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It seems that no news bulletin is complete, these days, without some reference to how wicked the internet can be. We’re consistently shown on lunch time news bulletins videos, of students behaving poorly, that have been posted on YouTube.

TV journalists in Italy have yet to devote any time to a website that is proving extremely popular – Mappa del potere

This nifty flash driven site allows you to choose any of the Milan quoted stock exchange companies, to display their directors, and to see where they hold positions in other listed companies. It’s a clever use of technology and information to create something informative, useful, and fun.

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It’s no surprise then that the fossils in both RAI and Mediaset* are slow to surf to it.

*Mediaset is a publicly listed company, so perhaps it’s understandable that no tech-savvy journalist has taken it upon themselves to unveil this site.