Italy: number of of LGBT news items broadcasted on TV 2005-2014
This statistic illustrates the annual number of LGBT news items broadcasted on television during evening newscasts in Italy in the period from 2005 to 2014. According to the study, the coverage of LGBT themes on Italian television significantly increased over the course of 10 years: in 2005 only 73 news items dealing with LGBT themes were broadcasted on national newscasts. By contrast, over 200 news items were recorded in 2014, three times the figure in 2005.