{"id":12521,"date":"2024-05-05T17:30:03","date_gmt":"2024-05-05T15:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ferranporta.eu\/?p=12521"},"modified":"2024-08-19T08:43:26","modified_gmt":"2024-08-19T06:43:26","slug":"international-headlines-for-foreign-visitors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ferranporta.eu\/en\/itineri\/international-headlines-for-foreign-visitors\/","title":{"rendered":"International Headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">International Headlines for foreign visitors<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Once upon a time, TV3 broadcast the news program International Headlines every summer. Catalans of a certain age may remember it, and also some of the European tourists who used to visit <a href=\"https:\/\/ferranporta.eu\/en\/communication\/katalonien-tourismus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Catalonia<\/a> before the Olympics probably also remember it. International Headlines provided foreign visitors with the most important information of the day &#8211; in their own language. The format was as novel as it was essential, at a time when the internet was not even dreamed of. It was the eighties! How many options did tourists then have to inform themselves in their language? Not many.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2YbMasY8K-g?si=ikL8UHORWmuYOHs6\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In the first years, International Headlines was broadcast in English, French and German &#8211; and had a single anchor! The journalist Fina Brunet jumped from language to language without problem, like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XueeKa97cMk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this edition of August 1986<\/a> shows. When Italian and Dutch were later added to the original languages, the network decided to have an anchor for each language.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In times of enormous television and communication grayness, a recognition of a remarkable initiative.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">PS: These and other shows were originally videotaped by me. In recent times I digitized the sixty Betamax and VHS tapes I have always kept.<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International Headlines for foreign visitors Once upon a time, TV3 broadcast the news program International Headlines every summer. Catalans of a certain age may remember it, and also some of the European tourists who used to visit Catalonia before the Olympics probably also remember it. 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