Mass media in Italy includes a variety of online, print, and broadcast formats, such as radio, television, newspapers, and magazines.
History edit
The governmental Ministry of Communications formed in 1924. "The legalization of local, independent broadcasting stations in 1976 radically changed the media landscape."[1]
Magazines edit
Newspapers edit
Among the most widely read national newspapers in Italy are Corriere della Sera, Corriere dello Sport – Stadio, La Gazzetta dello Sport, Il Giorno, la Repubblica, and La Stampa.[1] "Local and regional papers are particularly vital in Italy."[1]
Books edit
Radio edit
Television edit
See also edit
- Cinema of Italy
- Internet in Italy
- Telecommunications in Italy
- Italian literature
- Censorship in Italy
- Open access in Italy to scholarly communication
References edit
- ^ a b c "Italy: Media and Publishing". Britannica.com. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
Bibliography edit
- Euromedia Research Group; Mary Kelly; et al., eds. (2004). "Italy". Media in Europe (3rd ed.). SAGE Publications. ISBN 978-0-7619-4132-3.
- Mark Gilbert; Robert K. Nilsson (2007). "Media". Historical Dictionary of Modern Italy. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6428-3.
- Ross Eaman (2009). "Italy". Historical Dictionary of Journalism. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6289-0.
External links edit
- "Media Landscapes: Italy", Medialandscapes.org, Netherlands: European Journalism Centre