Region / Service | Phone Number | Notes |
---|---|---|
Headquarters (Italy) | +39 06 3311 | Rome corporate office |
Customer Support (General Inquiries) | +39 06 3317 1111 | Main viewer and audience services |
Customer Support (Advertising & Sponsorship) | +39 06 3317 2222 | Advertising division |
Customer Support (International Sales) | +39 06 3317 3333 | Program distribution & licensing |
Customer Support (Events & Festivals) | +39 06 3317 4444 | Sanremo & cultural event support |
Customer Support (Europe – International) | +44 20 3027 7900 | Global helpline (Europe) |
RAI (Radiotelevisione Italiana S.p.A.) is Italy’s national public broadcaster and one of the largest broadcasting organizations in Europe. Founded in 1954, RAI operates a wide range of free-to-air TV and radio channels, including Rai 1, Rai 2, Rai 3, Rai News 24, and numerous thematic channels. Funded through a combination of license fees and advertising, RAI is known for its role in promoting Italian culture, language, arts, and journalism. It produces high-quality dramas, documentaries, children’s content, music festivals (like the Sanremo Music Festival), and is the exclusive broadcaster of many national and international events in Italy.
Key Features:
Established in 1954, headquartered in Rome, Italy.
Italy’s national public service broadcaster.
Operates multiple TV and radio channels (Rai 1, Rai 2, Rai 3, Rai Radio 1, Rai Radio 2, Rai Radio 3).
Known for news, documentaries, cultural programming, and entertainment.
Organizes and broadcasts the Sanremo Music Festival, a cultural landmark.
Active in international co-productions and program distribution.
Provides online services via RaiPlay, its streaming platform.
Funded by license fees and advertising revenue.