What is Marcelo Rezende?
[[File:Marcelo Rezende IMG 1732 (24616602846).jpg|thumb|right|200px|Rezende in January 2016]] '''Marcelo Luiz Rezende Fernandes''' (November 12, 1951 – September 16, 2017) was a Brazilian journalist and television presenter. He was born in [[Rio de Janeiro]]. He began his career as a sports journalist in Rio de Janeiro in the coverage of several major games in the 1970s.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://televisao.uol.com.br/colunas/flavio-ricco/2009/09/17/ult7278u208.jhtm|title=Marcelo Rezende é o novo contratado da Band |last= Ricco|first= Flávio|date= |website= |publisher= |access-date= |quote=}}</ref> Rezende worked at [[Rede Globo]] for 23 years as a reporter, where he was hired to present the Linha Direta police program until December 2000. The last program he worked in was called ''Cidade Alerta'' (Alert City) and was presented on RecordTV. <ref>{{cite web |url= http://televisao.uol.com.br/ultimas-noticias/2008/11/04/ult4244u1821.jhtm|title=Canal 1: RedeTV! rescinde contrato com Marcelo Rezende |last= |first= |date= |website= |publisher= |access-date= |quote=}}</ref> Rezende died of [[multiple organ failure]] complicated by [[pancreatic cancer]] in Rio de Janeiro on September 16, 2017 at the age of 65. ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== {{commonscat-inline}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Rezende, Marcelo}} [[Category:1951 births]] [[Category:2017 deaths]] [[Category:Brazilian journalists]] [[Category:Brazilian television presenters]] [[Category:Writers from Rio de Janeiro]] {{bio-stub}}