Rodrigo Rodrigues (TV host)

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Rodrigo de Oliveira Rodrigues (18 April 1975 — 28 July 2020) was a Brazilian sports journalist, television host, musician and writer.

Career

Television

Rodrigues was born in

UERJ Artistic Education course for Journalism at the Facultade da Cidade, which would become the University Center UniverCidade, now extinct. In the same year, he won a scholarship from the university TV Laboratory to produce and present the program CTV , aired on the campus circuit until the end of 1998.[1]

The following year he moved to Estácio de Sá University, where he presented and produced the program Clip Brasil. He was also editor-in-chief and reporter for Estácio no Ar, elected as the best university news program in the country in the 1999 EXPOCOM. In September of the same year, he started to present the program Caderno U, the weekly communication magazine of UTV, the university channel of Rio de Janeiro.

In 2000 Caderno U, produced by Universidade Gama Filho, became Usina. In the same year and thanks to the program, Rodrigo was invited by the publicist Roberto Medina to join the production of Rock in Rio III, as a producer and reporter for TV Mundo Melhor.

In 2001, he was invited by the journalist and TV critic Gabriel Priolli to be part of the team of Vitrine, a program of TV Cultura, at the time presented by Marcelo Tas. He stayed until 2003; in 2004, he was a reporter for the Cor de Rosa program at SBT, where he participated for the first time in Telethon.

He moved to

TV Bandeirantes in 2005, where he acted as a reporter for the program De Olho nas Estrelas, presented by Leão Lobo. In the same year he received an invitation to return to Vitrine, this time as a presenter, alongside Sabrina Parlatore
. Also in 2005 he presented Festival Cultura and participated in Telethon for the second time.

In 2006 he was cast by Albino Castro to anchor, alongside

. He left the newspaper in September of the same year, remaining in charge of Vitrine , which he left in December 2010.

On 17 January 2011, he debuted as a presenter for

ESPN Brasil
.

In 2014, he signed a contract with TV Gazeta, where he presented Ouça!, a program about music in weekly exhibitions.[2]

In July 2015, he returned to

Globo Esporte in São Paulo.[8] and on 27 August he became a presenter of Troca de Passes
, on the same channel.

Music

In 2008 Rodrigo started a band of film soundtracks, The Soundtrackers. The group performed the first show in July 2008 and continued to play at corporate events, private parties and weddings. Once a month The Soundtrackers performed at Na Mata Café, considered the best house with live music in São Paulo. In July 2010, the group released their first live CD / DVD.

Literature

In 2009, Rodrigues wrote his first book for Ediouro, As Aventuras da Blitz, which tells the story of the group led by Evandro Mesquita, founder of what today is called "Rock Brazil" or "BRock".[9]

In 2012 he published his second book, Almanaque da Música Pop no Cinema, for Leya.[10]

In 2014, he wrote London London, a guide to discover the city of

metro.[12]

Death

In mid-July 2020, Rodrigues tested positive for COVID-19 and had to stop his work and isolate at home. On 25 July, two weeks after his diagnosis, he was admitted in a Rio de Janeiro hospital after feeling ill. Clinical examinations revealed cerebral venous thrombosis.[13] He died on 28 July, aged 45.[14][15][16][17][18] He left a 24-year-old son, whom he had never met. He had also never revealed this to the public, which was made known by the family only after his death.[19]

Discography

With The Soundtrackers

  • 2010 - Os Tocadores de Trilhas - Ao Vivo
  • 2016 - Os Tocadores de Trilhas: Naked II (EP)
  • 2018 - Os Tocadores de Trilhas: Naked III (EP)

TV work

Year Program Channel Position
1995-1996 Convocação Geral Rede Vida Host of Teentrevista
1997-1998 CTV TV Universitária - circuito interno do campus da UERJ Producer and host
1998 Clip Brasil TV Universitária da Universidade Estácio de Sá Producer and host
Estácio no Ar Editor-in-chief and reporter
1999 Caderno U UTV, Canal Universitário do Rio de Janeiro Host
2000 Usina TV Universitária da Universidade Gama Filho Host
Rock in Rio TV Mundo Melhor Producer and reporter
2001-2003 Vitrine TV Cultura Reporter
2004 Cor de Rosa SBT Reporter
2004 Telethon SBT Participation
2005 De Olho nas Estrelas Bandeirantes Reporter
Vitrine TV Cultura Host
Festival Cultura TV Cultura Host
Telethon SBT Participation
2006 Cultura Meio-Dia TV Cultura Anchorman
2006-2010 Vitrine TV Cultura Host
2011-2014 Bate-Bola (2ª edição)
ESPN Brasil
Host
2014 Ouça! TV Gazeta Host
2015-2016 Resenha ESPN ESPN Brasil Host
2016 5 Discos TV Gazeta Host
2017 De Placa
Esporte Interativo
Host
2019-2020 Troca de Passes SporTV Host
Globo Esporte (SP)
Rede Globo
Host

References

  1. ^ "Antes do esporte, Rodrigo Rodrigues apresentou o 'Vitrine' e telejornal ao lado de Maju Coutinho na TV Cultura". Extra Online. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Gazeta contrata o jornalista Rodrigo Rodrigues". TV Gazeta. 11 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Rodrigo Rodrigues explica nova saída da ESPN e do comando do "Resenha"". Esporteemidia.com - Notícias do SporTV, FOX Sports, ESPN, Esporte Interativo, BandSports, Globo...
  4. ^ "Ex-ESPN, Rodrigo Rodrigues estreia talk-show musical na TV aberta".
  5. ^ "Rodrigo Rodrigues está de volta à TV Gazeta para apresentar o "5..." TV Gazeta. 2 August 2016.
  6. ^ Vaquer, Gabriel. "Rodrigo Rodrigues e Guilherme Pallezi falam dos novos desafios no Esporte Interativo | Observatório da TV". Observatório da Televisão. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  7. ^ "Rodrigo Rodrigues assume posto de Carlos Cereto no Redação SporTV". uolesportevetv.blogosfera.uol.com.br. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  8. ^ "Rodrigo Rodrigues estreia como apresentador do Globo Esporte". uolesportevetv.blogosfera.uol.com.br. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  9. ^ "Rodrigo Rodrigues, apresentador do "Vitrine", lança biografia da banda Blitz". Portal IMPRENSA - Notícias, Jornalismo, Comunicação.
  10. ^ omelete.com.br/ Almanaque da Música Pop no Cinema | Exclusivo: Leia uma prévia do livro de Rodrigo Rodrigues
  11. ^ "Brasileiro lança guia para conhecer Londres de metrô; veja mais novidades". Folha de S.Paulo.
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  13. ^ "Rodrigo Rodrigues passa por novos exames e segue em coma; estado é grave". UOL Esporte. 27 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  14. ^ "Morrer o apresentador do SporTV Rodrigo Rodrigues aos 45 anos". Uol. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  15. ^ Apresentador da Globo Rodrigo Rodrigues morre vítima da Covid-19
  16. ^ Como a Covid-19 chega ao cérebro? Entenda o caso do apresentador Rodrigo Rodrigues
  17. ^ Como ocorreu com o jornalista Rodrigo Rodrigues, coronavírus pode causar danos cerebrais graves
  18. ^ "The Latest: Brazilian sports host dies of COVID-19 at age 45". Archived from the original on 22 October 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  19. ^ "Família realiza desejo de Rodrigo Rodrigues e revela filho de apresentador". UOL. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.

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