Verissimo (TV series) explained

Alt Name:Verissimo - Tutti i colori della cronaca
Num Episodes:N/A
Runtime:60/170/200 minutes
Presenter:Cristina Parodi (1996-2005)
Benedetta Corbi (2005)
Giuseppe Brindisi (2005)
Paola Perego (2006)
Silvia Toffanin (2006-present)
Country:Italy
Network:Canale 5
Last Aired:present

Verissimo, initially titled Verissimo - Tutti i colori della cronaca is an Italian entertainment television news program covering events and celebrities which debuted on 1996 on Canale 5. It has been produced in collaboration with TG5 until 2006, when the program switched to Videonews.[1]

From September 1996 until June 2006, it was a daily show, initially hosted by the journalist Cristina Parodi and then replaced by Benedetta Corbi and Giuseppe Brindisi[2] and after by Paola Perego.[3] From September 2006, it became a weekly show hosted by Silvia Toffanin and entirely dedicated to gossip and interviews.[4]

Notes and References

  1. News: Tg5, nuova edizione "breaking news". Corriere della Sera. Italy. 2006-04-20. 45. 24 January 2011. it.
  2. News: Maria Volpe. Rossella: "Verissimo" punta sul gossip ma senza volgarità. Corriere della Sera. Italy. 2005-09-09. 51. 24 January 2011. it.
  3. News: Il Cdr del Tg5 contro la Perego per Bettarini. Corriere della Sera. Italy. January 4, 2006. 38. 24 January 2011. it.
  4. News: Maria Volpe. La rivincita di Mediaset parte dalle star. Corriere della Sera. Italy. July 12, 2006 . 45 . 24 January 2011 . it . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091106085404/http://archiviostorico.corriere.it/2006/luglio/12/rivincita_Mediaset_parte_dalle_star_co_9_060712022.shtml . 2009-11-06.