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Long applause and a standing ovation: Ranucci arrives in Parma for Luca Sommi event

From Corriere della Sera · () Italian

Translated from Italian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Sigfrido Ranucci said he has 30 days to respond to Rai’s proposals and that a return to Report remains possible.
  • Speaking in Parma, he said he would continue working for press freedom if Rai dismissed him.
  • The audience greeted him with prolonged applause and a standing ovation at an event hosted by journalist Luca Sommi.

Sigfrido Ranucci entered the stage in Parma to a long applause, with much of the audience standing to welcome the journalist removed from presenting Report.

I have not yet rejected the proposals Rai has made to me. I have 30 days.

· Sigfrido RanucciRanucci discussed his options after his removal from presenting Report.

Ranucci appeared at the Cubo venue on Via Spezia for a conversation with journalist Luca Sommi as part of the “Invito all’ascolto” festival. The packed audience heard him discuss his future at Rai, the latest news surrounding Report and the Lavitola case.

There is also the possibility of reinstatement, so we could have a four-person, five-person or six-person presentation team.

· Sigfrido RanucciHe described a possible return to the programme.

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It is not on the agenda now. If they throw me out of Rai, I will have to continue my civic commitment to press freedom, which is on no politician's agenda. Without press freedom, it is impossible to understand the monstrous thing governing us.

· Sigfrido RanucciHe responded to a question about a possible future in politics.
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Originally published by Corriere della Sera in Italian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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