Gustavo Selva

Gustavo Selva (10 August 1926 – 16 March 2015) was an Italian journalist, writer and politician.

Born in Imola, Selva started his career as a journalist for the Bologna newspaper L'Avvenire d'Italia, for which he worked from 1946 to 1956. In 1960 he became a RAI employee, working as a newscaster and later being appointed director of the Radio 2 news programs and president of "RAI Corporation" in New York.

Selva started his political activity in 1984, as a Member of the European Parliament for the Christian Democratic party. He was a member of the Propaganda Due. He later adhered to the National Alliance party, with whom he was a deputy for three legislatures and senator for one legislature.