I know that outside of Italy people know what's happening in this country, but it is also true that inside the country there are only a few - I mean one or two - newspapers talking about it, and tv is, more or less direcly, controlled by the prime minister. He owns the private tv channels and his government controls the public channels to the point that in the days of sex scandals, while every media outside italy was talking about it there were nothing about it in the television news.

Here are, for example, some remarks about the infamous security package and relationship between Italy and Europe.

Here is italian position in the reporters sans frontieres's ranking about freedom of the press.