Rai Storia (
English: "Rai History") is an Italian television channel owned by Rai Cultura, an arm of broadcaster
RAI
(), commercially styled as since 2000 and known until 1954 as (RAI), is the national public broadcasting company of Italy, owned by the Ministry of Economy and Finance. RAI operates many terrestrial and subscription television channels a ...
available on
digital terrestrial television in Italy
Television in Italy was Timeline of the introduction of television in countries, introduced in 1939, when the first experimental broadcasts began. However, this lasted for a very short time: when fascist Italy entered World War II in 1940, all ...
. Launched on 17 June 2002 as Rai Edu 2, the channel adopted its current name on 2 February 2009 and it is broadcast in Italy on
DTT channel 554 on
mux ''Rai 4''.
In May 2016, the channel stopped broadcasting advertisements. Since then it has been funded solely by the license fee.
Logos and identities
File:RAI Edu2 Logo.svg, Rai Storia's first logo, used until 2 February 2009.
File:RAI storia 2010 Logo.svg, Rai Storia's third and previous logo, used from 18 May 2010 to 9 April 2017.
File:Rai Storia - Logo 2017.svg, Rai Storia's fourth and current logo since 10 April 2017.
Programming
The channel broadcasts the programme La storia siamo noi and documentaries about history and culture from ''Rai Educational'' and ''Rai Teche''.
See also
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RAI
(), commercially styled as since 2000 and known until 1954 as (RAI), is the national public broadcasting company of Italy, owned by the Ministry of Economy and Finance. RAI operates many terrestrial and subscription television channels a ...
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Rai Scuola
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Rai 5
References
External links
''Rai Storia'' Official Site
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Free-to-air
Storia
Commercial-free television networks
Italian-language television stations
Television channels and stations established in 2009
Documentary television channels
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