The situation becomes more complicated Francesca Fagnani on the “jewellery case”. The president of the Lazio Journalists’ Association, Guido D’Ubaldoagrees with The news spreads: «There is a violation of article 10 of the Consolidated Law on Journalists’ Duties which prohibits journalists from lending their name, voice and image for advertising initiatives. I reported everything to the Disciplinary Board.” The service will be broadcast this evening on Canale 5 at 8.35pm.
The interview
«We are faced with a case similar to what occurred last year with a colleague registered in our order (Lilli Gruber, ed.). In that case – explains the president of the Lazio ODG, Guido D’Ubaldo – the disciplinary board sanctioned her with a warning. In this situation, there is also an interview with her colleague in which she admits to wearing earrings that can be traced back to a brand.”
Fagnani to the microphones of Strip he had declared that he saw nothing wrong in wearing expensive jewelery on the Belve (Rai2) programme, which, according to him, he received for free and then returned. The envoy Pinuccio then asks the president of the Order if it can be done. “No. It cannot be done, because it is always a form of advertising”, declares D’Ubaldo. «We must try to be credible and respect the journalists’ code. I hope it doesn’t send the wrong message, because we have sanctioned young colleagues who had advertised as influencers through their social profiles.”
Also speaking on the satirical news program, Fagnani claimed that “many professional journalists are under contract with brands”. “If you know that situations of this kind exist, perhaps it is a good idea to point them out to us”, states the president of the Order and adds: “Unfortunately, many journalists, even important ones, do not know the Charters of Duties”.
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