On Saturday, viewers heard "Let's avoid crew number 21, which is the Israeli one," and then "no, because ..." before the sound was cut off. Italy's state broadcaster RAI was forced to apologize to the ...

Paolo Petrecca has resigned as head of the sports division of Italian state broadcaster RAI, the company said on Thursday, two weeks after his error-ridden commentary at the Winter Olympics opening ...

The head of sport at Italy’s public broadcaster has resigned amid outrage over his gaffe-ridden live commentary at the opening of the Winter Olympics. Paolo Petrecca, head of Rai Sport, quit after ...

Paolo Petrecca, head of the sports unit of Italian state broadcaster RAI, stepped down on Thursday following backlash triggered by a series of live blunders he made while commenting the Milan-Cortina ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Paolo Petrecca [Rai TV] It was a moment of national pride for Italians watching the glitzy opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina ...

Petrecca faced widespread criticism over commentary RAI union says gaffes hurt credibility of state broadcaster Games blunder fuels broader battle over RAI management ROME, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Paolo ...