In Italy state-owned TV channels have refused to show the trailer of the latest documentary by Erik Gandini, Videocracy, which looks at the rise of Berlusconi’s TV stations and impact on the Italy’s customs and ethics. In a press statement state-owned Rai TV executives justified their decision by saying that the documentary is critical of the government. Read more here
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Rai TV refuse to air critical documentary
In Italy state-owned TV channels have refused to show the trailer of the latest documentary by Erik Gandini, Videocracy, which looks at the rise of Berlusconi’s TV stations and impact on the Italy’s customs and ethics. In a press statement state-owned Rai TV executives justified their decision by saying that the documentary is critical of […]
27 Aug 09
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