Șerban Iliescu (March 1956 – March 18, 2016) was a Romanian linguist and journalist who worked for the national broadcasting station
Radio România Actualități
Radio România Actualități is the first radio channel in Romania, both in coverage, number of listeners, and timeline (it is the first radio station to broadcast). It is owned by the Romanian Radio Broadcasting Company. In 2013 alone, it was t ...
.
Biography
In 1981, Șerban Iliescu graduated from the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, English-French department, within the
University of Bucharest
The University of Bucharest (UB) () is a public university, public research university in Bucharest, Romania. It was founded in its current form on by a decree of Prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza to convert the former Princely Academy of Bucharest, P ...
. Before working in the radio field, he was a French teacher and translator. In 1990, he became one of the first employees of
Radio Romania after the
1989 revolution, being first a news presenter and, since 1993, producer of the sections "Radio Guide to Correct Expression" and "The Romanian Language Minute", which were broadcast for twenty-three years on every working day of the week.
In 2003, he was awarded by the
National Audiovisual Council.
References
University of Bucharest alumni
Romanian journalists
Linguists from Romania
1956 births
2016 deaths
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