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Grande Fratello VIP (season 5)
''Grande Fratello VIP 5'' (as known by the acronym ''GFVIP5'') is the fifth celebrity season of the Italian reality television franchise ''Grande Fratello''. This season was confirmed by Alfonso Signorini on 11 May 2020. It's the second season to air in 2020, and was launched on 14 September on Canale 5. Alfonso Signorini, again, as presenter of the main show, with season 4 housemate Antonella Elia and the singer Pupo as opinionists. The live stream is broadcast on Mediaset Extra and ''Grande Fratello'' official website, also La 5 broadcast several times per day. Daily recaps are broadcast on Canale 5 and Italia 1. This season also features two live shows per week. The show was originally scheduled to last 82 days, with the finale on 4 December 2020. However, due to satisfactory ratings, the show was extended by over two months, making it 148 days long and with the finale on 8 February 2021. Due to this season being extended into February 2021, ''Grande Fratello 17'', w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfonso Signorini
Alfonso Signorini (born 7 April 1964) is an Italian celebrity, television host and journalist. Biography Signorini was born in Milan. He was engaged to Paolo Galimberti. Television *''Chiambretti c'è'' (Rai 2, 2002) *''L'isola dei famosi'' (Rai 2, 2003–2007) *''Markette'' (La7, 2004–2008) *''Ritorno al presente (programma televisivo), Ritorno al presente'' (Rai 1, 2005) *''Verissimo (TV series), Verissimo'' (Canale 5, 2006–2012) *''Scherzi a parte'' (Canale 5, 2007) *''Grande Fratello (reality show), Grande Fratello'' (Canale 5, 2008–2012) *''Maurizio Costanzo Show'' (Canale 5, 2009) *''Kalispéra!'' (Canale 5, 2010–2011) *''La notte degli chef'' (Canale 5, 2011) *''Opera on Ice'' (Canale 5, 2011–2012) *''Studio 5 (2013), Studio 5'' (Canale 5, 2013) *''Grande Fratello VIP'' (Canale 5), 2016-2023 Books * ''Costantino desnudo'', s.l., Maestrale Company-Lele Mora, 2004. * ''Il Signorini. Chi c'è c'è, chi non c'è s'incazza'', Milano, Mondadori, 2006. * ''Troppo fiera, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taranto
Taranto (, also ; ; nap, label= Tarantino, Tarde; Latin: Tarentum; Old Italian: ''Tarento''; Ancient Greek: Τάρᾱς) is a coastal city in Apulia, Southern Italy. It is the capital of the Province of Taranto, serving as an important commercial port as well as the main Italian naval base. Founded by Spartans in the 8th century BC during the period of Greek colonisation, Taranto was among the most important in Magna Graecia, becoming a cultural, economic and military power that gave birth to philosophers, strategists, writers and athletes such as Archytas, Aristoxenus, Livius Andronicus, Heracleides, Iccus, Cleinias, Leonidas, Lysis and Sosibius. By 500 BC, the city was among the largest in the world, with a population estimated up to 300,000 people. The seven-year rule of Archytas marked the apex of its development and recognition of its hegemony over other Greek colonies of southern Italy. During the Norman period, it became the capital of the Principality of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caracas
Caracas (, ), officially Santiago de León de Caracas, abbreviated as CCS, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela, and the center of the Metropolitan Region of Caracas (or Greater Caracas). Caracas is located along the Guaire River in the northern part of the country, within the Caracas Valley of the Venezuelan coastal mountain range (Cordillera de la Costa). The valley is close to the Caribbean Sea, separated from the coast by a steep 2,200-meter-high (7,200 ft) mountain range, Cerro El Ávila; to the south there are more hills and mountains. The Metropolitan Region of Caracas has an estimated population of almost 5 million inhabitants. The center of the city is still ''Catedral'', located near Bolívar Square, though some consider the center to be Plaza Venezuela, located in the Los Caobos area. Businesses in the city include service companies, banks, and malls. Caracas has a largely service-based economy, apart from some industrial activity in its metropolitan ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grande Fratello (season 12)
''Grande Fratello 12'' was the twelfth season of the Italian version of the reality show franchise ''Big Brother''. The show premiered on 24 October 2011 and concluded on 1 April 2012. Alessia Marcuzzi returned as the main host of the show. The house had been radically renewed from the last season. The winner of the season, Sabrina Mbarek received a €240,000 grand prize. Housemates The ''Invaders'' On February 13, 2012, Alessia Marcuzzi communicated to viewers that, from that moment on, three former housemates (with the title of "Invaders") would re-enter in the competition with the aim of hindering the path of the current competing housemates towards final victory, namely, Patrick Ray Pugliese (''GF4''), Cristina Del Basso (''GF9'') and Ferdinando Giordano (''GF10''); in fact, they entered the 17th week of this edition. Initially a "second wave" of "Invaders" was planned for the next episode (i.e. for the 18th week), but then the idea was dropped due to the refusal to part ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brindisi
Brindisi ( , ) ; la, Brundisium; grc, Βρεντέσιον, translit=Brentésion; cms, Brunda), group=pron is a city in the region of Apulia in southern Italy, the capital of the province of Brindisi, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. Historically, the city has played an important role in trade and culture, due to its strategic position on the Italian Peninsula and its natural port on the Adriatic Sea. The city remains a major port for trade with Greece and the Middle East. Its industries include agriculture, chemical works, and the generation of electricity. The city of Brindisi was the provisional government seat of the Kingdom of Italy from September 1943 to February 1944. Geography Brindisi is situated on a natural harbour, that penetrates deeply into the Adriatic coast of Apulia. Within the arms of the outer harbour islands are Pedagne, a tiny archipelago, currently not open and in use for military purposes (United Nations Group Schools used it during the interventio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ascoli Piceno
Ascoli Piceno (; la, Asculum; dialetto ascolano: Ascule) is a town and ''comune'' in the Marche region of Italy, capital of the province of the same name. Its population is around 46,000 but the urban area of the city has more than 93,000. Geography The town lies at the confluence of the Tronto River and the small river Castellano and is surrounded on three sides by mountains. Two natural parks border the town, one on the northwestern flank ( Parco Nazionale dei Monti Sibillini) and the other on the southern (Parco Nazionale dei Monti della Laga). Ascoli has good rail connections to the Adriatic coast and the city of San Benedetto del Tronto, by highway to Porto d'Ascoli and by the Italian National Road 4 Salaria to Rome. History Ascoli was founded by an Italic population (Piceni) several centuries before Rome's founding on the important Via Salaria, the salt road that connected Latium with the salt production areas on the Adriatic coast. In 268 BC it became a ''civitas foe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anzio
Anzio (, also , ) is a town and ''comune'' on the coast of the Lazio region of Italy, about south of Rome. Well known for its seaside harbour setting, it is a Port, fishing port and a departure point for ferries and hydroplanes to the Pontine Islands of Ponza, Palmarola, and Ventotene. The town bears great historical significance as the site of Operation Shingle, a crucial landing by the Allies of World War II, Allies during the Italian Campaign (World War II), Italian Campaign of World War II. History Legacy of Antium The symbol of Anzio is the goddess Fortuna, in reference to her veneration in the ancient Antium, whose territory Anzio occupies a very important part; so that it retains the heritage of the ancient town in archaeological terms: the settlement of Antium, over the centuries, was certainly present in the area of modern Anzio (the Capo d'Anzio). In the Roman era the territory of Antium almost entirely corresponded to modern Anzio and nearby Nettuno.P. Brand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tollo
Tollo is a ''comune'' and town in the Province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy. Tollo is renowned for its vineyards and olive groves. It is situated in the 'Hills of the Teatina' (''colline teatine''), a group of foothills of the Apennines, with a view of the Adriatic sea to the east, and a view of the Maiella Mountain, the second highest peak in middle Italy, to the west. Geography Tollo is the name given to both the territory (''comune'') and the town. The comune borders Canosa Sannita, Crecchio, Giuliano Teatino, Miglianico, and Ortona. The territory also comprises 12 ''frazioni'' or hamlets: Colle, Colle Cavalieri, Colle della Signora, Colle Secco, Macchie, Motrino, Pedine, Piana Mozzone, Sabatiniello, San Pietro, Santa Lucia, Venna. Tollo is renowned for its vineyards and olive groves which surround and embrace this tranquil part of Abruzzo. The city of Tollo is home to the fifth largest vintner in Italy, 'Cantina Tollo', with internationally renowned brand names suc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turin
Turin ( , Piedmontese language, Piedmontese: ; it, Torino ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy. It is the capital city of Piedmont and of the Metropolitan City of Turin, and was the first Italian capital from 1861 to 1865. The city is mainly on the western bank of the Po (river), Po River, below its Susa Valley, and is surrounded by the western Alps, Alpine arch and Superga Hill. The population of the city proper is 847,287 (31 January 2022) while the population of the urban area is estimated by Larger Urban Zones, Eurostat to be 1.7 million inhabitants. The Turin metropolitan area is estimated by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, OECD to have a population of 2.2 million. The city used to be a major European political centre. From 1563, it was the capital of the Duchy of Savoy, then of the Kingdom of Sardinia ruled by the House of Savoy, and the first capital of the Kingdom of Italy from 1861 to 1865. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Teresa Ruta
Maria Teresa Ruta (born 23 April 1960) is an Italian showgirl and television presenter. Biography Born in Turin, she is the niece of the homonymous Italian television announcer Maria Teresa Ruta. In 1977, aged seventeen, she won the popular beauty contest and began acting in theatre. In 1981 she debuted on national TV as a showgirl for the RAI working in shows such as ''Signorine grandi firme'' with Carmen Russo. Later she became very famous as a sportscaster and presented the famous show ''La Domenica Sportiva'' alongside Sandro Ciotti from 1986 to 1991. Moreover, from 1989 to 1994 she presented the popular children's song competition ''Zecchino d'Oro'' alongside Cino Tortorella. In 1992, 1993 and 1997 she was the Italian presenter for ''Jeux sans frontières''. From 1994 to 1996 she presented the most popular Italian morning show, ''Unomattina'', and the game show ''Sala Giochi''. In 2000, together with Antonella Clerici and Gianfranco Funari, she led the Mediaset talk s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grande Fratello VIP (season 3)
''Grande Fratello VIP 3'' (as known by the acronym ''GFVIP3'') is the third celebrity season of the Italian reality television franchise ''Grande Fratello''. It was launched on 24 September 2018 on Canale 5, with Ilary Blasi as presenter of the gala show on air every week, and Alfonso Signorini as opinionist, and Gialappa's Band. It will end on 10 December 2018. The 24h live stream is broadcast on Mediaset Extra, daily recaps are broadcast on Canale 5 Canale 5 () is an Italian free-to-air television channel of Mediaset, owned by MFE - MediaForEurope. It was the first private television network to have a national coverage in Italy in 1980. On 4 December 2012, Mediaset launched Canale 5 HD, a s ..., Italia 1 and La 5. The show was scheduled to air for 11 weeks. Housemates The age of the housemates refers to the time of entry into the house. Nominations table : Blue team (Week 1 - 2) : Red team (Week 1 - 2) : Immune : 2-in-1 housemate, their nominations counted as one. ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piacenza
Piacenza (; egl, label= Piacentino, Piaṡëinsa ; ) is a city and in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy, and the capital of the eponymous province. As of 2022, Piacenza is the ninth largest city in the region by population, with over 102,000 inhabitants. Westernmost major city of the region of Emilia-Romagna, it has strong relations with Lombardy, with which it borders, and in particular with Milan. It was once defined by Leonardo da Vinci as "Land of passage", in his Codex Atlanticus, by virtue of its crucial geographical location. Piacenza integrates characteristics of the nearby Ligurian and Piedmontese territories added to a prevalent Lombard influence, favored by communications with the nearby metropolis, which attenuate its Emilian footprint. Piacenza is located at a major crossroads at the intersection of Route E35/A1 between Bologna and Milan, and Route E70/A21 between Brescia and Turin. Piacenza is also at the confluence of the Trebbia, draining the north ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
