The Local Italy https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed One in three songs on the radio 'should be Italian': League MP Italian radio stations must play more Italian music, according to League MPs still angry about the winner of the Sanremo Music Festival. https://www.thelocal.it/20190219/one-in-three-songs-on-the-radio-should-be-italian-league-mp Tue, 19 Feb 2019 13:23:56 +0100 one-in-three-songs-on-the-radio-should-be-italian-league-mp Church official calls for journalist's release A senior member of Burundi's influential Catholic Church on Saturday called for the release of a radio station boss who has been arrested for complicity in the murder of three Italian nuns. https://www.thelocal.it/20150131/italian-nuns-murder-church-official-calls-for-journalists-release Sat, 31 Jan 2015 15:04:00 +0100 italian-nuns-murder-church-official-calls-for-journalists-release Football boss left red-faced over prank call AC Milan CEO Adriano Galliani has been left red-faced after being tricked into revealing the club will not sack embattled coach Filippo Inzaghi during a prank telephone call on Italian radio. https://www.thelocal.it/20150128/football-boss-left-red-faced-over-prank-radio-call Wed, 28 Jan 2015 11:49:00 +0100 football-boss-left-red-faced-over-prank-radio-call Radio boss arrested over Italian nuns' murder Burundi police on Tuesday arrested the head of a key radio station close to the opposition in connection with the murder of three Italian nuns after broadcasting an alleged confession of the killer. https://www.thelocal.it/20150121/burundi-radio-boss-arrested-over-italian-nuns-murder Wed, 21 Jan 2015 09:25:00 +0100 burundi-radio-boss-arrested-over-italian-nuns-murder Archive of papal talks goes online The voices of popes from as long ago as 1884 can be heard by the public after the digitising of 8,000 tapes from the Vatican Radio's pontifical archives, the Vatican said on Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.it/20140402/archive-of-papal-talks-goes-online-2 Wed, 02 Apr 2014 10:26:00 +0200 archive-of-papal-talks-goes-online-2 Italian radio show auctioned on eBay Radio listeners in northern Italy are being given the chance to work with a team of DJs from Radio Number One for the day, with all proceeds from the eBay auction going towards building a new hospital for children suffering from leukaemia. https://www.thelocal.it/20131127/italian-radio-show-auctioned-on-ebay Wed, 27 Nov 2013 11:20:00 +0100 italian-radio-show-auctioned-on-ebay