F word on NBC

Bill O'Neill billo@shoreham.net
Mon Nov 15 10:08:49 EST 2004


Daniel Billings wrote:

> After Pittsburgh's last second win over Notre Dame, Pittsburg 
> quarterback Tyler Palco was interviewed and said live and unedited 
> that he was so proud of this "fu**ckin' footbal team."  This was live 
> nationwide at about 6:15 this evening.
>
> The timing is interested after the decision this week by some stations 
> not to run Saving Private Ryan due to language.

As for the film, whatever happened to "Edited for Television"?  Seems 
simple enough.

As for expletives on a live program, if the guy was unaware of a live 
mic, then that's the way it goes.  Should the networks run sport events 
on delay?

Bill (seven seconds later) O'Neill


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