Christiana Ruggeri, the Tg2 journalist, died at the age of 57

Career

Born in Rome and graduated in Modern Literature at La Sapienza University, Christiana Ruggeri began her career in the nineties, working for various Roman radio and television stations, before arriving at Tg2 in 2000. In 2005 she made her debut hosting the TG2 Mistrà column and, for another four seasons, she hosted TG2 Costume e Società and the weekend editions of the news. For many years she had been involved in the foreign editorial staff of Tg2, where she had edited numerous reports. A writer and author of essays, last February she published a biography of Ferdinand Porsche. Passionate about photography and involved in social work, she founded and presided over the non-profit organization Il Rifugio delle Code Felici for twenty years, dedicated to the fight against stray dogs. He was also vice-president of the GreenAccord non-profit organization of environmental journalists.

Unirai: “Emotion for the passing of Ruggeri”

Unirai Figec expressed closeness to the journalist's family and colleagues. In a note, the union declared that it shared "the pain of the Tg2 editorial team" and expressed "with emotion its closeness and feelings of condolence to the family of fellow journalist Christiana Ruggeri and in particular to her beloved daughter". "Editor-in-chief of the "Science" editorial team of Tg2, writer, author of essays, just last February she published a biography of Ferdinand Porsche - continues the note. A great photography enthusiast, for many years involved in the "Foreign" editorial team of Tg 2, where she edited numerous reportages, she was also presenter of the news. We sadly remember her great passion for social issues, her intense love for animals, her strong bond with Friuli Venezia Giulia, a region to which he had recently dedicated an episode of "Tg2 Dossier" for the 50th anniversary of the earthquake", concludes the note.