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Tivùsat
tivùsat is a free-to-air/free-to-view digital satellite television platform, launched by the joint venture tivù s.r.l. between RAI, Mediaset and Telecom Italia Media, and serving Italy, Vatican City and San Marino. With the exception of international news services carried in English, services are provided in Italian. The service has been marketed since 31 July 2009 and offers a satellite alternative for many of those unable to receive the digital terrestrial television in Italy. Tivù Sat comprises free-to-air and free-to-view channels available on national television networks, and can be watched using a subscription card for Italian users purchasing a compatible receiver with Nagravision scrambling system. It uses Eutelsat's Hot Bird satellites at 13 degrees east. Television channels * Rai 1 (HD) * Rai 2 (HD) * Rai 3 (HD) * Rai 4 (HD) * Rai 5 (HD) * Rai Movie (HD) * Rai Premium (HD) * Rai News 24 (HD) * Rai Storia (HD) * Rai Sport (HD) * Rai Gulp (HD) * Rai Yoyo (H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 transmissions were interrupted, and were resumed in earnest only nine years after the end of the war, on January 3, 1954. There are two main national television organisations responsible for most of the viewership: state-owned RAI, accounting for 37% of the total viewing figures in May 2014, and Mediaset, a commercial network which holds about 33%. The third largest player is the Italian branch of Warner Bros. Discovery, which has a viewing share of 5.8%, whereas the fourth largest player is Cairo Communication with a viewing share of 3.5%. According to the BBC, the Italian television industry is widely considered both inside and outside the country to be overtly politics, politicized. Unlike the BBC which is controlled by a BBC Board, bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rai Gulp
Rai Gulp is an Italian free-to-air television channel owned and operated by state-owned public broadcaster RAI. It is the company's television channel for older children and teenagers, and is known for its programming for children between the ages of eight and fourteen. History Rai Gulp began broadcasting on 1 June 2007 as a replacement for Rai Doc and Rai Futura, the latter two were closed shortly before its launch. Since ''RaiSat Smash Girls'' ended broadcasting in 2009, some programmes broadcast on that channel have been present in the channel's schedule. From 27 April 2010, the programming of the channel has been coordinated by the Rai Ragazzi structure. In the Autumn of 2010, the channel slightly changed their onscreen branding and idents, (for example, promos and bumpers) and changed its target audience to the 8-14 age range. New cartoons, live-action TV series, and other shows were added. Since 1 January 2011, the official speaker of Rai Gulp is the voice actor Em ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rai Movie
Rai Movie is an Italian movie television channel, owned by state-owned television network RAI and broadcast on digital terrestrial television in Italy and on satellite platform Tivù Sat. The channel was launched in 2003 as ''RaiSat Cinema World'' and re-badged in 2006 as ''RaiSat Cinema''. On 30 June 2009, RaiSat Cinema was removed from Sky and was launched in the new free-to-view satellite platform Tivùsat. On 18 May 2010, it was renamed ''Rai Movie''. It broadcasts mostly Italian films, interviews, backstages and documentaries. Since 2003 it has been the official media partner of the Venice Film Festival and since 2007 of the Rome Film Festival. In April 2019, RAI announced that this channel, along with Rai Premium, would shut down to make place for a new channel called Rai 6, with a female target. This sparked controversy and an online petition that quickly reached 120,000 signatures. However, the scheduled date for the shutdown is unknown to this day. Films Com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rai 4
Rai 4 ("RAI Quattro") is an Italian free-to-air television channel owned and operated by state-owned public broadcaster RAI – Radiotelevisione italiana. Launched on 14 July 2008 with the film ''Elephant'', Rai 4 targets youths with films, TV series and anime. History Rai 4 was launched, after a countdown, on 14 July 2008 at 21:00 CEST with the broadcast of the film ''Elephant''. In the starting phase, it mainly had cult TV series, and films, in addition to the "home runs" of L'Isola dei Famosi and X Factor (both programs on Rai 2). The management was entrusted to Carlo Freccero from the launch date until 4 August 2013, followed by the interim of Luigi Gubitosi until mid-October. Channel management was originally to be under RaiSat, who also took care of RaiSat-branded package channels exclusively for Sky Italia. Rai. The company was originally to manage the channel for three years, but due to the decision to close the company on 27 April 2010, the management of Rai 4 pas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Free-to-view
Free-to-view (FTV) is a term used for audiovisual transmissions that are provided free without any form of continual subscription. It differs from free-to-air (FTA) in that the program is encrypted. Free-to-view vs. free-to-air The free-to-view system contrasts with free-to-air (FTA), in which signals are transmitted in the clear, without encryption, and can be received by anyone with a suitable receiving dish antenna and DVB-compliant receiver (although these services can include proprietary encrypted data services such as an EPG that is only available to reception equipment made for, or authorised by, the FTA broadcaster). Free-to-view services are broadcast encrypted and can only be viewed with reception equipment that includes a suitable conditional-access module and viewing card, in the same way as a pay-TV satellite service. However, the FTV service viewing card is not subject to a continuing subscription payment for viewing the service's channels and may be available ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hot Bird
Hot Bird (also styled Hotbird) is a group of satellites operated by Eutelsat, located at 13 °E over the equator ( orbital position) and with a transmitting footprint over Asia, Europe, North Africa, Americas and the Middle East. Only digital radio and television channels are transmitted by the Hot Bird constellation, both free-to-air and encrypted. In addition there are a few interactive and IP services. The satellites currently operate at 13° East and are numbered 13B, 13E and 13G. The satellites have been broadcasting digital-only since TV5Monde switched off its analogue signal in 2010. List of satellites Satellite details Hot Bird 1 Hot Bird 1 was launched by Ariane 44LP on 28 March 1995. The 13° east slot predates the launch, with Eutelsat I F-1 having been located there as early as 1983, and Eutelsat II F-1 having also served time at the location. It has reached end-of-life. Hot Bird 3 Hot Bird 3 was launched by Ariane 44LP on 2 September 1997 and intend ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rai Sport
Rai Sport HD is an Italian sports TV channel, launched in 1999 by the state-owned RAI television network. It broadcasts Italian and international sports events in Italy on DTT channel 58 on ''Rai Mux A'' from HDTV. It is also available on Sky Italia. On 18 May 2010 a sister channel, Rai Sport 2 was launched. However, the channel closed on 5 February 2017. Rai Sport + HD launched on 14 September 2015, reviving the Rai Sport + brand that was used from 2009 to 2010. Logos and identities File:Rai Sport logo (1997).svg, Rai Sport's first logo, used until 10 May 2008. File:RAI Sport Piu Logo.svg, Rai Sport's second logo, used from 10 May 2008 to 15 June 2009. File:Rai Sport Più 2009.svg, Rai Sport's third logo, used from 15 June 2009 to 7 September 2009. File:Rai Sport plus.svg, Rai Sport's fourth logo, used from 7 September 2009 to 18 May 2010. File:Rai Sport 1 2010.svg, Rai Sport's fifth logo, used from 18 May 2010 to 5 February 2017. File:Rai Sport - Logo 2010.svg, Rai Sport' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rai Storia
Rai Storia (English language, English: "Rai History") is an Italian television channel owned by Rai Cultura, an arm of broadcaster RAI available on digital terrestrial television in Italy. 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 Digital terrestrial television, DTT Virtual channel, channel 554 on Multiplex (TV), 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''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rai News 24
Rai News 24 is an Italian free-to-air television channel owned and operated by state-owned public broadcaster RAI – Radiotelevisione italiana. It is the company's all-news television channel, and is known for its 24-hour rolling news service and its live coverage of breaking news. History It was launched on 26 April 1999, at 6am. Until 19 May 2000, the channel broadcast live on weekdays only and re-aired previous recordings during the weekend. On 4 January 2017, the channel launched its own HD feed. Since 25 March 2022, during the Russo-Ukrainian war crisis, the channel has started broadcasting the news in the Ukrainian language, too. In the beginning, Rai News 24 was directed by . The channel experimented with solutions that were then unusual in Italy, integrating television, Network and digital technologies: the choice of multi-screen graphics, designed by Giuseppe Rogolino, was significant, as was the widespread use of connections in video conference with corresponde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rai Premium
Rai Premium is an Italian free-to-air Free-to-air (FTA) services are television (TV) and radio services broadcast in unencrypted form, allowing any person with the appropriate receiving equipment to receive the signal and view or listen to the content without requiring a subscri ... television channel that broadcasts reruns of popular fiction and films that were produced by state-owned broadcaster RAI. An international version, Rai World Premium, exists, with the channel in 2022 drawing from a catalog of 2,750 hours worth of Rai Fiction and 156 hours worth of Rai Cinema's productions. TV Series * Butta la luna * Che Dio ci aiuti * Incantesimo * Un posto al sole * A Million Little Things Logos References Premium Television channels and stations established in 2003 Italian-language television stations {{Italy-tv-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rai 5
Rai 5 ("RAI Cinque") is an Italian free-to-air television channel owned and operated by state-owned public broadcaster RAI – Radiotelevisione italiana. It was launched on 26 November 2010 replacing Rai Extra. Its programming deals with culture with a particular attention to the arts world, offering documentaries, reportages and highbrow entertainment (music, dance, cabaret and theatre). Logos File:Rai 5 logo.svg, 2010–2017 File:Rai 5 - Logo 2017.svg, 2017–present Eurovision Song Contest Rai 5 has broadcast from 2011 until 2013 the semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest The Eurovision Song Contest (), often known simply as Eurovision, is an international Music competition, song competition organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) among its members since 1956. Each participating broadcaster ... where Italy has to vote. Programmes * ''Paradisi da salvare'' (2023) References External links Official website* 5 Television channels an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rai 3
Rai 3 (formerly Rai Tre) 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 regional programming. It has always been considered the most left-leaning channel of Italian public television. Rai 3 is a direct competitor to La7 and Mediaset's Rete 4. Foreign language programming In the Aosta Valley, Rai 3 broadcasts programmes in French as well as in Valdôtain dialect. In the Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol region, Rai Südtirol timeshares broadcast hours in German with Rai 3 when not broadcasting. In the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region, Rai 3 BIS (TDD Furlanija Julijska Krajina) is a separate channel which broadcasts daily from 18:40 with a half-hour daily newscast in Slovene, and other shows in Slovene. In accordance with a bilateral cooperation agreement between Italy and Slovenia, Slovene-language shows pro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
