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Giammarco Menga
Born (1990-11-11) 11 November 1990 (age 34)
Sulmona, Italy
NationalityItalian
EmployerMediaset

Giammarco Menga (born 11 November 1990) is an Italian sports journalist and author.[1][2][3][4]

Early life and education

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Menga had his graduation from Liceo Scientifico dell'Aquila and then joined the Faculty of Literature at the Sapienza University of Rome and obtained a degree course in Modern Literature, publishing and journalism.[5]

Career

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Giammarco had his television debut at the age of 11 at Teleabruzzo. He then worked with laQtv, Tvsei and wrote for IlCentro newspaper, writing about sports.[6][1] Giammarco got an opportunity to present his book at Mediaset in 2016 and later joined them as sports correspondent in central and southern Italy.[7][8] He worked at SportsMediaset for three years as a journalist, envoy and as a specialist on football transfer market.[9] He also worked with Premium Sports[10][11] and for Mattino Cinque for the morning programme on Canale 5.[12][13][14] Since 2016, Menga has been a press officer and video reporter for the Zanetti Football Training Camp.[15][16]

During the years 2021 and 2022 he was a reporter of the TV programs Quarto grado and Dritto e rovescio broadcast on Rete 4.[17] He has also been a reporter for the program Gioco Sporco - I misteri dello sport (Italia 1, 2023-2024)

He is co-author of the autobiography of Bruno Conti, Un gioco da ragazzi, published in March 2022 by Rizzoli Libri and with the introduction by Francesco Totti.[18]

In summer 2023 the book was the winner of the Premio Selezione Bancarella Sport, arriving as the second classified in the final.[19][20] The next September, the book was the winner of the Premio Grandi Lettori at the competition of sport literature Invictus.[21]

Publications and documentaries

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  • Sportivamente D'Annunzio (2016) ISBN 8864022821[22][23]
  • Sportivamente d’Annunzio – Focus Mediaset (2019)[24]
  • Il Postino sogna sempre 2 volte - Short Film (Veleno Production, 2019) [25]
  • Il Vate armato - Focus (2020)[26]

Awards

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  • 51st Coni Award at Literary Competition for special reports in Non-Fiction Category for writing Sportivamente D’Annunzio,[27] 2019
  • Best emerging Sports Journalist in Andrea Fortunato National Award.,[28] December 2021
  • Best young correspondent 2020 at "Giuseppe Luconi" National Journalism Award.[29]
  • Premio Nazionale of Journalism "Angelo Maria Palmieri", Junior Category, 2013
  • Trofeo Pegasus Literary Awards, with the essay Sportivamente d'Annunzio, 2022
  • Inviato dell'anno, Lifestyle Awards, 2022[30]
  • Winner of the 2023 Premio Selezione Bancarella Sport with “Un gioco da ragazzi” together with Bruno Conti.[31]
  • Winner of the 2023 Grandi Lettori Premio letterario sportivo Invictus with "Un gioco da ragazzi" together with Bruno Conti[32]
  • Winner of the Premio Speciale della Giuria valutatrice at Concorso Letterario Sportivo Internazionale Pietro Mennea with the book Un gioco da ragazzi, 2024. [33]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Libri: Menga E il Suo Sportivmente D'Annunzio Il 'Vate' Nelle Parole Del Giornalista Aquilano". AbruzzoWeb (in Italian). Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  2. ^ Juve, sfida al Napoli per Politano – Sportmediaset (in Italian), retrieved 16 September 2019
  3. ^ "Mediaset – Menga: "Martedì giornata chiave per Ronaldo alla Juve. Florentino dovrebbe annunciare addio CR7. Vi sveliamo la cifra della commissione che i bianconeri corrisponderanno a Mendes..."". Tutto Juve (in Italian). Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  4. ^ L'Aquila e l'Abruzzo 10 anni dopo – Mattino Cinque Video, retrieved 24 September 2019
  5. ^ "Giammarco Menga: intervista al giornalista sportivo under 30 s". Mangiatori di Cervello (in Italian). 29 November 2016. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  6. ^ "Giammarco Menga, dall'Aquila a Mediaset Premium: "Ci vuole passione infinita e miglioramento continuo"". Il Faro 24! (in Italian). 11 January 2017. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  7. ^ "Giammarco Menga tra sport e vita privata: come diventare un top-player". SuperNews (in Italian). 18 January 2019. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  8. ^ Ultim'ora: un bimbo nella neve – Mattino Cinque Video, retrieved 24 September 2019
  9. ^ "Lo scudetto sul petto compie 100 anni: fu un'idea di d'Annunzio - Sportmediaset". Sportmediaset.it (in Italian). Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  10. ^ "Giammarco menga". Overtime Festival (in Italian). 25 September 2017. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  11. ^ "Ronaldinho: "Milan da Champions, Dybala nella top 10" – Premium Sport HD". premiumsporthd.it (in Italian). Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  12. ^ Giuseppe, Francesca DI (12 August 2019). "Torna Mattino 5 dal 9 settembre". WebMagazine24 (in Italian). Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  13. ^ "Menga (Mediaset): Ormai lo stato del Calciomercato è ipertrofico". Sporteconomy (in Italian). 17 January 2019. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  14. ^ "Nuova Avventura Per Il Giornalista Aquilano Menga: Esordio A Mattino 5 Con La Passione Di Sempre". AbruzzoWeb (in Italian). 12 October 2018. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  15. ^ "Home". javierzanetti.malta-vacanze.it (in Italian). Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  16. ^ "Zanetti Football Training Camp: MTA e Javier Zanetti ancora insieme!". Conventions Malta (in Italian). 6 March 2017. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  17. ^ "Inchiesta: corrompono i farmacisti per il green pass".
  18. ^ "Bruno Conti si racconta in "Un gioco da ragazzi. Dalla Roma alla Nazionale, il mio calcio di una volta"". 18 March 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  19. ^ "Premio Bancarella 2023, vince Francesca Giannone". 17 July 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  20. ^ "A Sara Simeoni e Marco Franzelli il 60/o Premio Bancarella Sport". Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  21. ^ "Premio Letterario Sportivo Invictus, presentata 4^ edizione". Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  22. ^ Carioti, Antonio (9 December 2019). "E Gabriele d'Annunzio inventò lo scudetto". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  23. ^ Menga, Giammarco (2016). Sportivamente D'Annunzio: il vate tra sport, giornalismo e letteratura. Fuori collana (in Italian). Roma: Edizioni Croce. ISBN 9788864022826.
  24. ^ "Sportivamente D'Annunzio". Mediaset Play. Archived from the original on 3 March 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  25. ^ Il postino sogna sempre due volte - Backstage, 19 January 2020, retrieved 17 March 2020
  26. ^ "Gabriele D'Annunzio - Focus.it". www.focus.it. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  27. ^ "I vincitori del 51° Concorso Letterario". Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  28. ^ "Premio Andrea Fortunato: l'impegno di Malagò, Gravina e Balata per il passaporto ematico". corrieredellosport.it (in Italian). 3 December 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  29. ^ "Premio Giornalistico Luconi: Aquilano Menga Miglior "Giovane Inviato" | Ultime notizie di cronaca Abruzzo". Abruzzo Web (in Italian). 7 September 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  30. ^ "Lifestyle Awards 2022: I vincitori". Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  31. ^ "Comunicato Stampa – 60 Anni Di Bancarella Sport: Ecco La Sestina!". 6 May 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  32. ^ "Davide De Zan con "Pantani per sempre" vince la IV edizione del Premio Invictus". Retrieved 10 September 2023.
  33. ^ "PREMIO LETTERARIO "PIETRO MENNEA", GIAMMARCO MENGA VINCE IL PREMIO SPECIALE DELLA GIURIA". Retrieved 20 November 2024.
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