On 7/16/2013 11:26 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
> Just how dumb can the news media be when the San Francisco TV station
> listed the names of the pilots of the crashed aircraft.
>
> One of many links
> http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-n...v-over-2056462
> San Francisco's KTVU Channel 2 news incorrectly named the crew of the
> doomed Boeing 777, which crashed killing three people, as Sum Ting
> Wong, Wi Tu Lo, Ho Lee Fuk and Bang Ding Ow
>
>
> Didn't anyone look at the copy? No one thought it was a joke? The
> talking head just read the names as if they were real. Another person
> had to actually type the names to appear on the screen too.

It was so ridiculous. They actually called the NTSB and got some intern
to confirm those were the names. NO ONE out of all those people could
tell that was a joke?

nancy