BBC news anchor Maryam Moshiri gave her middle finger to the camera during a live news broadcast, and the clip of her doing so quickly went viral online.
She soon turned to social media to apologize for her offensive gesture.
She wrote an apology on X: “Hey everyone. Yesterday, just before the top of the hour, I was joking around a bit with the team in the gallery. I was pretending to count down as the director was counting me down from ten to zero … including the fingers to show the number. So from ten fingers held up to one. When we got to one, I turned my middle finger around as a joke and did not realize that this would be caught on camera. It was a private joke with the team, and I’m so sorry it went out on air! It was not my intention for this to happen,...
She soon turned to social media to apologize for her offensive gesture.
She wrote an apology on X: “Hey everyone. Yesterday, just before the top of the hour, I was joking around a bit with the team in the gallery. I was pretending to count down as the director was counting me down from ten to zero … including the fingers to show the number. So from ten fingers held up to one. When we got to one, I turned my middle finger around as a joke and did not realize that this would be caught on camera. It was a private joke with the team, and I’m so sorry it went out on air! It was not my intention for this to happen,...
- 1/1/2024
- by Alessio Atria
- Uinterview
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