Overview
- Mediaset said it accepts the precautionary suspension and will verify facts under its code of ethics before taking any further steps.
- Milan prosecutors are investigating Fabrizio Corona for the dissemination of sexually explicit images, with searches carried out at his home and at Velvet Cut and materials seized for analysis.
- The search decree cites an intimate chat between Signorini and former contestant Antonio Medugno, a shirtless selfie from a private chat, and a recorded call referring to erotic material.
- Corona told prosecutors he provided names and claims to hold more than one hundred testimonies connected to what he describes as a long-running “system.”
- Medugno has filed a complaint against Signorini and another former participant, Gianluca Costantino, may file one, while Endemol Shine Italy says it has started internal checks on audition procedures.