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This is officially your sappy/warm fuzzy story of the day. An unsuspecting news anchor was duped by the teleprompter to read a news story about herself, and it worked!

I will forgo being too PC for this awesome holiday. It should probably be "Hug a News Anchor" or "Hug a Newsman/Newswoman Day." Hug a Newsman Day is celebrated every April 4th.  The "holiday" gives you the opportunity to give a great, big hug to your local newsperson...

If you happen to be a newscaster who isn’t so sure of the material you’re supposed to read, one way of limiting mistakes is concentrating very hard on the Teleprompter. Kara Manelli of WUFT in Gainesville, Florida displays this technique to a T as she finishes a story about a student housing lottery. She’s concentrating so hard, she doesn’t notice the woman behind her awkwardly trying to hide from

18 year old mother Sarah McKinley lost her husband to lung cancer on Christmas Day. Alone with her infant son on New Year's Eve, she was faced with a horrible decision. Sarah shot and killed the intruder after he broke in to her house carrying 12-inch knife...

Recently Fox 21 News news anchor Nick Lafave left his position for a new one in Shreveport, Louisiana and it didn't take long for an official replacement to be named, yesterday Dan Hanger announced on his Facebook page:   It's official! Because of all of YOU and your TRUST, I will be moving to the position as anchor at Fox 21 News. I have grown so much over the past five years here, and you have a

Sometimes, there's nothing funnier than an a news anchor struggling to keep composure during a news story.  Many of my favorite viral videos are those of newscasts mistakes, reporters doing live shots on-scene getting flashed, weathermen freaking out, etc...

I am the first to admit that things can go wrong fast, on a daily basis on the air, but wow am I glad we do not have a web cam in the studio!  I am really impressed how composed she was through the entire thing. Warning this clip is gross, not for the weak...