Francesco Alberoni
Italian journalist and professor of sociology (1929–2023) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Francesco Alberoni (31 December 1929 – 14 August 2023) was an Italian journalist and a professor of sociology. He was a board member and senior board member (chairman) of RAI, the Italian state television network, from 2002 to 2005.[citation needed]
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Quick Facts Chairman of the RAI, Preceded by ...
Francesco Alberoni | |
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Chairman of the RAI | |
Acting | |
In office 5 May 2004 – 31 May 2005 | |
Preceded by | Lucia Annunziata |
Succeeded by | Sandro Curzi |
Chairman of the CSC | |
In office 2002 – November 2012 | |
Preceded by | Office created |
Succeeded by | Stefano Rulli |
Personal details | |
Born | (1929-12-31)31 December 1929 Borgonovo Val Tidone, Italy |
Died | 14 August 2023(2023-08-14) (aged 93) Milan, Italy |
Spouses | |
Alma mater | University of Pavia |
Profession | Sociologist, writer, journalist, manager |
Known for | Notable work on sociology (main political and religious) |
Website | Official website |
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Alberoni was among the few regular front page writers of Corriere della Sera, Italy's most popular newspaper, which published his articles from 1973 to 2011. He wrote a four-column editorial titled "Public & Private" (begun in 1982) for the Monday edition. He was the widower of Rosa Giannetta.[citation needed]