TG2

TG2
Format News
Starring See Presenters section
Country of origin Italy
Language(s) Italian
No. of episodes N/A
Production
Running time generally 30 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel Rai 2
Picture format 4:3 SDTV
Original airing since 1975
External links
tg2.rai.it Website

TG2 (TeleGiornale 2) is the brand for the news programmes of Rai Due, the Italian state-owned television channel. The programmes are shown several times throughout the day — domestically on Rai Due, across Europe on Rai News and in other parts of the world on Raitalia.

Contents

Editor and political leanings

The editor-in-chief of the programmes is Mario De Scalzi (caretaker). Originally TG2 was born politically near to the Italian Communist Party (PCI) and the Italian Socialist Party (PSI)).

Programme format

The programmes are generally presented by a single newsreader but with additional newsreaders for sports features. Most items are pre-recorded reports and are generally followed by a correspondent reporting live from the scene of the report.

It uses a one-line red scrolling news ticker which features breaking news.

Daily programme

Name Description
TG2 Non Solo Soldi
TG2 10 Minuti
TG2 Costume e Società fashion and styles
TG2 Dossier
TG2 Dossier Storie
TG2 Neon Cinema film
TG2 Neon Libri literature
TG2 Medicina 33 health
TG2 Non Solo Nero
Meteo 2 weather forecast with data provided by Aeronautica Militare (the Italian Air Force)
TG2 Salute health
TG2 Mizar
TG2 Sì Viaggiare travel
TG2 Eat Parade cooking
TG2 Mistrà
TG2 Motori automobiles
TG2 Chip consumer technology
TG2 Net

Schedule

Presenters

  • Adele Ammendola
  • Giovan Battista Brunori
  • Maria Grazia Capulli
  • Dario Laruffa
  • Chiara Lico
  • Maurizio Martinelli
  • Maria Concetta Mattei
  • Manuela Moreno
  • Francesca Nocerino
  • Daniele Rotondo
  • Luca Salerno
  • Nadia Zicoschi

See also

External links

  • tg2.rai.it, official website (in Italian language)