Mass media in Italy includes a variety of online, print, and broadcast formats, such as radio, television, newspapers, and magazines.

Contents

• History
• Magazines
• Newspapers
• Books
• Radio
• Television
• See also
• References
• Bibliography
• External links

History

The governmental Ministry of Communications formed in 1924. "The legalization of local, independent broadcasting stations in 1976 radically changed the media landscape." ^[1]

Magazines

Newspapers

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

Radio

Television

See also

• Cinema of Italy
• Internet in Italy
• Telecommunications in Italy
• Italian literature
• Censorship in Italy
• Open access in Italy to scholarly communication

References

Bibliography

• 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

• "Media Landscapes: Italy", Medialandscapes.org, Netherlands: European Journalism Centre