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RADAR BRIEF · 61/100

Rai removes Ranucci from Report and assigns hosting to Presutti and Piervincenzi

Rai has decided not to retain Ranucci as Report’s host and has proposed three alternative roles: at Tg3, RaiNews or as a correspondent. Ranucci called the decision “mediocre,” while long-serving Report correspondents described it as “unacceptable.”

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What is happening

According to la Repubblica, Ranucci was involved in the Lavitola case. Rai proposed him positions at Tg3, RaiNews or as a correspondent. The programme’s hosting will go to Presutti and Piervincenzi. Five Star Movement politician Floridia called the decision an “Edit by Meloni” and “servility.”

Why is it on the Radar?

The decision changes the leadership of Report and has prompted criticism from the programme’s correspondents and political reaction from Floridia.

Sources and timeline

28/08
16:53
Ranucci escluso da Report, la conduzione a Presutti e Piervincenzi
la Repubblica - RSS · 28/08/2026 16:53
28/08
16:53
Ranucci via da Report, la conduzione a Presutti e Piervincenzi. Inviati protestano: “Irricevibile”
la Repubblica - RSS · 28/08/2026 16:53
28/08
16:53
Ranucci via da Report, la conduzione a Presutti e Piervincenzi. Gl inviati storici: “Irricevibile”
la Repubblica - RSS · 28/08/2026 16:53