Everything that happens in River has an impact on Boca, and vice versa. It is inevitable that every time they play, for whatever tournament and under whatever circumstances, there is a superclassic that is replicated all the time. On the street, in the corner cafe or at the family table. River-Boca are played all the time and on social media it is fully evident before, during and after each match.
Fortaleza’s victory over Boca generated countless charges and memes that exploded on those same networks. River fans enjoyed the performance of their eternal rival in Brazil for a little while, because of what happened on the playing field, but also because of the very small number of people who attended the stadium. But what few imagined was that those worn-out pieces would reach the screen of one of the most watched television news programs in the country.
The unusual graph of TN: the charge against Boca for the defeat in the Copa Sudamericana
After 7 in the morning this Friday, April 26, The TN newscast opened with the main headlines of the day. When reviewing current sports news, the victory of Lanús in Venezuela stood out. And continuing with the Copa Sudamericana, The graph announced in a surprising way: “Ah, Boca already knew it.” garcharon in Brazil”. Unusual.
The screenshot quickly went viral on social networks. It was a moment of absolute enjoyment for the River fans and total anger on the part of the Boca supporters. A few hours later, the channel decided to issue a clarification and apologize for the mistake made. It was already too late: the worn-out became the television moment of the day.
Minutes later, the explanation for the outburst emerged: A producer of the program sent a joke to the person in charge of editing the titles. Everything seems to indicate that There was no prior check and the text, with the message to Boca included, was aired. The channel took disciplinary measures with the producer, who was suspended for an indefinite period.
TN’s apology for those charged to Boca
“During the reading of today’s titles at 7 in the morning, which was my turn, there was an inappropriate written text that did not air. It was written on air, but it doesn’t have my voice reading it. “It has nothing to do with the politics of this newscast.” explained Roxy Vázquez, one of the news anchors.
For his part, his teammate Sergio Lapegüe added: “It was an inside joke, which should never have aired, which has a bit to do with football folklore, you understand. It was a mistake, it should never have aired. “Disciplinary action has already been taken for that person,” confirmed the other host of the program, which concluded with an apology.
