Vorcaro edited Metrópoles website reports, says PF
Journalist, postgraduate in marketing and master's in communication and consumption. Specialist in communication and consumption and political analysis.
TL;DR
- Banco Master owner Daniel Vorcaro had direct influence over Metrópoles website reports, according to Federal Police messages.
- The website sent articles to Vorcaro, accepted his suggestions, and published stories at his request.
- 11 out of 14 previously forwarded reports were altered after Vorcaro's requests.
- Vorcaro also suggested favorable story ideas and requested reduced coverage of critics.
- The relationship with Metrópoles CEO Lilian Tahan started in 2024, the same year Banco Master signed a R$20 million advertising contract.
- Vorcaro requested and received removal of information and exclusion of a company from reports.
- CEO Lilian Tahan denied a link between the advertising contract and journalistic coverage.