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Yet another example why proof readers are so important

Maggie Brooks to Take Oath of Office
By: YNN Staff
A ceremony Saturday will kick off Maggie Brooks' third term as county executive.
Brooks will take the Oath of Office during a swearing-in ceremony at the Monroe County Office Building Friday morning. ???

We will have more on the ceremony later today on YNN.
 
CNYRadio.com said:
Here's a screen shot of one of my favorite YNN Syracuse website bloopers, back when they were News 10 Now:

http://cnyradio.com/images/news10now-error.jpg

Third paragraph, first sentence... by skipping just one word, it has a whole different meaning.
Click to expand...

Holy Toledo! But then again I've seen worse on some news websites.

It's just a shame that numerous radio and television operations have reduced their news staffs in order to balance their budgets. The lack of proof-readers is just one example.
 
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