Also known as Telegiornale - Edizione del 2º (1961-1970), Telegiornale del Secondo Programma (1970-1976), TeleGiornale 2
TG2 (TeleGiornale 2) is the brand for the news programmes of Rai 2, the Italian state-owned television channel. The programmes are shown several times throughout the day — domestically on Rai 2, and across Europe, Africa, Americas, Asia and Australasia on Rai Italia. It was launched in 1961 as Telegiornale del Secondo Programma before adopting its current name on 15 March 1976.
Key facts
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- TG2 logo.svg
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- Logo since 31 December 2012
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- See Presenters section
- Television.country
- Italy
- Television.language
- Italian
- Television.num_episodes
- N/A
- Television.runtime
- generally 30 minutes
- Television.network
- Rai 2
- Television.last_aired
- present
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.rainews.it/notiziari/tg2
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- date of first performance
- 1961-00-00
- start time
- 1961-11-00
- Commons category
- TG2
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12 sectionsContents
- Editor and political leanings
- History and directors of TG2
- Programme format
- Weekly programme
- Edition and presenters
- TG2 Mattina
- TG2 Flash
- TG2 ore 13:00
- TG2 L.I.S./TG2 Pomeriggio
- TG2 ore 20:30
- See also
- External links
TG2 (TeleGiornale 2) is the brand for the news programmes of Rai 2, the Italian state-owned television channel. The programmes are shown several times throughout the day — domestically on Rai 2, and across Europe, Africa, Americas, Asia and Australasia on Rai Italia. It was launched in 1961 as Telegiornale del Secondo Programma before adopting its current name on 15 March 1976.
==Editor and political leanings== The editor-in-chief of the programmes is Nicola Rao. The vice director is Carlo Pilieci. Originally TG2 was born politically near to the Italian Socialist Party (PSI), the Italian Republican Party (PRI) and the Italian Communist Party (PCI).