The Flats Service Fortitudo Bologna will meet Dole Basket Rimini at the PalaDozza in Bologna for a third-round fixture of the 2026/27 Serie A2 Old Wild West regular season, as scheduled by the Lega Nazionale Pallacanestro. Tip-off is set for Sunday, October 11, at 20:45 local venue time, with live television and digital coverage provided across Italy and international markets.
Television broadcasts will air in the clear on digital terrestrial channel RaiSport HD (channel 58), alongside simultaneous live streaming on the Rai Play platform, according to league announcements. Viewers outside domestic digital terrestrial reach can access the feed through the Hotbird 13 satellite covering Europe and the Mediterranean basin, as well as via the global Italian-language network Rai Italia.
CASTelevision Handles Production for the Bologna Venue
CASTelevision Produzioni Televisive handles the broadcast production for the Bologna venue, deploying a five-camera setup that adds one extra angle compared to standard league match coverage. Play-by-play commentary comes from Maurizio Fanelli, with technical analysis provided by Alessandro De Pol. The broadcast package delivers free-to-air access for fans following the regional matchup between the Bologna club and their Adriatic rivals.
For audiences following online after the live window, Rai Play maintains an on-demand archive housing the fixture throughout the season within its dedicated Serie A2 gallery. Subscribers to the LNP PASS streaming platform can also access the match on-demand following the conclusion of the live Rai broadcast.
October League Broadcast Schedule
Lega Nazionale Pallacanestro structured the October 2026/27 television slate to feature several headline fixtures alongside the Bologna-Rimini encounter. The league’s free-to-air partnership with RaiSport HD includes selected matchups across the autumn calendar:
- Elachem Vigevano 1955 vs. RSR Sebastiani Rieti — Sunday, October 4, at 16:00 (PalaELAchem, Vigevano)
- Flats Service Fortitudo Bologna vs. Dole Basket Rimini — Sunday, October 11, at 20:45 (PalaDozza, Bologna)
- Valtur Brindisi vs. Halley Campania Avellino Basket — Sunday, October 25, at 20:45 (PalaPentassuglia, Brindisi)
- Sella Cento vs. UEB Gesteco Cividale — Friday, October 30, at 20:45 (Baltur Arena, Cento)
Fans Can Follow Action Through Multiple Official Channels
Fans seeking to follow the action live or catch up on replay can utilize several official channels designated by league organizers:
- Television: RaiSport HD (Digital Terrestrial Channel 58 in Italy)
- Digital Streaming: Rai Play Live Stream
- On-Demand Archive: Rai Play Serie A2 Gallery
- Satellite & International: Hotbird 13 (Europe and Mediterranean) and Rai Italia worldwide
- Subscription Replay: LNP PASS platform (available post-broadcast)
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