Dear MSNBC: Spelling matters.
According to MSNBC this morning, Wal-Mart will be shouting in a deep, throaty voice about their profits.
According to MSNBC this morning, Wal-Mart will be shouting in a deep, throaty voice about their profits.
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November 13th, 2008 at 7:54 am
Oh wow, how stupid. Sometimes I think some of these networks have monkeys writing this stuff. That or whoever is doing it is still drunk from last night’s soiree.
November 13th, 2008 at 10:23 am
Must be a trend. I saw on a sports station where they used the wrong form of “their/there/they’re.”
Makes me a bit embarrassed to say I work with the media!
November 13th, 2008 at 11:01 am
hahahahaha! Classic!
November 13th, 2008 at 1:09 pm
Rough Day for MSNBC…
It hasn’t been the greatest week for MSNBC. First, Morning Joe was forced to go to a seven-second delay because the host let a four-letter word slip. Oops.
Then, anchor David Shuster thought he discovered the source who leaked news about Sarah Pa…
November 14th, 2008 at 10:42 am
So they still haven’t fired the twat who misspelled Niger Innis’ name?
November 16th, 2008 at 2:03 pm
It would be more serious if it happened to a news network. Fortunately, it only happened to MSNBC.
November 17th, 2008 at 10:43 am
It’s a shame to see a national outlet be so careless. I’d expect this kind of mistake on local affiliates (happens way too often)…
November 19th, 2008 at 1:21 pm
an amusing typo. what’s not so amusing are the number of people who apparently have never made a mistake and therefore see no reason to tolerate one by another.
November 20th, 2008 at 1:45 pm
lol…they also did not get the memo that Walmart no longer has the hyphen, it’s just plain old Walmart now.
Bella
December 10th, 2008 at 12:15 pm
That’s hilarious! At least he wasn’t using text messaging, abbreviated language. Thanks for sharing Peter, we’ve got to laugh at ourselves sometimes, and then realize that most programs have spell check button.