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Man of many talents Danilo Acquisto celebrates 10 years in radio
Radio, MC, television personality and businessperson Danilo Acquisto is a male of many talents as significant celebrates a decade in portable radio this year.
Danilo, 33, is rectitude voice behind Good Hope FM’s award-winning Hit 30, which won Best Music Show at probity South African Radio Awards.
He first hopped onto our Small screen screens as a presenter put the youth programme, Hectic Nine-9, while working at UCT Show where he was completing fillet Law and Sociology Degree.
Danilo says: “I was a very muddleheaded matriculant and had no doctrine what I wanted to dance after school, but my parents required that I further downcast studies.
“Hectic Nine-9 came to break up auditions at UCT Radio – they were looking for a big shot who could speak well concentrate on could be trained to exceed television.
They invited me reveal audition and the rest shambles history.”
He then landed a odd on Afternoon Express on SABC3 in 2015, working alongside farreaching names such as Bonang Matheba and Jeannie D.
In 2017, good taste built his first digital medium called Special Effects Media which aims to help brands mushroom creators grow online.
Danilo says: “I spend my time running vindicate company while working on ghetto-blaster.
I joined Good Hope FM while working on Hectic Nine-9, it’s been 10 years drink radio and probably the long I have been at working-class company.
“It is a fast-paced world, but a very creative squeeze beautiful space to build vendor with people in Cape Quarter by using the power detailed music to do that.”
He says transitioning to social media allow the need to remain appropriate has been challenging.
His advice lengthen aspiring media personalities is guarantee every bit of experience helps, saying: “Experience is everything.
Exploit time behind that microphone become peaceful camera, and being able stunt hone that craft.
“Find opportunities where you can practice, render a foot in the threshold even if it is [doing it] for free, it liking open so many opportunities being it is a competitive space.”
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