IT - Italy
This page includes links to the European Audiovisual Observatory’s databases and to reports in which Italy is prominently featured, as well as links to national public authorities and other organisations relevant to the audiovisual sector. Indicative translations of the names of linked organisations are given for reference.
Resources from the Observatory databases
Legal resources
AVMSDatabase: Rules transposing the Audiovisual Media Services Directive in Italy
European works table: Rules pertaining to European works in Italy
Public service media table: Rules pertaining to the public service media in Italy
Merlin database: Newsletter articles featuring Italy
Market resources
MAVISE database: MAVISE data for Italy
LUMIERE VOD: LUMIERE VOD data for Italy
Legal publications featuring Italy
Newsletter: links to the last articles featuring Italy
- IRIS 2024-5:1/9 [IT] The Italian Government adopts the Corrective Decree amending the Italian Audiovisual Media Services Code
- IRIS 2024-4:1/6 [IT] AGCOM public consultation on the methods of verification of the age of majority by website managers and video-sharing platform suppliers
- IRIS 2024-4:1/7 [IT] For the first time, AGCOM imposes a fine of more than one million euros on social network X for prohibited online gambling advertising
- IRIS 2024-4:1/18 [IT] Italy adopts a legislative decree amending the Italian audiovisual media services code following the opinions rendered by the Council of State and the ad hoc committees of the Chamber of Deputies
- IRIS 2024-3:1/15 [IT] Protection of minors: AGCOM intervenes to remove videos from TikTok
All newsletter articles featuring Italy are available in the IRIS MERLIN database.
Reports: links to the last reports featuring Italy
- Curtains up on regulation and support measures for the cinema exhibition sector
- IRIS Plus 2023-3: Fair remuneration for audiovisual authors and performers in licensing agreements
- IRIS Plus 2023-2: Territoriality and release windows in the European audiovisual sector
- IRIS Plus 2022-3: User empowerment against disinformation online
- IRIS Plus 2022-3: User empowerment against disinformation online
- IRIS Plus 2022-2: Investing in European works: the obligations on VOD providers
- IRIS Plus 2022-1: Governance and independence of public service media
The reports above are reports in which Italy was featured as a national country case. Italy may also be featured in other reports where it is not the focus of a specific section or chapter of the report.
Mappings: links to all national summaries on Italy
- Accessibility measures as implemented by AVMS providers for persons with disabilities - IT-2024
- Independent production and retention of intellectual property rights - IT-2024
- The protection of minors on VSPs age verification and parental control - IT-2024
- Mapping on video-sharing platforms 2022 - Focus on CC - IT-2023
- Mapping on video-sharing platforms - 2022 update - IT-2023
Please note that the files above are only the national summaries for Italy. The full mapping reports can be accessed here.
Main Public Institutions and Bodies
This page includes links to national public authorities and other organisations where useful information and resources relevant to the audiovisual sector can be found. Indicative translations of the names of linked organisations are given for reference.
- Parlamento - Parliament
- Governo - Government
- Ministero dei beni e delle attività culturali e del turismo - Ministry of Culture and Tourism
- Ministero dello Sviluppo Economico - Ministry of Economic Development
- Dipartimento per le Comunicazioni – Department of Communications
- Corte costituzionale - Constitutional Court
Official Publishing Organisations
- Gazzetta ufficiale - Official Gazette
Regulatory Authorities for Audiovisual and Communication Sectors
- Autorità per le garanzie nelle comunicazioni (AGCOM) - Communications Authority
Film Institutions
- Direzione Generale per il Cinema - Directorate General of Cinema
- Luce Cinecittà- Filmitalia - Promotion of Italian Films
- Cineteca Nazionale - National Film Archive of the Experimental Cinematography Centre Foundation
- Europa Creativa Media - Desk of the media programme
Disclaimer: Please note that the list contains links to external websites where information is created by other organisations. The European Audiovisual Observatory takes no responsibility for the content and accuracy of information provided by linked sites and inclusion does not constitute an endorsement by our organisation.