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Conti Taps Nicola Savino for Sanremo Dopofestival as Song Picks Enter Final Cut

Conti is prioritizing song selection over casting decisions.

Overview

  • Nicola Savino will host the late‑night Dopofestival and front four special January episodes of Tale e Quale Show.
  • The 2025 Festival di Sanremo will run February 24–28 due to the Winter Olympics, with a broadcast structure mirroring last year.
  • Conti says roughly 40 promising tracks are shortlisted across his 'Paradiso, Purgatorio, Inferno' groups and will be trimmed to about 26.
  • He indicated the lineup could stretch by a couple of songs beyond 26, depending on final choices.
  • Co‑hosts remain undecided, with decisions on presenters and full TV staging to follow the announcement of the competing song titles.