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Thursday 10 April

07.10 and 08.40
Review of the day’s newspapers
with Duilio Giammaria

Live daily TV review of the day’s newspapers and discussion of selected news stories with festival speakers on the leading RAI 1 morning show Unomattina.

08.30
Review of the day’s newspapers
with Luca Bottura

Live daily national radio review of the day’s newspapers on the leading Radio Capital morning show Lateral.

09.00 - Hotel Brufani, Piazza Italia 12, Perugia
Environmental communication
with Alessandro Farruggia, Vincenzo Ferrara and Marco Gisotti

The scientific meaning of ecology, the political meaning of ecological crisis, the emergence of various catastrophisms and current best practice in environmental communication will be considered.

10.00 - Teatro Pavone, corso Vannucci 19, Perugia
Interview
Ann Leslie interviewed by Tiziana Ferrario

Ann Leslie, award-winning special correspondent of the leading English daily The Daily Mail for more than thirty years, interviewed by Tiziana Ferrario, news presenter and special correspondent of RAI 1 News.

11.30 - Teatro Pavone, corso Vannucci 19, Perugia
Environmental journalism. Remit: save the planet
with Dalia Abdel-Salam, Marco Ferrazzoli, Fred Pearce and Mario Tozzi

Environmental news is currently big news, but is environmental journalism up to the job? With the main elements of the science of climate change now accepted, can the media meet the next challenge of communicating the economic, political and social dimensions of climate change?

14.30 - Perugia Centro Congressi, via R. D’Andreotto 19
Politics and the media
with Franco Arcuti, Carl Bernstein, Alastair Campbell, Marcello Foa and Angelo Mellone

Hypothetical history question: if Alastair Campbell had been President Richard Nixon’s press secretary, would Carl Bernstein have succeeded in forcing Nixon out of office?

16.30 - Perugia Centro Congressi, via R. D’Andreotto 19
24/7 - The hows and whys of rolling news
with Roberto Chinzari, Nicola Lombardo, Corradino Mineo, José Maria Pedrero and Barbara Serra

24 hour rolling news has changed the media landscape. But is this change substantial or merely cosmetic? Does 24 hour news add anything new to news content? Has it accelerated the growth of infotainment, an unhealthy mix of news information and entertainment?

17.30 - Hotel Brufani, Piazza Italia 12, Perugia
Financial journalism - the evolution of information
with Aldo Bonomi, Roberto Nicastro and Volker Wolff

How has financial journalism changed in the last few years? What are or should be the rules governing appropriate links between journalism and business? How can trasparent, objective and balanced financial news be guaranteed?

18.00 - Perugia Centro Congressi, via R. D’Andreotto 19
Journalists and politicians. Who conditions who?
with Angelo Agostini and Ezio Mauro

Italian politics and journalism, round two. Continuing where they left off at the 2007 festival, Angelo Agostini and Ezio Mauro will consider the Italian political crisis and its implications. Is a weak and discredited political system compatible with a vigorous and independent media?

18.00 - UniCredit Banca, Sala Lippi, corso Vannucci 39, Perugia
Book presentation
with Alessandro Cataldo, Francesco Giordano and Franco Locatelli

A comprehensive history of the Italian banking system from 1860 to the present day, taking into consideration its role in the economic growth of Italy, the lessons of the past and the opportunities of the future.

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