"A Minor Timing Error"
Jan. 22nd, 2007 06:03 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
fiat_knoxThis really happened, on Anglia TV News. For Usarians who haven't seen this, and wonder what all the fuss is about, the story goes like this.
ITN, the national news broadcaster, has a four or five minute slot during the main national news programme for local news broadcasts. What happened here is that the ITN controller decided to bring that slot forwards four minutes.
Only thing is, nobody told Anglia TV ... and particularly not Emma Baker the anchor, who thought that her slot was due to come on much later than it actually turned out. So, with no idea of what was going on, she primped and preened herself, pushed her boobs forwards, and even alluded to her colleagues' affairs and sexual habits. The result is a hilarious, saucy, live expose of what the news reporting business is actually like ...
This came from the pages of Metro.
ITN, the national news broadcaster, has a four or five minute slot during the main national news programme for local news broadcasts. What happened here is that the ITN controller decided to bring that slot forwards four minutes.
Only thing is, nobody told Anglia TV ... and particularly not Emma Baker the anchor, who thought that her slot was due to come on much later than it actually turned out. So, with no idea of what was going on, she primped and preened herself, pushed her boobs forwards, and even alluded to her colleagues' affairs and sexual habits. The result is a hilarious, saucy, live expose of what the news reporting business is actually like ...
This came from the pages of Metro.
