Italian iconic TV broadcaster Nicoletta Orsomando dies at 92

The historic Italy’s State broadcaster, Rai announcer Nicoletta Orsomando, the most famous of the “buona sera signorine”, died at the age of 92, in a hospital in Rome after a short illness.

The news was confirmed by her family.

Orsomando appeared for the first time on 22 October 1953 on Italian television at a time when television in Italy was still experimental and was the first announcer. She presented a program for children,

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