Veteran sports journalist Mario Meli dies, aged 84

Mario Meli, who for decades covered a myriad sports events for the national television station, passed away on Monday aged 84.Meli worked at the Public Broadcasting Services both in radio and television but also worked for printed media, in publicati

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Nov 19 2024
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Veteran sports journalist Mari

Mario Meli, who for decades covered a myriad sports events for the national television station, passed away on Monday aged 84.

Meli worked at the Public Broadcasting Services both in radio and television but also worked for printed media, in publications such as Panorama Sports and Arena Sportiva.

Meli was also a football referee for many years and also served as a member of the Sports Journalists Association.

Meli held roles with the Malta Cycling Federation as well as the Malta Sports Journalist Association.

He was the founding member of the Malta Masters Football Association in 2013.

Meli ended his sports journalistic career in 2015.