1953 in Italian television

This is a list of Italian television related events from 1953..

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Events

In 1953, the experimental phase of Italian television is almost over. During the year, the two repeaters in Milan and Turin are joined by five more ones covering most of Northern and Central Italy. Even before its official birth, however, RAI television comes under harsh criticism from the press, especially for the low quality of the shows and its state monopoly regime.[1]

Debuts

  • La Domenica Sportiva (The sporty Sunday), the longest-lasting show of the Italian television, even today aired.[6]
  • Festival della nuova canzone siciliana (Festival of the new Sicilian Song),5 seasons, hosted by Corrado Mantoni at his debut on video.

Television shows

  • Album personale di Wanda Osiris (Wanda Osiris’ personal album) – tribute to the most popular Italian showgirl of the time, directed by Daniele D’Anza.[7]
  • Il commesso di libreria (The bookshop’s clerk) – by Franco Antonicelli, first cultural magazine.[8]
  • Arrivi e partenze (Arrivals and departures) – gossip magazine about the VIPs coming in or leaving Italy ; debut fof the director Antonello Falqui and the presenter Mike Bongiorno.

References

  1. Bruno, Somalvico (2011-03-23). "Cronologia radiotelevisiva II: 1945-1975: cronologia della radio e della televisione. 1: 1945-1975". Cronologia radiotelevisiva II. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  2. "Memorie - Fatti e persone da ricordare - Il primo TG - 10 settembre 1952 - Video". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  3. "La Domenica Sportiva - La prima Domenica Sportiva - 11 ottobre 1953 - Video". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-11-05.
  4. "Buonasera Nicoletta". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  5. Mercaldo, Roberto (2022-12-13). "Il 13 dicembre del 1953 la prima partita trasmessa dalla Rai". Politica7.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  6. "La Domenica Sportiva". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  7. "La TV prima della TV 1953 - Album personale di Wanda Osiris - Video". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2022-07-13.
  8. Grasso, Aldo (2020-11-20). "Franco Antonicelli, l'intellettuale di sinistra che non snobbava la tv". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-04-10.
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