TV Presenter Resigns After Falsely Reporting Lionel Messi's Father's Death
An Argentinian TV presenter resigned and apologized after falsely reporting the death of Lionel Messi's father during the World Cup. The erroneous announcement caused widespread outrage, leading to her departure.
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Argentinian TV host resigns after falsely reporting death of Lionel Messi’s father
Florencia Peña quits after the broadcast on Luzu TV Luzu says ‘those responsible’ relieved of their duties Members of a news crew in Argentina have lost their jobs after falsely reporting the death of Lionel Messi’s father. Florencia Peña announced on Luzu TV that Jorge Messi had died and went on to suggest that Messi would not play any further matches in the ongoing World Cup. In the aftermath of the report, the Messi family issued a statement on Thursday announcing that Messi Sr. was i...
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Florencia Peña has resigned from Luzu TV after falsely reporting that Lionel Messi’s father had died during Argentina’s World Cup campaign. The error came after Argentina’s 3-0 win over Algeria, a night already heavy with emotion after Messi scored a hat trick.
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An Argentinian presenter has resigned after falsely announcing the death of football superstar Lionel Messi’s father live on air. Florencia Peña left her role at Luzu TV following the incident, during which he relayed information at Jorge Messi had died. She later made an emotional apology to the Messi family. During Luzu TV’s El Show […]
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Argentine TV presenter Florencia Peña resigns after mistakenly announcing Lionel Messi’s father’s death on air. Learn about the blunder and its aftermath. Read More: https://punchng.com/tv-presenter-resigns-after-wrongly-announcing-death-of-lionel-messis-father/
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Argentine television host Florencia Peña has resigned from her role at Luzu TV after falsely reporting that Lionel Messi's father, Jorge Messi, had died, sparking widespread outrage and criticism over the dissemination of unverified information about the football star's family. The post TV host quits after she falsely reported Messi’s father died during World Cup appeared first on Vanguard News.
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