Narciso Vernizzi (October 21, 1918, in
Brazil
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– July 11, 2005, in
São Roque, São Paulo,
Brazil
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) was a Brazilian sports
journalist
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Roles
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and a
radio broadcaster.
He worked for 56 years on
Rádio Jovem Pan in
São Paulo
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, he became a sports journalist in 1947. He created his first sport show permanently on Brazilian radio in the 1960s.
He was known in all of the state of
São Paulo
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with ''O Homem do Tempo'' (''The Weather Man'') in a part of 1963, he was the first radio broadcaster who emitted weather bulletins on radio and on television. He later worked on
TV Redord in
São Paulo
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, a part of 1965. He was a weatherman.
He died at the age of 86 of natural causes, he left himself with two sons, Sérgio and Celso (both are meteorologists) in various networks.
References
1918 births
2005 deaths
Radio weather presenters
Brazilian people of Italian descent
Brazilian radio personalities
20th-century Brazilian journalists
People from São Roque, São Paulo
Television weather presenters
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