SABC 24 hours news channel launch fail

[jes]

President Jacob Zuma was meant to appear on the show (according to the auto-cue) but instead we are greeted by an empty chair and confused news anchors.

[video=youtube;3sS4mG4kLpk]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3sS4mG4kLpk&feature=youtu.be[/video]

Unfortunately, it doesn't seem to be a real "fail" as this is reportedly test footage that went out live.

SABC boo boo was test footage | Channel24
http://www.channel24.co.za/TV/News/SABC-boo-boo-not-real-20130802

 

[grok]

Oozing with professionalism? Or just oozing? :erm:

 

[yebocan]

their weather graphics could do with an upgrade, looks like circa 1986 stuff, that was pulled out of the archives or imported from India....

 

[RazedInBlack]

Lol! And we have to pay for this crap?

 

[Rocket Raccoon]

Lol! And we have to pay for this crap?

You do. Not me though.

 

[genetic]

:sly: This seems to be another News24 fail... not SABC this time.

Their new format is actually good! (Can't believe I just said that :wtf