He might as well have ended the interview by saying, "I'm too old for this shit!"OAD 14-MAY-15. 3. If you don't have enough time, then why bother? At Channel 2 and elsewhere, "People are overtaxed and have more responsibility sometimes than they can handle. Add first in stupidity.. She was a professional broadcaster for 27 years, including eight years as an anchor, reporter and producer in radio and then 19 years as anchor at KTVU-TV. But in an effort to erase any video evidence of the blunder, KTVU has also begun using copyright law to demand that YouTube remove videos of its anchors mistake. Speaking of Savage, I finally got a tape of a legendary phone call Savage made to another KSFO talk host one evening from a car phone on the Golden Gate Bridge. During its noon newscast on July 12, anchor Tori Campbell announced that "KTVU has just learned the names of the four pilots who were on board" the ill-fated plane - then proceeded to read from a teleprompter while the phony names were displayed on a graphic. "So why don't you go on. I was shocked to see a lot of faces missing from Mornings on two except for Tori Campbell who seems to have the same hairdo as she did four years ago and veneers that make her look like a woodchuck. Choose wisely! Mikaelian has been with KTVU since 2005, serving as a reporter and most recently as KTVU's 5pm co-anchor with Frank Somerville and 7pm news anchor on KICU. Commentary and Opinion articles curated by the Examiner staff. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. The Supreme Court of the United States handed down two decisions on gay marriage this morning, a ruling on the federal Defense of Marriage Act and another on Californias Proposition 8. The NTSB does not release or confirm the names of crewmembers or people involved in transportation accidents to the media. Station sources say big-band station KABL-AM will probably go live sometime in May. By now, most people have seen it, he said. ABC News did a quick profile Creel in 2015. 2. In a statement that appeared on TVSpy.com, KTVU General Manager Tom Raponi said the move was made out of consideration for the Asian American community. Excuses rushed to minddid I really have to confess the ways I had failed last night? On a less illustrious note, in 2013, she found herself apologizing on air after misreporting what turned out to be fake (some called them racist) names of pilots of Asiana Airlines Flight 214, which crashed in San Francisco. Almost three weeks after KTVU afternoon anchor Tori Campbell read fake, racist names while reporting on the July 6 Asiana flight 214 crash, the news station is still cleaning up its mess. Pat Sajak was noticeably absent during the bonus round in the Wheel of Fortune episode that aired on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. KPIX is trying to get its popular Greengrocer, Tony Tantillo, a shot on the Letterman show when he comes to town next month. KTVU (channel 2) is a television station licensed to Oakland, California, United States, serving as the San Francisco Bay Area 's Fox network outlet. Already some websites are fighting back citing Fair Use provisions in copyright law. From The Channel 7 News Bunker: There's never a dull moment in the ever-changing tableau that is the KGO-TV newsroom. Seattle Professional Chapter We are thrilled that Gasia will be joining Mornings on 2, said news director Dana Hahn. This email address is already subscribed to the selected list(s). "People are definitely down about it," one source said. "He's a sleazy bastard, and it's just a matter of time until he gets hit with a sex-harassment suit," says the dismayed co-worker. "Apologies to all upset by a story on Noon News," tweeted Tori Campbell of KTVU, a CNN affiliate in Oakland, California. Asiana, for one, doesn't think it was very funny the airline says it will sue KTVU for defamation. According to Lieberman, Belstock was not involved in getting the phony names on air, but was fired for violating KTVUs social-media policy when he tweeted Oh sh*t following the gaffe.Lieberman also reported that Campbell and News Director Lee Rosenthalwho boasted in a July 8 press release about KTVUs 100 percent accurate coverage of flight 214are likely safe from being fired. info@seattleawc.org ", Its statement said: "A summer intern acted outside the scope of his authority when he erroneously confirmed the names of the flight crew on the aircraft. 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It's just a matter of time before Savage does or says something that repeats the J. Paul Emerson episode," sighs the co-worker. Leaving acting behind for good, she enrolled in grad school at UCLA, where earned her MFA in . "Apologies to all upset by a story on Noon News," tweeted Tori Campbell of KTVU in Oakland, California. She showed a clip from her debut on April Fools' Day in 1996 (co-anchor Dave Clark said he hadn't seen it before) and joshed with traffic reporter (and old friend) Sal Castaneda. Recurring rumors have Brown being replaced on the 6 p.m. newscast by smiling 5 p.m. co-anchor / recent South Carolina arrival Dan Ashley. She spent 8 years as a radio anchor and reporter in the New York City area and San Francisco Bay Area. San Jose Inside (https://www.sanjoseinside.com). During the noon broadcast, KTVU claimed that the pilots in charge of the Boeing 777 were Captain Sum Ting Wong (something wrong), Wi Tu Lo (we too low), Ho Lee Fuk (holy fuck), and Bang Ding Ow (bang ding ow). UPDATE 3: The NTSB has clarified to SFGate that the fake names originated at the media outlet and that the intern was trying to be helpful by confirming them. "We heard this person verify the information without questioning who they were and then rushed the names on our noon newscast," KTVU's note read. KTVU Channel 2, a Fox affiliate in the San Francisco Bay Area, and the National Transportation Safety Board apologized on Friday for an on-air blunder by an anchorwoman that involved fake names that ridiculed the Asiana flight 214 pilots. Bay Area television station KTVU thought they were breaking news when they published the supposed names of the four pilots behind Asiana flight 214, the plane that crashed at San Francisco International Airport on July 6. (The two newswomen, by the way, have never spoken). "A serious mistake was made @KTVU. His work for the Daily Dot focused on Reddit and YouTube. By Merrill Knoxon Aug. 7, 2013 - 4:54 PM, By Merrill Knoxon Jul. KTVU-TV has dismissed at least three veteran producers over the on-air gaffe involving the fake names of those Asiana airline pilots that became an instant YouTube hit - and a major embarrassment to the station. Over the weekend, news anchor for KTVU in Oakland, Calif., Tori Campbell, listed off the following names while reading her teleprompter: Captain Sum Ting Wong, Wi Tu Lo, Ho Lee Fuk and Bang. Is it another coincidence that KGO Radio general manager Mickey Luckoff and his KTVU counterpart, Kevin O'Brien, are not exactly the warmest of friends? This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. 2023 Association for Women in Communications Seattle, AWC Seattle Scholarship Application for 2016-17, Celebrating 50 Years of Honoring Communications Excellence, Meet Emerald Maple, 2021 scholarship recipient. That's the first thing," said Glover. But by trying to take down the videos of their unfortunate mishap, KTVU has basically reminded people of it, like the now-infamous incident from which the Streisand effect got its name. Sum Ting Wong, Wi Tu Lo, Ho Lee Fuk and Bang Ding Ow. The station didn't clarify how the names were conveyed to the NTSB representative, who turned out to be a summer intern. Which all leads one KGO talk host to dub Savage "Luckoff's Achilles heel. Just don't give me two minutes." 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Accelerated by the COVID pandemic, a shift by state officials toward emails and written statements is making it more difficult for journalists to be watchdogs for Californians. The FBI has issued an arrest warrant for Brian Laundrie, Petito's 23-year-old fianc. Tori Campbell recently moved to Kirkland after living for many years in the town Danville, in the San Francisco Bay Area. That's what local San Francisco Fox affiliate KTVU is trying to do with a short YouTube clip of anchor Tori Campbell . Morning show anchor Tori Campbell retired earlier this year, and evening anchor Julie Haener has been on leave following surgery on her small intestine. 1. An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. I'm not hurrying into anything at this point. But hold on: Wasn't that personable KCRA-TV morning news anchor Kelly Ryan several KGO staffers spotted the other day over at 900 Front, visiting from our state capital? Success! http://www.mediaite.com/online/bang-ding-ow-my-bad-ktvu-pulling-videos-of-their-report-on-fake-asiana-pilots-from-youtube/. Turnabout is fair play. Quelle coincidence! Since Campell's never worked in TV before this new high-profile gig, does she have any anchor role models? She was slated to do her first-ever radio show fill-in gig on KGO Saturday night, her first public appearance since leaving KTVU. Morning show anchor Tori Campbell retired earlier this year, and evening anchor Julie Haener has been on leave following surgery on her small intestine. Tori has 27 years of experience in professional broadcasting that helped her acquire a strong confident, trustworthy voice. Tori Campbell. She's never worked in TV. "Mornings on 2" and noon news. Fans were confused about where the longtime host was, and there was speculation among viewers if Sajaj was sick or had gotten fired. This, too, wasnt real. "We made several mistakes when we received this information," KTVU's apology on its website read. Yes, Tony, it would.< Horoscope for Monday, 5/01/23 by Christopher Renstrom, Landslide results in closure of near-century-old California institution, Warriors' Draymond Green says Kings star was sore loser after Game 7, Warriors fans picking apart video of possible Poole-Draymond incident, Black woman sues Esalen Institute in Big Sur over alleged use of video with the N-word, More rain and 'unseasonably chilly' temperatures coming to SF Bay Area, Shock, fear as 2 killings in 3 days rock quiet Davis, Des Linden unveils new book, shares race day must-haves, Why every Californian needs an air quality monitor, Your Privacy Choices (Opt Out of Sale/Targeted Ads). Its a clever bit of spin from Raponi, as SF Weeklys Dan Mitchell notes that invoking copyright claims to remove humiliating video is apparently becoming standard practice among TV news outlets. KTVU has not taken a similar position with many with other videos of its telecasts circulating on the web. The KTVU newscast was captured in a video posted to YouTube in which the station displayed four incorrect pilot names on the screen and an anchor read them aloud. She proceeded to read from a teleprompter the names that may have originated as a racially insensitive joke online "Sum Ting Wong," "Wi Tu Lo," "Ho Lee Fuk," and "Bang Ding Ow" while a TV graphic displayed the names next to a photo of the charred cabin. Last week, KTVU anchor Tori Campbell said the station had learned the names of the pilots in the Asiana Airlines flight that crash-landed at San Francisco International Airport earlier this month and killed three people. Youre Cornbread Carl: TikToker says servers have nicknames for all regular customers, *First Published: Jul 12, 2013, 6:52 pm CDT. Just don't give me two minutes.". The station confirmed Wednesday that it has fired at least three longtime producers over the on-air gaffe, which went viral a few seconds after Campbell stopped talking. Angry White Male Call: Former KTVU anchor Barbara Simpson has been doing fill-in shifts for conservative loose cannon Michael Savage on right-wing talk station KSFO. It was a very hard decision but its the right time. Contact us. Zimmerman says she's been commuting from Contra Costa County to watch KGO's Ronn Owens and Bernie Ward do their shows in preparation. . "I am honored to be joining Mornings on 2 - and excited be part of such a dynamic, hard-working team of journalists many of whom I've long been lucky to call my friends," saidMikaelian. A fine journalist, a great voice, great demeanor. . Invalid password or account does not exist. "A serious mistake was made @KTVU. During July 12s noon news segment, Campbell identified the Asiana crew as: Captain Sum Ting Wong, Wi Tu Lo, Ho Lee Fuk, and Bang Ding Ow. A summer intern at the National Transportation Safety Board apparently confirmed the names, which does nothing to explain who gave them to the TV station in the first place. "The NTSB has confirmed these. With more than 700 items, the Grateful Dead Family Jubilee Auction, slated for April 11-12 in Chicago, is purported to be the largest collection of Dead memorabilia ever assembled. KTVUs source of the fake names for the pilots of Asiana Airlines flight 214 was an ex-pilot familiar to the San Francisco Fox affiliate, Bay Area media blogger Rich Lieberman reports. Sofia Richie is being made the face of leveling up to marry richdespite coming from wealth. And considering how many people Channel 7 news czar Milt ( "change is good" ) Weiss has hired from stations in the Central Valley, seeing Ryan in the Channel 7 newsroom must have been a bit like a reunion. Campbell, who also anchors the noon. She is now planning to start a new venture as a free . Singer Wayne Newton is 73. During the evening newscast, anchor Frank Somerville also apologized to viewers, and the station vowed to review its own policies. I also like the way she dresses." "We are thrilled that Gasia will be joining Mornings on 2. What TikTok microphone do I need to make a masterpiece? She was a professional broadcaster for 27 years, including eight years as an anchor, reporter and producer in radio and then 19 years as anchor at KTVU-TV. NTSB Public Affairs Officer Peter Knudson dismissed this claim to Gawker. Calling her decision to leave not easy, Campbell said, It's been quite simply the biggest honor of my life to have worked for such an esteemed news organization for nearly two decades.. "Don't make too much of this," cautions Zimmerman. This is the name that will be displayed next to your photo for comments, blog posts, and more. Two days ago, blogs began posting that Cox Communications, KTVU's parent company, had sent copyright infringement notices to YouTube - demanding that the offensive video of Campbell's newscast be removed. She's never worked in TV. She was the co-anchor for the #1 morning newscast at KTVU in the San Francisco market for 19 years. Jessica Wolfroms new weekly newsletter on climate change challenges and solutions in San Francisco, the Bay Area, and California. Co-anchor Tori Campbell told viewers during the noon newscast Friday,"KTVU has just learned the names of the four pilots who were on board" the flight that crashed at San Francisco International . It looks like a Korean news agency is having some fun at KTVUs expense. Vanilla Ice agreed to a fine and 100 hours of community service to avoid charges of grand theft in connection with a break-in in Florida. " And to fit in even more with the macho image of the NRA's favorite station, Simpson came up with the inspired idea of posting on the KSFO studio's door "my most recent pistol target - with all the shots either in the heart or the head. But it turned out the NTSB also had a role. KTVU was. "And I had to hire someone to watch my two little sons," says Campbell, who lives near Zimmerman in Contra Costa County. ", Phillip Matier and Andrew Ross are San Francisco Chronicle columnists. Local San Francisco television news station KTVU has embarked on a novel use of copyright law to cover up embarrassing footage. Why Did Danny Glover Get Mad at a KTVU Anchor? UPDATE:The Asian American Journalists Association condemned KTVUs coverage, writing that it made a mockery of the Asiana Airline tragedy and offended so many loyal viewers of the San Francisco Bay Area station.. After the landing gear failure of the Southwest flight at LGA they showed this graphic with American pilot names Captain Kent Parker Wright, Co-Captain Wyatt Wooden Workman. Staff, wire report. Get TVSpy delivered straight to your inbox, Captain Sum Ting Wong, Wi Tu Lo, Ho Lee Fuk, and Bang Ding Ow., Technical Audio Producer (Part-Time Contract). They couldnt of just gave the employees a letter of reprimand instead of firing them. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. "A serious mistake was made @KTVU. Former KGO Radio newswoman Tori Campbell, who'd been a part-timer, starts Monday as full-time news co-anchor on KTVU's. This email address is already subscribed to the selected list(s). It has been issuing takedown notices to YouTube for videos showing. You have permission to edit this article. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Association for Women in Communications . Actor Eddie Murphy (Dreamgirls) is 54. Posted under fair usage. The firings were over the top. Gasia Mikaelian, who co-anchors the KTVU evening news with Frank Somerville, will take Campbell's place. The NTSB's late Friday apologized for "inaccurate and offensive names that were mistakenly confirmed as those of the pilots. Tori Campbell Leaving KTVU, Replacement Named While her on-air colleagues were celebrating her 19th anniversary with the Oakland station, she told viewers "It just feels like the right time to. Julie returns to the anchor desk on. "I'm gonna try it and see how I like it. Then, morning co-anchor Sydnie Kohara was reprimanded by news management for being quoted in this column for a sensitive item about her co-anchor, Don Sanchez, being abruptly yanked from the broadcast. " Simpson's dulcet on-air tones wouldn't indicate she's one pistol-packin' mama. As first reported by a variety of blogs, the media conglomerate has been citing the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (or DMCA) to force the removal of online videos of the Asiana segment. Receive occasional local offers from our website and its advertisers. Email scoop@sfexaminer.com. Tori Campbell . Here are two faces we definitely miss here at KTVU. Once a video goes viral, is it possible to make it disappear? Anchor Tori Campbell read these out loud, apparently not aware that it was a racist joke that somehow made it on air. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy, KTVU didn%27t obtain identity of NTSB official confirming names, KTVU 2 is Fox affiliate in San Francisco Bay Area. KTVUs latest flailing around will become the latest example of the Streisand Effect, where something horribly embarrassing or personal about you is released perhaps a sex tape, or a rather embarrassing photograph and you want that information locked back up. We love her, said one co-worker, who added that Campbell is looking forward to being closer to and spending more time with her family. It's a station with a heavily male audience, so Simpson decided she'd try to fit in: "Savage says he does his show from the Bunker," the mildly conservative Simpson chuckles, "so I called myself "The Babe in The Bunker.' We won't share it with anyone else. So you do whatever it takes to make the information go away: lawsuits, cease-and-desists, DMCA takedowns, whatever you have at hand. . 425-280-1968 It also published the correct names of the two pilots, Lee Gang-guk and Lee Jeong-Min. Although Netflix is calling it a rumor, TV industry bloggers are reporting that Netflix is close to ordering 13 new episodes of Full House, the sitcom starring John Stamos and Bob Saget that ran from 1987-95. It's a sad day for local daytime-TV news lovers: KTVU's (Ch. That would be just like Mickey," chuckles one Newstalk 810 staffer. KTVU would like nothing more than for everyone to forget about its racist and factually incorrect report about the Asiana flight 214 crash. KTVU issued a second on-air apology Friday evening, explaining that "we made several. "That was strange, hiring Laura's old nanny!" KTVU announced her replacement in the mornings would be current evening anchor Gasia Mikaelian. Error! Zimmerman, now a KGO part-timer, has never worked in radio. The gaffe comes just days after the station ran an article congratulating itself on being 100% accurate, effectively using our great sources and social media without putting a single piece of erroneous information on our air..

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