Tony Aguilar (radio personality)
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Born |
Cornellà de Llobregat (Barcelona), Spain | 4 May 1973
Occupation | Radio DJ, television presenter |
Tony Aguilar (born 4 May 1973) is a Spanish radio DJ and television presenter.
Career
Radio
In the early 1990s, Aguilar was the runner-up in a national disc jockey contest, and as a result he was hired for the local broadcast of Los 40 in Radio Barcelona.[1]
In 1995, Aguilar debuted in nationwide radio with radio breakfast show Anda ya on Los 40, which he hosted until 1998.[2] He also presents hitlist radio show Del 40 al 1 since 1995.[3] In 1998, Aguilar started to present 40 Principales Radio Show.[4]
Since 2015, Aguilar hosts 40 Global Show, a music programme that airs in twelve (eleven before the creation of Los 40 Nicaragua in 2017) Spanish-speaking countries of the Los 40 radio network.[5]
Television
In television, Aguilar hosted the music shows Leña al mono que es de goma on Antena 3 in 1993, and Zona franca, alongside Arancha de Benito, on TVE in 1995.[6] On 40 TV, he hosted Fórmula Weekend alongside Joaquín Luqui in 1999,[7] as well as Los 40 Principales between 2000 and 2005, and the television version of the hitlist show Del 40 al 1 until the channel's closure in 2017.[8] Aguilar then hosted Coca Cola Music Experience on Cuatro.[9]
In 2014, Aguilar was an occasional panelist for talk show ¡Qué tiempo tan feliz!, hosted by María Teresa Campos on Telecinco.[10] In 2017, he was a panelist on the Spanish version of talent show Fantastic Duo, on La 1.[11] Since 2017, Aguilar is also an occasional panelist for talk show Viva la vida, on Telecinco.[12]
In 2018, Aguilar provided the Spanish commentary for the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 alongside Julia Varela.[13]
Awards
In 2011, Aguilar was nominated for a National Radio Award for Best Music Presenter.[14] In 2016, Aguilar won the Ondas Award for Best Music Programme for Del 40 al 1.[15]
References
- ↑ Liceras, Patricia M. (5 December 2017). Fundación Coca Cola España, ed. "Tony Aguilar: "Si tienes un sueño, ve a por él, que se cumplen, como me pasó a mí"". Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ↑ Moral, Selene (5 December 2017). Los 40, ed. "AQUELLOS LOCOS INICIOS DE ANDA YA, BY TONY AGUILAR". Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ↑ EL AÑO 10 ES PARA MI EL 20!
- ↑ "Soñar no es de locos: Mi pequeño recorrido". Dani Martín, Javier Menéndez Flores (in Spanish).
- ↑ Los 40, ed. (21 September 2015). "NACE 40 GLOBAL SHOW, UN NUEVO PROGRAMA MUNDIAL DE 40 PRINCIPALES". Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ↑ Sant Cugat estrena el sábado el mayor musical joven de TVE
- ↑ 40 TV refuerza su fin de semana musical con 'Fórmula weekend'
- ↑ Xavi Martínez sustituirá a Tony Aguilar en el programa 'Del 40 al 1 diario' de Los 40 principales
- ↑ El nuevo especial musical 'Coca-Cola Music Experience' llega a Cuatro el próximo sábado 22 de noviembre
- ↑ Tony Aguilar: "Creo que el éxito de 'Auryn' reside en su cercanía con la gente"
- ↑ Los comentaristas de ‘Fantastic Duo’
- ↑ Tony Aguilar: "Daddy Yankee quiere grabar una canción con Isabel Pantoja"
- ↑ "Tony Aguilar comentará junto a Julia Varela Eurovisión 2018" (in Spanish). RTVE. 14 March 2018.
- ↑ "TONY AGUILAR, NOMINADO A LOS PREMIOS NACIONALES DE RADIO 2011" (in Spanish). Los 40.
- ↑ Moral, Selene. "LOS ONDAS PREMIAN A TONY AGUILAR EN EL 50 ANIVERSARIO DE LOS40" (in Spanish). Los 40.
External links
- Official website (in Spanish)
- Tony Aguilar on IMDb