September 19th, AKA International Talk Like a Pirate Day, is the one day a year that Chicago's WGN News lets one of its own dress up like a pirate and make the same tired "booty" jokes they made the year before.
When BBC News viewers tuned in to watch this morning's broadcast they were dumbfounded as to why veteran newsman Simon McCoy was introducing a story about privately run drunk tanks while holding what appeared to be a heavy ream of photocopier paper.
Poor Courtney Friel. Early this morning, the KTLA anchor was thrown in a Nevada desert to babble for an hour during the Planet Hollywood/BritneySpears.com livestream announcing Britney Spears' upcoming Vegas residency. Often, she had no idea what was going on — she wondered aloud half a dozen times if she would ever…
One little girl is in big, big trouble after she interrupted her anchorwoman mom's live broadcast in order to hand her back her cellphone.
Siobhan Riley of Michigan's WJRT must have had men at work on her mind while illustrating the Saginaw roads affected by ongoing construction, because before she knew it, her subconscious had drawn a penis on the touchscreen.
While speaking with a guest on the subject of climate change, CNN International anchor Jonathan Mann got a bit hot and bothered himself.
It's been called "quite possibly the most embarrassing mistake in TV news history." So it's little wonder that KTVU wants it gone.
Global News meteorologist Kristi Gordon was caught off guard last week when a sudden downpour of spiders resulted in a particularly large creepy crawler landing on her head.
An Australian news reader was extremely apologetic after being overcome with laughter while reporting on some seriously unfunny news during a recent broadcast.
A news anchor for an ABC affiliate in St. Paul, Minnesota, tried his damnedest not to say the word "fag" before reporting on this year's Twin Cities Gay Pride Festival, but ended up saying it anyway.
French-Canadian news anchor Alexis de Lancer suffered some technical difficulties during a recent live broadcast on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation-owned news channel RDI when his nose suddenly started to bleed as he was in the process of signing off.
It might have been a little too 6:45 on a Monday morning for KTLA's feature reporter Allie Mac Kay when part-time sorcerer Justin Willman decided to blow her mind with a very loud illusion, but her reaction was pure magic.
A recent bit of on-air passive aggression between Philly news anchor Nicole Brewer and CBS 3 meteorologist Carol Erickson has exposed the fact that the former Miss Pennsylvania and her colleague have been exchanging less-than-subtle barbs for some time now.
Viewers tuning in to watch Tuesday's evening news broadcast on Greece's state-owned public TV station ET3 were surprised to see a bit more softcore porn than usual in between reports on the country's latest unrest.
It was early in the morning — one of those hours when even God is still asleep — so you'll have to forgive Morgan Freeman for dozing off during an on-air interview with Tacoma-based Fox affiliate Q13 about his new film Now You See Me.
Just under the wire for April, but a bit too late to make this month's news blooper reel, KHOU 11 Chief Meteorologist David Paul recently faced one of the worst case scenarios for any on-air news person outside of uttering the words "fucking shit" during the first two seconds of your very first newscast.
Veteran Puerto Rico newsman Saúl Cordero, current anchor of WOLE-DT's daily news program Noticias Locales, went temporarily insane during last night's broadcast after stumbling over a sentence he was reading off the teleprompter.
The news anchor whose "rookie mistake" cost him his job within the first few seconds of his first newscast got a second chance this morning from the parent company of his former boss, North Dakota NBC affiliate KFYR.
While reporting from Boston on new bombing investigation details, Fox News reporter Mike Tobin — or, rather, his cheeks — were abruptly ambushed by two pursed-lipped live-shot invaders.
A.J. Clemente, a rookie news anchor from Bismarck, North Dakota, who has already made a name for himself by having the worst first day on the job ever, was officially fired a short while ago.
