''Easy Milano'' is a fortnightly magazine for the English speaking community of
Milan
Milan ( , , Lombard: ; it, Milano ) is a city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, and the second-most populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of about 1.4 million, while its metropolitan city has ...
. The publication lists businesses and associations relevant to international expats, as well as bilingual Italians.
History and profile
''Easy Milano'' was founded in 1999 by Editor in Chief
Amie Louie and partner
Aaron Pugliesi. In February 2000, it published its first issue and launched its website, which makes it the longest running English language publication catering to
expatriates
An expatriate (often shortened to expat) is a person who resides outside their native country. In common usage, the term often refers to educated professionals, skilled workers, or artists taking positions outside their home country, either ...
residing in Milan.
''Easy Milano'' is published by its parent company B Easy S.r.l with the endorsement of the ''
Comune di Milano'' (City of Milan) and the ''
Provincia di Milano'' (Province of Milan).
Editors
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Amie Louie (1999 to present)
Content
In addition to classified ad listings, ''Easy Milano'' releases articles and announcements from consulates, embassies and trade offices of English speaking nations present in Italy; such as the
British Consulate
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UK Trade & Investment
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and
Embassy of the United States, Rome
The Embassy of the United States of America in Rome is the diplomatic mission of the United States of America to the Italian Republic. The embassy's chancery is situated in the Palazzo Margherita, Via Vittorio Veneto, Rome. The United States al ...
in Milan. It also interviews many influential figures, including politicians and members from the diplomatic community such as former mayor of Milan
Letizia Moratti
Letizia Maria Moratti (née Brichetto Arnaboldi; Milan, 26 November 1949) is an Italian businesswoman and politician. She was president of RAI (1994–1996), minister of Education, University and Research (2001–2006), mayor of Milan (2006– ...
,
former mayor of Milan
Giuliano Pisapia
Giuliano Pisapia (; born 20 May 1949) is an Italian lawyer, politician, former mayor of Milan, former member of the Italian Parliament and member of the European Parliament.
As a politician, he has been a member of two left-wing parties, first P ...
,
The
British Ambassador to Italy,
Edward Chaplin and former
United States Ambassador to Italy
Since 1840, the United States has had diplomatic representation in the Italian Republic and its predecessor nation, the Kingdom of Italy, with a break in relations from 1941 to 1944 while Italy and the U.S. were at war during World War II. The ...
Ronald P. Spogli.
Events
''Easy Milano'' has organized many Anglo-themed events usually including charity fundraisers, such as J4 Milan, the U.S. Independence Day Celebrations,
as well as high profile events such as the U.S. Election Night Party in 2008.
These events have been frequently covered by national media in Italy such as
Rai 3
Rai 3 (formerly Rete 3) is an Italian free-to-air television channel owned and operated by state-owned public broadcaster RAI – Radiotelevisione italiana. It was launched on 15 December 1979 and its programming is centred towards cultural and ...
,
Sky TG24
Sky TG24 is Italy's second all-news channel, owned by Sky Italia.
Launched on 31 July 2003, it provides non-stop rolling news, weather forecasts and sports stories with half-hourly updates.
Overview
Part of Sky TG24's programming is available o ...
, Telenova, ''
La Repubblica
''la Repubblica'' (; the Republic) is an Italian daily general-interest newspaper. It was founded in 1976 in Rome by Gruppo Editoriale L'Espresso (now known as GEDI Gruppo Editoriale) and led by Eugenio Scalfari, Carlo Caracciolo and Arnold ...
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and ''
Il Giornale
''il Giornale'' ( en, The Newspaper) is an Italian language daily newspaper published in Milan, Italy.
History and profile
The newspaper was founded in 1974 by the journalist Indro Montanelli, together with the colleagues Enzo Bettiza, Ferenc ...
''.
See also
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List of magazines published in Italy
In Italy there are many magazines. Following the end of World War II the number of weekly magazines significantly expanded. From 1970 feminist magazines began to increase in number in the country. The number of consumer magazines was 975 in 1995 ...
References
External links
*{{Official website, http://www.easymilano.it/
2000 establishments in Italy
Biweekly magazines published in Italy
City guides
English-language magazines
Expatriates in Italy
Listings magazines
Local interest magazines
Magazines established in 2000
Magazines published in Milan