diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index 7b270ba2..4fa5669c 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ Changelog
 6.2.7 (unreleased)
 ------------------
 
-- Nothing changed yet.
+- Do not break News serialzier if `tipologia_notizia` attribute is missing.
+  [cekk]
 
 
 6.2.6 (2024-04-18)
diff --git a/src/design/plone/contenttypes/patches/baseserializer.py b/src/design/plone/contenttypes/patches/baseserializer.py
index 1ac8ca6d..12805939 100644
--- a/src/design/plone/contenttypes/patches/baseserializer.py
+++ b/src/design/plone/contenttypes/patches/baseserializer.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ def design_italia_serialize_to_json_call(self, version=None, include_items=True)
         ttool[self.context.portal_type].Title(), context=self.request
     )
     if self.context.portal_type == "News Item":
-        if self.context.tipologia_notizia:
+        if getattr(self.context, "tipologia_notizia", ""):
             taxonomy = getUtility(
                 ITaxonomy, name="collective.taxonomy.tipologia_notizia"
             )
diff --git a/src/design/plone/contenttypes/restapi/serializers/dxcontent.py b/src/design/plone/contenttypes/restapi/serializers/dxcontent.py
index bae57370..568cc3a3 100644
--- a/src/design/plone/contenttypes/restapi/serializers/dxcontent.py
+++ b/src/design/plone/contenttypes/restapi/serializers/dxcontent.py
@@ -19,15 +19,16 @@
 class MetaTypeSerializer(object):
     def get_design_meta_type(self):
         ttool = api.portal.get_tool("portal_types")
-        if self.context.portal_type == "News Item" and self.context.tipologia_notizia:
+        tipologia_notizia = getattr(self.context, "tipologia_notizia", "")
+        if self.context.portal_type == "News Item" and tipologia_notizia:
             taxonomy = getUtility(
                 ITaxonomy, name="collective.taxonomy.tipologia_notizia"
             )
             taxonomy_voc = taxonomy.makeVocabulary(self.request.get("LANGUAGE"))
-            if isinstance(self.context.tipologia_notizia, list):
-                token = self.context.tipologia_notizia[0]
+            if isinstance(tipologia_notizia, list):
+                token = tipologia_notizia[0]
             else:
-                token = self.context.tipologia_notizia
+                token = tipologia_notizia
             title = taxonomy_voc.inv_data.get(token, None)
 
             if title and title.startswith(PATH_SEPARATOR):
diff --git a/src/design/plone/contenttypes/restapi/serializers/summary.py b/src/design/plone/contenttypes/restapi/serializers/summary.py
index 055ba38e..92c31bb3 100644
--- a/src/design/plone/contenttypes/restapi/serializers/summary.py
+++ b/src/design/plone/contenttypes/restapi/serializers/summary.py
@@ -220,15 +220,16 @@ def is_get_call(self):
     def get_design_meta_type(self):
         ttool = api.portal.get_tool("portal_types")
         if self.context.portal_type == "News Item":
-            if self.context.tipologia_notizia:
+            tipologia_notizia = getattr(self.context, "tipologia_notizia", "")
+            if tipologia_notizia:
                 taxonomy = getUtility(
                     ITaxonomy, name="collective.taxonomy.tipologia_notizia"
                 )
                 taxonomy_voc = taxonomy.makeVocabulary(self.request.get("LANGUAGE"))
-                if isinstance(self.context.tipologia_notizia, list):
-                    token = self.context.tipologia_notizia[0]
+                if isinstance(tipologia_notizia, list):
+                    token = tipologia_notizia[0]
                 else:
-                    token = self.context.tipologia_notizia
+                    token = tipologia_notizia
                 title = taxonomy_voc.inv_data.get(token, None)
                 if title:
                     if title.startswith(PATH_SEPARATOR):