Enrico Papi prepares to return to Mediaset with the brand new edition of Jokes aside and recounts the years in the company, revealing that he was bullied by “powerful colleagues”. The presenter recounted his beginnings on television, first in Rai, then in Mediaset, where it was Silvio Berlusconi who wanted it.
“I spent so many years at Mediaset that, in some way, I consider it a second family – he explained to the weekly Chi -: I entered young and single I went out married and with two children. The first time in April 1996, Silvio Berlusconi noticed me while I was conducting Chiacchiere on Rai1. He put me on Canale 5 in place of Vittorio Sgarbi with Papi Quotidianamente “. After years in the Biscione network, Papi moved away from the small screen, returning to conduction thanks to TV8 where he became the host of two successful programs Guess My Age – Indovina l’età e Name The Tune – Guess the song. (WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE)
“Unfortunately there is a certain attitude of arrogance on TV. Bullying received by whom? From powerful colleagues – he confided -. When they can, they never give up on improprieties, but I’ll tell you: I don’t bear a grudge, luckily there is listening ”. No name from Papi who already a few weeks ago had pointed the finger at some people who would have led him to abandon Mediaset and television after leading successful programs such as Sarabanda, Freshmen e The Pupa and the Nerdy. In 2010 the presenter’s commitments had decreased, then Top One in 2013 and the return, four years later, of Sarabanda. Finally the switch to another network.
“I was the victim of television bullying – he said Enrico Papi a few weeks ago a New -. Unfortunately there are some things that can be told and others not, but the fact is that when a person says he wants to get away from TV for his own choice, in reality it is a decision “forced” by other people “. To support him the family formed by Raffaella Schifino, his wife, married in 1998, and sons Jacopo and Rebecca. “Since luckily I also have a private life, when they put me in the position of having to leave I did it with serenity and I dedicated myself to my family”, he revealed.
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