2004 in Italian television

This is a list of Italian television related events from 2004.

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Events

• 6 May – Serena Garitta wins the fourth season of Grande Fratello.
• 2 December – Jonathan Kashanian wins the fifth season of Grande Fratello.

Debuts

Domestic

• 28 January – Winx Club (Rai 2) (2004–present)

International

• 30 August – SpongeBob SquarePants (Italia 1) (1999–present)
• 9 September – / Tripping the Rift (Fox) (2004–2007)
• / Lapitch the Little Shoemaker (Rai 2)(2000)

Television shows

RAI

Drama

• Luisa Sanfelice – by the Taviani Brothers, from the Alexandre Dumas' novel, with Laetitia Casta in the title role, Adriano Giannini and Emilio Solfrizzi (Fenrdinand I); 2 episodes.

Variety

• Bitte, keine reklame (In German, "Please, no publicity") – experimental show about music, philosophy and mysticism, hosted by Franco Battiato, with Sonia Bergamasco.

Mediaset

• Grande Fratello (2000–present)

Networks and services

Launches

Network	Type	Launch date	Notes	Source
Caccia e Pesca	Cable and satellite	Unknown
Sportitalia	Cable and satellite	6 February
Radio Italia TV	Cable and satellite	April
Fox Life	Cable and satellite	13 May
Sky Meteo 24	Cable and satellite	1 August
Nickelodeon	Cable and satellite	1 November
Boing	Cable and satellite	20 November
Paramount Comedy	Cable and satellite	1 December

Conversions and rebrandings

Old network name	New network name	Type	Conversion Date	Notes	Source

Closures

Network	Type	Closure date	Notes	Source

See also

• List of Italian films of 2004