TV Station Accidentally Tweets Out Porn Link Instead of Weather
Memphis, Tennessee, news channel WREG committed a pretty spectacular Twitter blunder on Tuesday. The station was attempting to tweet out a link to their coverage of an upcoming storm set to hit the area, but someone must have copy-and-pasted a link from one of their private-browsing windows:
As you can see, the link was to the wonderful pornography-aggregating site Pornhub. Yeah, oops.
WREG quickly deleted the notorious tweet and tried to save some face:
But the damage was done. In fact, "#Rockbone" began trending on Twitter in the Memphis area—the Internet's ultimate seal of approval.