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1994 In Italian Television
This is a list of events relating to Italian television in 1994. Events * 26 January: Silvio Berlusconi announced through a pre-recorded television message, lasting nine minutes and sent to all the news programs of the national television networks, his entry into politics by leading the newly nascent ''Forza Italia'', with which he ran for office in the 1994 Italian general election, elections policies of that same year. * 20 March: the TG3 reporter Ilaria Alpi and the cameramen Miran Hrovatin were killed in an ambush in Mogadiscio, while they were covering the operation Restore Hope. Those responsible for the killing have yet to be identified. The killing is widely believed to have been due to Alpi's enquiries about the arms trade and toxic waste traffic. Debuts RAI News and educational *''Misteri'' (Mysteries) – program about Paranormal, paranormal events and pseudoscience, hosted by Lorenza Foschini; 5 seasons. *''Storie maledette'' (Cursed stories) – true crime p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rai 1
Rai 1 () is an Italian free-to-air television channel owned and operated by state-owned public broadcaster RAI – Radiotelevisione italiana. It is the company's Flagship (broadcasting), flagship television channel and is known for broadcasting mainstream and Generalist channel, generalist programming, usually aimed towards families, including ''TG1'' news bulletins, prime time drama, cinema and entertainment, and major breaking news, sports and special events. It was launched on 3 January 1954 as the first Television in Italy, regular television service in Italy. It was the only one until 4 November 1961, when RAI launched a Rai 2, second channel. The channel was initially referred to as "Programma Nazionale". It received other names, such as "Rete 1" and "Raiuno" until it adopted its current name "Rai 1". It has the highest viewership in Italy and regularly competes with Mediaset's Canale 5. In the United Kingdom, it is available in free-to-air satellite broadcast from Hot Bi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lux Vide
Lux Vide S.p.A. is an Italian television production company founded by Ettore Bernabei and . It has produced television series including ''Don Matteo'' (2000–present), ''Medici'' (2016–2019), ''Devils'' (2020–2022), and '' Leonardo'' (2021). History Lux Vide was founded by Ettore Bernabei and his daughter, , in 1992. Ettore's son, , became CEO in 2015. In March 2022, British-based global production and distribution company Fremantle acquired a majority stake in the company. In 2023, the company opened a soundstage, ''Teatro 5'', in Formello Formello is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital. It is located southwest of the Monti Sabatini, within the Regional Park of Veii. The communal territory sits on large deposits of tuff, which is intensively mined i .... Filmography Television Film References External links * {{Authority control 1992 establishments in Italy 2022 mergers and acquisitions Companies based in Rome Film producti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sunday Woman (film)
''The Sunday Woman'' () is a 1975 Italian detective story directed by Luigi Comencini. It is based upon the novel of the same name by Carlo Fruttero and Franco Lucentini. Set in Turin and starring Marcello Mastroianni, Jacqueline Bisset, and Jean-Louis Trintignant, the plot tells the murders of two ordinary individuals who are in touch with the city's élite. Plot Inspector Santamaria, Chief of Homicide Squad, is assigned to investigate the murder of the architect Garrone, a second-rate fellow living on the fringes of polite society, who has been battered to death with a stone phallus. The servants of Anna Carla Dosio, the bored wife of an often away businessman, take to the police station a discarded draft of a letter she wanted to send to her dear friend Massimo Campi; in it she says that they must rid out of Garrone. The wealthy Campi has a secret lover, a young clerk called Lello Riviera who works in the city's planning department, and Santamaria has the young man followed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcello Mastroianni
Marcello Vincenzo Domenico Mastroianni (26 September 1924Come da lui stesso dichiarato a 1'10" dquesta intervista/ref> – 19 December 1996) was an Italian actor. He is generally regarded as one of Italy's most iconic male performers of the 20th-century, who played leading roles for many of the country's top directors, in a career spanning 147 films between 1939 and 1996, garnering many international honours including two BAFTA Awards, two Best Actor awards at the Venice Film Festival, Venice and Cannes Film Festival, Cannes film festivals, two Golden Globe Award, Golden Globes, and three Academy Awards, Academy Award nominations. Born in the province of Frosinone and raised in Turin and Rome, Mastroianni made his film debut in 1939 at the age of 14, but did not seriously pursue acting until the 1950s, when he made his critical and commercial breakthrough in the caper comedy ''Big Deal on Madonna Street'' (1959). He became an international celebrity through his collaborations wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fruttero & Lucentini
Fruttero & Lucentini (or F. & L.) was the usual way for Carlo Fruttero and Franco Lucentini to sign their joint work, including novels, short stories, articles, anthologies. Their most successful works include the mysteries '' La donna della domenica'', turned into a movie directed by Luigi Comencini, and '' A che punto è la notte''. They were also editors of the science fiction magazine ''Urania'', and edited numerous science fiction or horror anthologies for Arnoldo Mondadori Editore Arnoldo Mondadori Editore () is the biggest publishing company in Italy. History The company was founded in 1907 in Ostiglia by 18-year-old Arnoldo Mondadori who began his publishing career with the publication of the magazine ''Luce!''. In ... until the mid-1980s. References Italian male writers {{Name-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Che Punto è La Notte
''A che punto è la notte'' is a mystery novel written by Italian authors Carlo Fruttero and Franco Lucentini in 1979. It was published by Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, and features the same commissar Santamaria who had been protagonist of the duo's first successful mystery, '' La donna della domenica''. It deals with the assassination of an unusual priest of the Church of Santa Liberata in Turin. The novel was turned into a TV miniseries directed by Nanni Loy Nanni Loy (born Giovanni Loi; 23 October 1925 – 21 August 1995) was an Italian film, theatre and TV director. Specifically, Nanni Loy was Sardinian people, Sardinian, and one of several notable Sardinian film makers, including Franco Solin ... in 1994. References 1979 Italian novels Italian mystery novels Italian novels adapted into films Novels set in Turin Arnoldo Mondadori Editore books {{1970s-mystery-novel-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nanni Loy
Nanni Loy (born Giovanni Loi; 23 October 1925 – 21 August 1995) was an Italian film, theatre and TV director. Specifically, Nanni Loy was Sardinian people, Sardinian, and one of several notable Sardinian film makers, including Franco Solinas. Biography Loy was born in Cagliari, Sardinia: his father was Guglielmo Loy-Donà, a lawyer issue from a distinguished Sardinian-Venetian family, and his mother was the noblewoman Donna Anna Sanjust of the Marquesses of Neoneli. Rosetta Loy, an Italian novelist, is his sister-in-law. He became famous for introducing in Italy the ''Candid Camera, candid camera'' with his show ''Specchio segreto'' (Secret mirror) in 1965. His 1962 film ''The Four Days of Naples (film), The Four Days of Naples'' was nominated for two Academy Awards. It also won the International Federation of Film Critics, FIPRESCI Prize at the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival in 1963. His 1971 film ''In Prison Awaiting Trial, Detenuto in attesa di giudizio'' was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Che Punto è La Notte (miniseries)
''A che punto è la notte'' is a mystery novel written by Italian authors Carlo Fruttero and Franco Lucentini in 1979. It was published by Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, and features the same commissar Santamaria who had been protagonist of the duo's first successful mystery, '' La donna della domenica''. It deals with the assassination of an unusual priest of the Church of Santa Liberata in Turin. The novel was turned into a TV miniseries directed by Nanni Loy Nanni Loy (born Giovanni Loi; 23 October 1925 – 21 August 1995) was an Italian film, theatre and TV director. Specifically, Nanni Loy was Sardinian people, Sardinian, and one of several notable Sardinian film makers, including Franco Solin ... in 1994. References 1979 Italian novels Italian mystery novels Italian novels adapted into films Novels set in Turin Arnoldo Mondadori Editore books {{1970s-mystery-novel-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sonic The Hedgehog (TV Series)
''Sonic the Hedgehog'' is an List of animated television series of 1993, animated television series that aired from 1993 to 1994 based on Sega's ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' video game franchise. It was produced by DIC Entertainment, DIC Productions, Sega, Sega of America, and the Italy, Italian studio MediaForEurope, Reteitalia in association with Telecinco, and is the second of DIC's List of Sonic the Hedgehog features#Animated series, ''Sonic'' cartoons, following ''Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog''. To distinguish it from other ''Sonic'' media, fans commonly refer to the series as "Sonic SatAM", in reference to its Saturday-morning cartoon, Saturday morning timeslot. The show features a darker and more dramatic story than the lighter ''Adventures'', depicting Sonic and a band of freedom fighters battling to overthrow Doctor Eggman, Dr. Robotnik, now a despotic dictator who conquered their home planet Mobius years ago, and rules it as a polluted industrial dystopia. The program ai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Biker Mice From Mars
''Biker Mice from Mars'' is an American animated series created by Rick Ungar. The series premiered in syndication the week of September 19, 1993. It consists of three seasons of 65 episodes, with the final episode airing in syndication the week of February 24, 1996. The show follows three anthropomorphic mice motorcyclists named Throttle, Modo, and Vinnie who escape a war on their home planet Mars before arriving to rebel on the Earth against the species that destroyed their homeland (the Plutarkians) and to one day return to Mars. The mice's signature weapons consist of a cestus and a laser pistol (Throttle), a bionic arm with built-in laser blaster (Modo), and flares (Vinnie). Despite the frequent battles, no blood is shown, and many villains are monsters, aliens, and robots. Ownership of the initial ''Biker Mice'' TV series passed to Disney in 2001 when Disney acquired Fox Kids Worldwide, which also includes Marvel Productions. Animated television series set in Chic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rai 2
Rai 2 is an Italian free-to-air television channel owned and operated by state-owned public broadcaster RAI – Radiotelevisione italiana. It is the company's second television channel, and is known for broadcasting '' TG2'' news bulletins, talk shows, reality television, drama series, sitcoms, cartoons and infotainment. In the 1980s it was known for its political affiliation to the Italian Socialist Party, it has shifted recently its focus towards the youth, including in its schedule reality shows, entertainment, TV series, news, knowledge and sports. The second television channel in Italy, it was launched on 4 November 1961, seven years after RAI's first channel was launched on 3 January 1954. The channel was initially referred to as "Secondo Programma". It received other names, such as "Rete 2" and "Rai Due" until it adopted its current name "Rai 2". It is a direct competitor to Mediaset's Italia 1. It is also a state-owned channel like Rai 1. History Birth and early year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
