Google News Under Attack in Italy
Italy’s antitrust authority is investigating Google to ascertain whether it has abused its dominant position in Italy.
Santoro Sides with Hamas
Michele Santoro runs a political chat show on the RAI television channel. The show, Annozero, is often controversial and has rubbed Italy’s sensitive politicians the wrong way on more than one occasion.
New Year, New Media – GlobalPost
Blog from Italy is about to become part of revolutionary new web based news service: GlobalPost.
Is Press Freedom about to be Limited in Italy?
Not too long ago, in fact just after Berlusconi won the elections, I spoke to a journalist who works for a major Italian newspaper, and this journalist told me that he and many of his colleagues were worrying about clamp downs on press freedom in Italy. Well, it’s looking as though this hack’s fears were […]
The Dark Side of the UK, and the Free Press
The Times in England was one of the papers to have written an article stating that Italy is in a bit of a mess at the moment. In some ways, this article was a little bit of the pot calling the kettle black, as the old saying goes. Indeed, if you take a look at […]
This is fun!
Since I undertook the slight transformation of my little blog, I’ve begun to change too. I suppose you could say that I am becoming a sort of (very) informal journalist. And now I find that I’m on the look out for ‘stories’ that I think will be interesting or useful to write about in my […]