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Tue Sep 8, 2015, 12:08 PM Sep 2015

TYT: Fox News Punked During Shooting Coverage



"A Sprint spokeswoman told TPM on Thursday that an employee's attempt to promote the company while being interviewed on Fox News about a shooting was "inappropriate" and the company plans to take action...

While on air, the employee twice promoted Sprint's sales event.

"We work at Sprint, where we cut your bill in half," he said, after Smith asked him where he worked in relation to the shooting's location.

Smith paused the interview to call out the on-air advertisement.”*

Read more here: http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/sprint-employee-nashville-shooting-inappropriate
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TYT: Fox News Punked During Shooting Coverage (Original Post) WhoIsNumberNone Sep 2015 OP
Clever flow chart by Kit Troyer about when to advertise after a shooting: tblue37 Sep 2015 #1
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