Quinton Scerri
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Quinton Scerri Taylor | |
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| Education | MCAST Cambridge College |
| Occupation(s) | Producer, presenter and former politician |
| Years active | 2003–present |
Quinton Scerri Taylor is a Maltese television personality and former Labour politician from Żabbar, Malta. He started his television career in 2003 with One TV and since 2014 a presenter on TVM, the Public Broadcasting Services until present. He was elected and shortly served as mayor of Żabbar from 2013 until his resignation in 2014.
Biography
[edit]Scerri started his primary education at Zabbar government primary school and then proceeded to attend Saint Elias College.[citation needed] He later read a diploma in Higher Information Technology at the Malta College of Science and Technology.[citation needed] In 2011 Scerri graduated in Business Management and Marketing from Cambridge College.[citation needed]
Scerri started his television career with a group of people in 2003; together they aired a number of radio shows on Super One Radio.[citation needed] He later hosted and produced several television programs on One TV, including STR82dPOINT, EGOS, Q, ONE MINUTE and Izolati.[citation needed] Until March 2013, Scerri led the Labour Party’s mobile virtual network company, the redtouch fone Ltd.[citation needed]
In April 2013 Scerri was appointed as a government official within the Ministry for Tourism and later moved on to the Ministry of Home Affairs and National Security.[citation needed]
In April 2013, he was elected as the Mayor of Zabbar.[1] Scerri resigned as Mayor of Zabbar and later moved out of politics after a controversial fall away with a left wing movement within the Labour Party. This decision created great turbulence within the inner circle of the Labour Party.[2]
Today Scerri works for the Public Broadcasting Services Ltd and is responsible for business development and strategic management.[citation needed] He hosts a daily discussion show named Skjetti on TVM, an hour television discussion at the news of the week, current events and other contemporary subjects.[citation needed]
Hosted and produced shows
[edit]- 2007/2009: STR82DPOINT - Youth Discussion
- 2010/2011: EGOS – Fashion Reality Show
- 2010: Sibtijiet Flimkien – Saturday Afternoon Show
- 2010, 2011, 2012: Izolati – Live Reality
- 2012: Q – Youth Variety Show
- 2010-2012 Minuta Wahda – Daily short documentary
- 2015- Skjetti – Daily in-depth discussion augmented with current comical relief.