Dalla newsletter di Glen Hauser
** ITALY. Rai International changes name to Rai Italia
At a press conference last week, the managing director of Rai
International, Piero Badaloni, announced that Italy’s international TV
service, Rai International, is changing its name to Rai Italia, and is
adopting Rai’s butterfly logo. From March util 21 June there will be a
new schedule, with a lot of new programmes, some produced specially
for an overseas audience. After 21 June, the channel will stop using
GMT (UTC) as its time standard. From the beginning of March, there
will be a new newshour at 06, 12, 18 & 24 hrs UTC, specially produced
for Rai Italia in collaboration with the various domestic news
programmes.
