a little help from his media. The Guardian, 5 May 2001</ref> Fede has been often accused of excessive [[Brown nosing|partisanship]] in his news management, to the point of weeping joyfully upon Mr. Berlusconi's 1994 electoral victory.<ref>http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/11/world/candidates-in-italy-test-tv-s-muscle.html Candidates in Italy Test TV's Muscle. NYT, 11 May 2001</ref> This partisanship made him earn the nickname "Umilio Fido", that sounds like Humbled Loyal Dog.<ref>http://oknotizie.virgilio.it/info/580408f84314f77c/una_signora_rifiuta_l_intervista_di_umilio_fido_durante_la_diretta_del_tg4._imperdibile_.html</ref>
He started his career in the Italian public broadcasting company ([[RAI]]) in the early 1950s, and went on to become one of the most popular faces in its news dominant TV market share in [[Italy]]. Fede has been the director since 1991 to 2012 of [[TG4 (news program)|TG4]], a news programme on [[Rete 4]], owned by Italian tycoon and former premier [[Silvio Berlusconi]].<ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2001/may/05/eu.politics Il Cavaliere closes in on power - with a little help from his media. The Guardian, 5 May 2001</ref> Fede has been often accused of excessive [[Brown nosing|partisanship]] for Berlusconi in his news management during the direction of TG4.


Emilio Fede is, at present, indicted for favouring prostitution of a minor in the framework of the so-called [[Rubygate]] scandal, involving Italian Prime Minister [[Silvio Berlusconi]], dental hygienist [[Nicole Minetti]] and Karima El Mahrug [[Ruby Rubacuori]]
Emilio Fede is, at present, indicted for favouring prostitution of a minor in the framework of the so-called [[Rubygate]] scandal.


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==Assault==

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Emilio Fede
Born
Emilio Fede

(1931-06-24) June 24, 1931 (age 93)

Emilio Fede (born June 24, 1931) is an Italian anchorman, journalist and writer. He has been the director of TG1 (from 1981 to 1982), a news programme on Raiuno and TG4, (from 1992 to 2012) a news programme on Rete 4.

Biography

Fede was born in Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto, Sicily.

He started his career in the Italian public broadcasting company (RAI) in the early 1950s, and went on to become one of the most popular faces in its news dominant TV market share in Italy. Fede has been the director since 1991 to 2012 of TG4, a news programme on Rete 4, owned by Italian tycoon and former premier Silvio Berlusconi.[1] Fede has been often accused of excessive partisanship for Berlusconi in his news management during the direction of TG4.

Emilio Fede is, at present, indicted for favouring prostitution of a minor in the framework of the so-called Rubygate scandal.

Assault

On the 24th of November 2010 Fede was assaulted at a restaurant in Milan's city centre by Gian Germano Giuliani, the owner of Giuliani Pharmaceuticals.[2]

Books

  • Finché c'è Fede (1997)
  • Privé. La vita è un gioco (1998)
  • L'invidiato speciale (1999)
  • La foglia di fico (2000)
  • Samba dei ruffiani (2001)
  • La cena dei cretini (2002)
  • Ladro d'amore (2003)
  • Peluche (2005)
  • Fuori Onda (2006)

All published by Arnoldo Mondadori Editore.

Media offices
Preceded by
Newscaster for TG1
1976–1981
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Franco Colombo
Editor in chief of TG1
1981–1982
Succeeded by
Albino Longhi
Preceded by
Editor in chief of Videonews
1989–1992
Succeeded by
Clemente Mimun
Preceded by
Editor in chief of Studio Aperto
1991–1993
Succeeded by
Vittorio Corona
Preceded by
Editor in chief of TG4
1992-2012
Succeeded by
Giovanni Toti

References

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