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Italian singer Malika Ayane faces scrutiny for potentially promoting a cosmetic brand in connection with her song 'Animali notturni' during a performance at the Sanremo festival.

The Sanremo Festival will launch a summer edition in 2026, promising to be a major television event.

Rai will broadcast 35 matches from the 2026 Football World Cup, while Dazn is close to acquiring the rights to all 104 matches.

This article discusses the love story between Rai journalist Giorgia Cardinaletti and singer Cesare Cremonini, highlighting Cardinaletti's role as co-host at the Sanremo festival and their public appearances together.

Gopal Rai accused the government of misusing agencies to target and eliminate a political party over the past two years.

Gopal Rai commented on the significant political implications of Chief Minister Kejriwal's acquittal, highlighting changes in the political landscape following the unprecedented jailing of elected leaders in India.

Actor Gabriel Leone celebrated the VIP premiere of the play 'Hamlet, Dreams to Come,' with various notable figures in attendance.

Rai has acquired the broadcasting rights for 35 matches of the 2026 World Cup, which includes the semifinals and final, ensuring significant coverage in Italy.

The summer version of the Sanremo music festival, known as Sanremo Estate, is set to return in 2026 after a long hiatus, following confirmation from Carlo Conti.

The article critiques the traditional approach of the Rai music show, highlighting Carlo Conti's self-definition and the audience's diminishing expectations.

The 76th edition of the Sanremo Festival opens today, featuring a press conference and the first evening broadcast on Rai 1.

Ajay Rai, the President of the Uttar Pradesh Congress, has written to PM Modi requesting a fair investigation into the Mukteshwaranand case, suggesting it should be conducted by a central or independent agency.

Ajay Rai, the UP Congress president, has written to Prime Minister Modi demanding a fair and transparent investigation into the Avi Mukteshwaranand case.

A Rai crew experienced a severe accident while en route to Sanremo for the festival, which fortunately resulted in no serious injuries.

Aishwarya Rai's motherhood elicited a thoughtful reaction from her ex-boyfriend Salman Khan, highlighting their past relationship and the continued public interest in it.

The upcoming Sanremo 2026 will feature special episodes of the afternoon variety show BellaMa’, hosting discussions and updates about the music festival.

The Sanremo Festival generates an estimated economic impact of 250 million euros, benefiting the local municipality, television companies, and participating artists significantly.

A Rai sports commentary blunder leads to backlash over negative comments made about the Israeli bobsled team, prompting disciplinary promises from network executives.

Rai faces backlash after an off-air antisemitic remark during the Milan-Cortina Olympics broadcast.

Amitabh Bachchan praises his son Abhishek as a sensible partner amidst ongoing media speculation about Abhishek and Aishwarya Rai's relationship.

A controversial off-mic comment made during a Rai 2 broadcast of the bobsled event at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics sparked backlash and apologies from Rai Sport management.

An off-air comment during a Rai broadcast suggested avoiding the Israeli bob team, prompting calls for an investigation.

The report from Il Giornale about Rai's journalist selection process has sparked outrage from Sigfrido Ranucci and the unions due to its use of the term 'deported.'

Sigfrido Ranucci criticizes Il Giornale and its reporting on internal competition results at RAI, referring to the transfer of journalists as a form of 'deportation.'

Saryu Rai commented on the increasing disputes across states regarding contempt of Supreme Court orders, emphasizing the need for swift action to ensure compliance with legal directives.

Paolo Petrecca has officially resigned as the director of Rai Sport following intense political and media scrutiny over his controversial commentary during the Winter Olympics.

Alessandro Antinelli reflects on the departure of Petrecca from RaiSport, framing it as a victory for public service employees who demanded accountability after an embarrassing broadcast incident.

The head of RAI's sports division, Paulo Petrecca, has resigned after making multiple errors during the Olympic opening ceremony commentary, sparking backlash from journalists.

The head of Italy's national broadcaster's sports division resigned following backlash over offensive commentary during the Winter Olympics opening ceremony.

Italian broadcasting chief Paolo Petrecca faces massive criticism and is forced to resign after mistakenly leading the Olympic opening ceremony broadcasts.

Paolo Petrecca, head of the RAI sports news division, resigns following multiple gaffes during the Olympics opening commentary.

The head of sports at Rai resigns following controversial remarks made during the opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Paolo Petrecca has resigned from his role as the host of the Olympics opening ceremony after facing backlash for his performance.

The head of Rai Sport, Paolo Petrecca, resigns following a backlash over his erroneous commentary during the Winter Olympics opening ceremony.

Marco Lollobrigida is temporarily taking over Rai Sport following the resignation of Paolo Petrecca amidst controversy over his performance during the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony.

Paolo Petrecca has resigned as the sports director of RAI following criticism for poor moderation during the Olympics and alleged financial mismanagement.

Paolo Petrecca has resigned as RAI Sports Director following criticism over his handling of the Olympics opening ceremony and alleged financial mismanagement.

Paolo Petrecca, the sport chief of Italian broadcaster Rai, has resigned following heavy criticism and backlash over mistakes made during the live broadcast of the Olympics 2026 opening ceremony.

Paolo Petrecca has resigned from his role as director of Rai Sport, effective after the Milano-Cortina Olympics, with Marco Lollobrigida stepping in temporarily.

The Sanremo Music Festival continues to attract significant viewership, with Carlo Conti now aiming to surpass his own record from the previous year.

Paolo Petrecca, head of Rai Sport, faces backlash and is barred from commenting on the Olympic closing ceremony following numerous errors during the opening ceremony commentary.

Mimmo Liguoro, a prominent Italian journalist, has passed away at the age of 84, marking a significant loss for Italian journalism.

Congress leaders and workers staged a protest against the MGNREGA law outside the state assembly in Lucknow, but were blocked by police barricades.

The historic format 'Stranamore' will not return to Rai, as its rights are owned by Mediaset, while Rai plans to revive another classic show, 'Canzonissima.'

Barbara Floridia, M5S president of the Rai Vigilance Commission, reported receiving numerous sexist insults online, prompting a call for civil discourse on social media.

Vittorio Brumotti, a lesser-known cyclist and correspondent, is set to host his own show on Rai 2, backed by the director of Rai's in-depth programming.

Amid ongoing controversies, Rai plans to revive the beloved dating show 'Stranamore', originally popular in the 1990s, as part of its effort to modernize in the face of declining viewership.

A controversy arises over the altered depiction of the Vitruvian Man by RAI for the Winter Olympics, with concerns over censorship of nudity.

Marino Bartoletti criticizes a figure involved in the Petrecca case for undermining the efforts of Rai journalists through hubris.

A nine-year-old girl experiences severe skin flaking due to a rare reaction to stopping steroid cream for eczema, prompting her family to seek alternative treatment in Thailand.