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Corriere della Sera, one of Italy’s main newspapers, called the opening ceremony “one of the most dismal broadcasts” ever aired by Rai, and La Repubblica said that both for Rai and “for all of Italy” the ceremony “was transformed into a Waterloo stuffed with gaffes, blunders, and ill-advised censorship.”
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Corriere della Sera called opening ceremony “one of most dismal broadcasts” ever aired by Rai and La Repubblica said ceremony “was transformed into a Waterloo stuffed with gaffes blunders and ill-advised censorship”
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{
    "event": "2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics",
    "organization": "La Repubblica"
}
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Media Olympics
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February 15, 2026 at 2:15 PM (6 months ago)
Last Updated
February 15, 2026 at 2:15 PM (6 months ago)

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Italian Reporters to Strike After TV Anchor Mangles Celebrity IDs
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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/10/world/europe/olympics-italy-rai-broadcaster-gaffe-strike.html

Sports journalists at Italy's state broadcaster, Rai, are striking after an anchor made numerous errors during the Olympics opening ceremonies. The anchor misidentified celebrities and made other blunders, leading to widespread criticism. The strike is scheduled for after the Games end.

Italy Olympics Broadcasting Journalism Gaffes Strikes Media

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