Word: confalonieri
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...called the shows of three popular critics of his polices "criminal" and they were soon cancelled. Celentano has responded by stacking his guest list with fierce Berlusconi opponents, including Michele Santoro, a talk-show host who had not been on state TV since Berlusconi denounced him in 2002. Fedele Confalonieri, a lifelong pal of the Prime Minister who now runs his Mediaset network, says Celentano's idiosyncratic show is proof that Italian television is free and open to all. Besides, argues Confalonieri, political satire is just harmless fun: "Television is about entertainment. It's not the media who decides...