National services and regional interests
Rai 1, Rai 2, Canale 5, Italia 1 and LA7 are distinct Italian broadcaster references. A national entertainment schedule and a regional news edition answer different needs. The broadcaster or regional edition should remain in a saved favourite even when a personal label is added.
Italian dubbing and original dialogue with subtitles can be different versions of the same film. An Italian-language menu does not determine which version opens. Use the audio and subtitle choices available for the selected programme.
Rome time for a dated viewing plan
Europe/Rome supplies the local-time rule for the examples below. An overseas household can retain the Italian announcement time while setting its reminder for its own local date and time. That avoids moving the entire device clock to follow one television source.
Dated local-time examples
These examples convert the same two UTC instants into the listed locations. They are clock calculations, not television listings. A broadcaster’s current programme guide supplies the programme start; the conversion supplies the local date and time.
| IANA location | Area note | 3 Nov 2026, 20:00 UTC | 15 Jul 2027, 20:00 UTC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe/Rome | Representative IANA location | 2026-11-03 21:00 (UTC+01:00) | 2027-07-15 22:00 (UTC+02:00) |
Broadcaster websites
Use each broadcaster’s own programme information for its latest listings and viewing conditions. These reference links do not state that its membership or programmes are included in IPTV Australia.
| Broadcaster | Website |
|---|---|
| Rai 1 | rai.it |
| Rai 2 | rai.it |
| Canale 5 | mediasetinfinity.mediaset.it |
| Italia 1 | mediasetplay.mediaset.it |
| LA7 | la7.it |
| Rai Sport | raisport.rai.it |
Questions about this guide
Which local clock does this Italy guide use?
The dated examples use Europe/Rome. At the example instant of 20:00 UTC on 3 November 2026, Europe/Rome is 2026-11-03 21:00 (UTC+01:00). Use the location for the actual screen; separate identifiers can share a current offset while retaining different historical rules.
Which broadcaster references are provided for Italy?
Rai 1, Rai 2, Canale 5, Italia 1, LA7, Rai Sport. Their own websites provide current programme information and conditions. These reference identities are separate from the contents of an IPTV Australia account.