Rai Due

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Rai Due
Launched	November 4, 1961
Owned by	RAI
Audience share	10,74% (Prime time of Dec '05, [1])
Country	Italy
Formerly called	Secondo Programma (until 1975), Rete 2 (until 1982)
Website	www.raidue.rai.it
Availability
Terrestrial
Analogue	PAL, in Italy. Normally tuned on channel 2
Digital	DVB-T (on RAI Mux A), in Italy
Satellite
Analogue	Not available
Digital	DVB-S (scrambled in Mediaguard during some events) on Hotbird, Astra and Atlantic Bird

Rai Due is one of the three main television channels broadcast by Italian public television company RAI alongside with Rai Uno and Rai Tre. Rai Due first started transmissions on November 4. 1961.

Contents 1 Programs 1.1 News and informations 1.2 Shows 1.3 Reality shows 1.4 Series 1.5 Anime 1.6 Other Kids' Shows 1.7 Sports 2 External link

[edit] Programs

[edit] News and informations

• TG2, Rai Due main news programme, current director is Mauro Mazza.
• TG2 Dossier, in-depth analysis of current event topics.
• TG2 10 minuti, 10 minutes long edition of TG2.

[edit] Shows

• Al Posto Tuo
• L'Italia sul 2, hosted by Roberta Lanfranchi and Milo Infante
• Quelli che... il Calcio, hosted by Simona Ventura and Gene Gnocchi
• Piazza Grande, hosted by Giancarlo Magalli, Fiordaliso and Gianni Mazza
• In Famiglia, hosted by Adriana Volpe, Livia Azzariti, Tiberio Timperi and Gianni Ippoliti
• CD:live, formerly hosted by Ilary Blasi, now hosted by Alvin and Giorgia Palmas
• Eat Parade

[edit] Reality shows

• L'Isola dei Famosi (Italian version of Celebrity Survivor hosted by Simona Ventura)
• Wild West, hosted by Alba Parietti

[edit] Series

• Desperate Housewives
• One Tree Hill
• Lost
• NCIS
• The 4400
• Alias
• Cold Case
• Senza Traccia (Without a Trace)
• The District
• JAG
• Streghe (Charmed)
• The Practice
• What I Like About You
• ER
• Friends
• Roswell
• Supernatural

[edit] Anime

• Winx Club (it isn't properly an anime)
• Digimon series
• Gear Fighter Dendoh
• Guru Guru
• Medarot
• Super Doll Rika Chan
• Ashita no Nadja

[edit] Other Kids' Shows

• Disney Club
• Go Kart Mattina
• Barney e amici
• Il trenino Thomas (Thomas and Friends)

[edit] Sports

• Domenica Sprint
• Dribbling
• La Domenica Sportiva
• Pit Lane

[edit] External link

• Official Site (Italian)

Television stations in Italy
Broadcast national networks
RAI group: Rai Uno | Rai Due | Rai Tre
Mediaset group: Canale 5 | Italia 1 | Rete 4
Telecom Italia Media: La7 | MTV Italy
L'Espresso: All Music TV
Other: 7 Gold | SAT2000 | Odeon TV
Digital Terrestrial channels
RAI group: RaiNews 24 | Rai Sport Satellite | Rai Utile | Rai Doc-Futura | Rai Edu 1
Mediaset group: Boing | Media Shopping | Mediaset Premium
Telecom Italia Media: La 7 Cartapiù | La7 Sport | QOOB TV
L'Espresso: Repubblica RadioTv
Other: Sportitalia | Sport Italia Live 24 | SitCom Uno
Satellite and cable platforms
SKY Italia