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    Cool All Up In My ... - Denver’s Channel 7 Goof-Up



    Monday during the 5 p.m. newscast, Denver ABC affiliate KMGH-Channel 7 committed what news director Jeff Harris called “an embarrassing mistake” and one that’s too risque to repeat in a family newspaper.

    The station showed a digitally redesigned graphic of the cover of the Petraeus biography, “All In.” The title was, um, rewritten.

    An editor grabbed the wrong image online, Harris said. The fake image was not created locally. The reaction from viewers was minimal (“my wife called me”), but took off in the blogosphere. Harris declined to discuss whether disciplinary actions had been or might be taken, except to say, “when we make mistakes we take them seriously.”

    Read more: http://blogs.denverpost.com/ostrow/2...ry-goof/11719/













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    That's freakin hilarious.

    edit: dang, wish my arms were yolked like that

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    This is David Petraeus wife ...



    ... I'm taking what's behind door number 2 ... 3 ... 4 .... 5 .... 6
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    There has to be at least one more person added to the Unemployment numbers after this Epic $#@! Up

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    Whoever did that should get a job working for The Onion fake news or maybe Saturday Night Live

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