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 campaigning organization Jesse Jackson founded became the vehicle he used to push for social justice and change policy. By Lynsey Chutel The Rainbow PUSH Coalition, the advocacy organization ...

There is more Reading Rainbow in our future. Sony Pictures Television has ordered an additional 24 episodes of the beloved literacy program with Mychal Threets, (aka Mychal the Librarian), set to ...

Paolo Petrecca, director of Rai Sport, prompted widespread criticism and protests from journalists at network The head of the sports division of the Italian public broadcaster Rai has resigned after ...

Mychal Threets will return as the host, with 'Sesame Street' and Ms. Rachel veteran Kristen McGregor joining as showrunner. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor Mychal Threets, known as Mychal the Librarian ...

RaiSport chief Paolo Petrecca quit after a series of blunders during the Milano-Cortina Olympics opening ceremony sparked revolt and possible strikes by RAI journalists. The head of Italy's state ...

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 ...

It was a moment of national pride for Italians watching the glitzy opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics live on state broadcaster Rai earlier this month. But for Paolo Petrecca, whose ...

Workers put purple bunting up over the front of the entrance to Rainbow PUSH headquarters Tuesday afternoon. They are mourning the loss of a civil rights icon: a man who fought to bring equality to a ...

MILAN, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Italy's state broadcaster RAI was forced to apologise to the Jewish community on Saturday after an off‑air remark advising its producers to "avoid" the Israeli crew was ...