Terra Nova

Terra Nova (literally "New Land" in Portuguese, Catalan and Latin) or Terranova (literally "New Land" in Italian) may refer to:

Places

Angola

Antarctica

Brazil

Canada

Terranova (TV)

Terranova was a German television channel based on nature and ecology.

History of the channel

Terranova was launched in September 2004 by AB Groupe to replace the German music channel Onyx.tv. The channel was finally stopped on 10 July 2007 .

Organisation

Managers

Director general :

Budget

Terranova was owned by ONYX Television GmbH, funded 100% by AB Groupe.

Programmes

The channel showed a number of documentaries around animals and nature and the environment.

Shows

See also

Sicignano degli Alburni

Sicignano degli Alburni (also known simply as Sicignano) is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of southern Italy. As of 2010 its population was of 3,311.

History

The Roman war hero Lucio Siccio Dentato, or Lucius Sicinius Dentatus, of the gens Sicinia founded Sicignano degli Alburni as his ancient latifundium.

The earliest documentation of Sicignano is from a medieval donation document dated 1086 of the norman count Asclettino Sicignano, Lord of Polla († 1086), gives the abbey of Cava dei Tirreni the monastery of St. Peter and St. Catherine's Church, located in the Castrum Pollae.

From 1811 to 1860, Sicignano was part of the district of Postiglione, belonging to the District of Country of the Two Sicilies.

From 1860 to 1927, during the Kingdom of Italy it was part of the district of Postiglione, belonging to the district to campaign.

Geography

Overview

Sicignano is located between the valley of the Tanagro river and the Alburni mountain range; its territory lying mostly within the Parco nazionale del Cilento e Vallo di Diano.