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RAI removes veteran journalist from flagship programme

Filed: Aug 29, 2026 at 10:09 AM ET
Summary: Italian opposition parties denounced RAI’s removal of a veteran journalist as presenter of its flagship investigative programme, saying it threatens press freedom. Government allies welcomed the change, triggering a political storm over the broadcaster’s decision.
WHO: Italian opposition parties; RAI; government allies
WHAT: RAI removed a veteran journalist as presenter of its flagship investigative programme, prompting opposition criticism and government ally support.
WHEN: Aug 29, 2026
WHERE: Italy
WHY: Opposition parties reacted to RAI’s decision to remove the veteran journalist as presenter, framing it as an attack on press freedom.
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