THE‘Italy cries the disappearance of Pippo Baudo, television icon, who died at 89 years old On August 16 at the Bio-Medico Campus in Rome. There burning room, initially reserved for family and friends in the hospital, He was transferred to the Teatro delle Vittorie, a symbol of his extraordinary career. Therefore open to the public Today and tomorrow (until 12:00), it will allow anyone to make tribute to the conductor of Very song, Sunday in and thirteen editions of Sanremo.

Pippo Baudo, the burning room and the funeral in Militello live on Rai 1, when

Following Baudo’s desire, The funeral will be held on Wednesday 20 August in the Madonna della Stella sanctuary, in Militello In Val di Catania, his hometown. The Tg1 will broadcast the event live from 15:30 to 18:10allowing millions of Italians to join the last greeting.

An indissoluble link with Sicily

Born on June 7, 1936 in Militello, Baudo does not have never broken the thread that tied him to his Sicily, of which he has always spoken with words charged with affection. It is no coincidence, in fact, that the funeral of the famous conductor will be celebrated right there: a return to the origins for the farewell to the man who invented the TV.

Rai celebrates a pillar of television

The disappearance of Baudo has upset the Rai schedules, with a special Tg1 on August 16 and a dedicated program on August 17th. The direct funeral on Rai Uno will be a further tribute to a man who, with his unique style, has conquered generations of viewers. The news of his death, confirmed by the lawyer Giorgio Assumma, left an unbridgeable void: Baudo went away serenely, surrounded by his affections.

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