Mario Armstrong

{{short description|Radio/television talk show host}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Mario Armstrong

| image = Mario holding EMMY.jpg

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| birth_date =

| birth_place = Baltimore, Maryland

| spouse = Nicole Armstrong{{cite web|last=Citron|first=Stephanie|url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/2012/06/29/celebrity-traveler-tech-expert-mario-armstrong-recharges-in-st-thomas/ |title=Celebrity traveler: Tech expert Mario Armstrong recharges in St. Thomas|publisher=Baltimore Sun}}

| children = Christopher Armstrong

| occupation = Content Creator, Entrepreneur, Public Speaker, TV Host, Emcee and Digital Lifestyle Expert

| credits = TODAY show
HLN
CNN
NPR

}}

Mario Armstrong is an American radio and television talk show host, entrepreneur, podcaster and public speaker.{{cite web|url=http://www.thesharkgroup.com/speaking/mario-armstrong/ |title=Mario Armstrong – The Shark Group |publisher=TheSharkGroup.com |date=2019-01-01}}{{cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=111218265 |title=Mario Armstrong |publisher=NPR |date=2009-07-28 |accessdate=2012-01-29}}{{cite web|url=http://www.sirius.com/thepower |title=African-American Talk - Political Talk - News/Talk - The Power - SiriusXM Satellite Radio - SiriusXM Radio |publisher=Sirius.com |date= |accessdate=2012-01-29}} Armstrong appears regularly on the Today show,[http://www.today.com/tech/marios-top-3-dick-tracy-watches-snapchat-apps-gone-wild-1C8661762 TODAY.com - Mario's Top 3][http://www.today.com/video/today/43738212 TODAY.com - Goodbye Germs!] CNN,[https://web.archive.org/web/20130911012826/http://reliablesources.blogs.cnn.com/2013/07/28/the-netflix-juggernaut/ The Netflix Juggernaut - CNN.com][https://web.archive.org/web/20130223010003/http://reliablesources.blogs.cnn.com/2013/02/10/facebook-users-taking-vacations/ Facebook Users Taking 'Vacations' - CNN.com] HLN,[https://web.archive.org/web/20120415190827/http://www.hlntv.com/search/content/Mario%20Armstrong Mario Armstrong | HLNtv.com] the American Urban Radio Networks and NPR's Morning Edition.[https://www.npr.org/people/111218265/mario-armstrong Mario Armstrong : NPR] His self-titled radio show, "The Mario Armstrong Show", ran on Sirius XM Satellite Radio and in syndication for 3 years.[http://www.marioarmstrong.com/2009/08/18/opportunities-for-our-new-daily-sirius-xm-tech-show/ Opportunities for our NEW daily Sirius XM tech show - Mario Armstrong]{{Cite web |last=#teamEBONY |title=[The Upload] Mario Armstrong on Finding Your Passion in Technology |url=https://www.ebony.com/the-upload-mario-armstrong/ |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=EBONY |language=en-US}}

Since 2018, he has published a daily motivational podcast called "Wake Up and Level Up."{{cite web |title=Wake Up and Level Up |url=https://www.wakeupandlevelup.com/ |access-date=22 July 2021}} His web series, "Never Settle Show" began in 2018. The same year, the show won an Emmy.{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0002754/2018/1/ |title=New York EMMY Awards |publisher=IMDB}}