Lamberto Sposini

{{short description|Italian journalist}}

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Lamberto Sposini (born 18 February 1952) is an Italian former journalist and television presenter.

Born in Foligno, Sposini started his career as a journalist for the newspaper Paese Sera, then in 1978 he became a collaborator of RAI TV, working as a redactor, a correspondent and as a news speaker of TG1.{{cite encyclopedia|title=Sposini, Lamberto|url=http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/lamberto-sposini/|encyclopedia=Enciclopedia Italiana|accessdate=20 August 2013}} In 1991 he moved to Mediaset, where he co-founded the TG5 and became one of its news speaker.{{cite news|title=Lamberto Sposini migliora: "segni di recupero di coscienza"|url=http://tg24.sky.it/tg24/cronaca/2011/05/17/lamberto_sposini_condizioni_salute_segni_di_recupero.html|accessdate=20 August 2013|newspaper=Sky TG24|date=11 May 2011}} After a short comeback at TG1 which he left in 2006 as a result of the disagreements with the new editor in chief Carlo Rossella, in 2008 he became the presenter of La Vita in diretta, a Rai 1 television program broadcast in the afternoon. In April 2011 Sposini was affected by a severe brain hemorrhage and retired from showbusiness.