Antonio "Tony" Aguilar Rodríguez (born 4 May 1973) is a Spanish radio DJ and television presenter.

Career Radio In the early 1990s, Aguilar was the runner-up in a national disc jockey contest, and as a result he was hired for the local broadcast of Los 40 in Radio Barcelona.

In 1995, Aguilar debuted in nationwide radio with radio breakfast show Anda ya on Los 40, which he hosted until 1998. He also presents the hitlist show Del 40 al 1 since 1995.EL AÑO 10 ES PARA MI EL 20! In 1998, Aguilar started to present 40 Principales Radio Show.

Since 2015, Aguilar hosts 40 Global Show, a music programme that airs in twelve (eleven before the creation of Los 40 Nicaragua in 2017) Spanish-speaking countries of the Los 40 radio network.

Television In television, Aguilar hosted the music shows Leña al mono que es de goma on Antena 3 in 1993, and Zona franca, alongside Arancha de Benito, on TVE in 1995.Sant Cugat estrena el sábado el mayor musical joven de TVE On 40 TV, he hosted Fórmula Weekend alongside Joaquín Luqui in 1999,40 TV refuerza su fin de semana musical con 'Fórmula weekend' as well as Los 40 Principales between 2000 and 2005, and the television version of the hitlist show Del 40 al 1 until the channel's closure in 2017.Xavi Martínez sustituirá a Tony Aguilar en el programa 'Del 40 al 1 diario' de Los 40 principales Aguilar then hosted Coca Cola Music Experience on Cuatro.El nuevo especial musical 'Coca-Cola Music Experience' llega a Cuatro el próximo sábado 22 de noviembre

In 2014, Aguilar was an occasional panelist for the talk show ¡Qué tiempo tan feliz!, hosted by María Teresa Campos on Telecinco.Tony Aguilar: "Creo que el éxito de 'Auryn' reside en su cercanía con la gente" In 2017, he was a panelist on the Spanish version of the talent show Fantastic Duo, on La 1.Los comentaristas de 'Fantastic Duo' In 2017 and 2018, Aguilar was also an occasional panelist for the talk show Viva la vida, on Telecinco.Tony Aguilar: "Daddy Yankee quiere grabar una canción con Isabel Pantoja" In 2019, Aguilar was a judge on the La 1 music show La mejor canción jamás cantada, as well as a regular panelist on the La 1 talk show A partir de hoy.Tony Aguilar, primer juez confirmado para 'La mejor canción jamás cantada' de TVEGemma Nierga, Santiago Segura, Boris Izaguirre y Tony Aguilar serán colaboradores habituales de 'A partir de hoy'

Since 2018, Aguilar has been the Spanish co-commentator for the Eurovision Song Contest and Junior Eurovision Song Contest alongside Julia Varela. The 2020 Junior Contest and the Eurovision: Europe Shine a Light special were both commented on together with journalists Eva Mora and Víctor Escudero.

Awards In 2011, Aguilar was nominated for a National Radio Award for Best Music Presenter. In 2016, Aguilar won the Ondas Award for Best Music Programme for Del 40 al 1.

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