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Francesco Siliato
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Interview
Biography
Born in Siracusa 4 July 1948, Francesco Siliato graduated in Political Science from the
University of Urbino in 1971 with a thesis on "cybernetic law". Journalist and
student of mass communications and advertising, he is also an analyst of the politics and
economy of the media and information systems. He has developed original models of content
analysis research. He analyses the behaviour of media consumer and the development of
television programming. Siliato was one of the founders of "Index - critical archive
of the information society" and created the Information Report and The Communication
Index, a newsletter on the information system. He is a contributor to the magazine
"Alfabeta" and created and produced "Electronic Mass Media Age", the
specialised review on electronic media and advertising distributed to the media
departments of advertising agencies and programme directors of television and radio
stations. He has taught at the school of journalism at the European Design Institute of
Milan. He is a member of the International Institute of Communications (I.I.C.) and a
partner, with Clelia Pallotta, in the Studio Frasi, which produces classifications of TV
programmes, audience analysis, training courses, content analysis, consultency in
communication marketing and analysis of the economics of the media and the information
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