Giuliano Marrucci Explained

Giuliano Marrucci (born 24 December 1976) is an Italian investigative journalist.

Biography

Marrucci was born in the town of Mirano and then moved to Pisa as a child in 1984. He earned a degree at the technical institute for social activities "Chiara Gambacorti". He is the son of Enrico Marrucci, who was a MP for the Italian Communist Party.^[1]

In the late '90s, while he was attending Physics at the University of Pisa, he began to produce reports as a freelance videojournalist in India, since his main intellectual interest was, and still is, the process of the "great return" on the global scene of the "Asian giants" India and China.^[2]

From 2001 to 2022 he was one of the authors of the popular investigative journalism programme Report, on Rai 3, on the Italian public television. Since 2010 he has also been collaborating for the daily newspaper Il Fatto Quotidiano and since 2011 for the Corriere della Sera.^[3]

In 2021 he was one of the founders of OttolinaTV, a web TV dedicated to Italian and international current political and economical affairs and cultural insights.^[4] The network has a multilateralist vision, not aligned with the point of view of Western countries.

Marrucci is married and has two children.

Works

• Cemento rosso. Il secolo cinese mattone dopo mattone, 2017, Mimesis.^[5]
• L'economia geopolitica di OttolinaTv. Cronaca del fallimento della narrazione economica dominante, 2024, Poets&Sailors.^[6]

Awards and honours

• "Elio Botti - come acqua saliente" prize, 2018. For the report "Goccia a goccia".^[7]

Notes and References

1. Web site: redazione . 2018-02-20 . Il giornalista Giuliano Marrucci a Prato per raccontare la Cina . 2023-09-12 . Pratosfera . it-IT.
2. Web site: Radicale . Radio . 2023-01-22 . Translimen . 2023-09-12 . Radio Radicale . it.
3. Web site: Giuliano Marrucci, Il Fatto Quotidiano . 2023-09-12 . Il Fatto Quotidiano . it-IT.
4. Web site: OttolinaTv approda su Twitch, al via il nuovo format televisivo pisano pensato per le piattaforme social . 2023-09-12 . PisaToday . it.
5. Web site: Cemento rosso. Il secolo cinese, mattone dopo mattone - Giuliano Marrucci . 2023-09-12 . Mimesis Edizioni . it.
6. Web site: L'economia geopolitica di OttolinaTv. Cronaca del fallimento della narrazione economica - Giuliano Marrucci . 2024-06-22 . IBS . it.
7. Web site: 2018-02-22 . XIII Edizione del Premio " Elio Botti ", premiati i vincitori ieri a Padova . 2023-09-12 . Conoscere Geologia . it-IT.