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Franco Mercuriali arrives at Radio Rivadavia with a new current affairs program

The TN journalist will debut on the station with a Sunday program that will combine analysis and interviews

Franco Mercuriali will premiere his new show on Radio Rivadavia AM 630 next Sunday, June 2, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The program will be called Mercuriali 630 and will take the place left by Si pasa, pasa, hosted until now by Ignacio Ortelli.

With this return to the radio format, Mercuriali will seek to offer a solid proposal of analysis, interviews, and information, with his characteristic journalistic style. On his social media, he has already expressed his enthusiasm: "I missed doing radio so much. Thank you, Radio Rivadavia. I'm happy to join a station with excellent journalists that keeps growing."

A team of specialists will accompany Mercuriali

The new program will not be focused solely on Mercuriali. The journalist will have a solid team of professionals who will provide different perspectives on current events.

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Franco Mercuriali formalizes his arrival at Radio Rivadavia before the station's authorities | Redacción

Announcer Valentina Berterretche will be the voice of the show, Julieta Pettinari will be in charge of sports, Nicolás Lucca will handle politics, Guillermo Barrios will cover entertainment, and Rocío Kalenok will be responsible for the economic outlook.

Mercuriali 630 will seek to stand out for its dynamic pace and comprehensive journalistic approach, where hard news and analysis will have a key space every Sunday morning.

Ortelli's replacement and a new stage at Rivadavia

The departure of Ignacio Ortelli will mark the end of an era in the second Sunday morning slot. The journalist hosted Si pasa, pasa for four years, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., and recently announced his farewell, thanking the audience and leaving the door open to new projects.

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Nacho Ortelli will continue his participation on Radio Rivadavia from Monday to Friday | Redacción

According to what journalist Pablo Montagna revealed on social media, Ortelli will continue working on Esta Mañana (Monday to Friday from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. on Radio Rivadavia) and on Hora Crítica (Monday to Friday at 4 p.m. on A24), in addition to focusing on his other personal activities.

With this addition, Radio Rivadavia strengthens its Sunday line-up by betting on a renowned figure in journalism and a format that promises to combine information, opinion, and closeness with the audience.

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