Is the golden age of the current affairs TV talk show now over? If so, what of the future of political debate on TV? Four leading figures in Italian TV talk shows will debate the issue, with Alessio...

Sports journalism and women: a mix often made difficult by the prevailing machismo in this sector. Has the situation now changed or are we still far from reaching the coveted gender equality? And if...

Why is the economy given so little space on TV despite its enormous influence on public life and politics? What is it needed to make such a seemingly impenetrable subject popular on TV? Who are the ...

The growing online presence of politicians and their habit of commenting on blogs and social media, combined with disproportionate attention from the media for such environments, has resulted in dan...

In the time of social networks and the crisis of print, what is happening to arts journalism? What are the consequences of shifting from newspaper Sunday supplements to websites, portals and special...

Angelo Agostini (1959-2014) was a leading figure in journalism studies and journalism training in Italy. He served for many years as editor of the thrice-yearly journalism review Problemi dell'infor...