A red band revealing the death of the former president of OM appeared in the middle of the daily broadcast of the channel L’Équipe.
The red band in question.
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This is called a big dumpling. Friday in late afternoon, chain L‘Team mistakenly announced the death of Bernard Tapie. In the middle of the daily broadcast, a red banner revealing the death of the former president of Olympique de Marseille appeared on the screen for a moment.
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In a tweet, the channel L’Équipe wanted to apologize «to Bernard Tapie and his relatives, as well as to his viewers, for the dissemination, by mistake, of false information», before clarifying that she supported «more than ever Bernard Tapie in his fight against disease».
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The 77-year-old businessman has double cancer of the stomach and esophagus. Treated in Belgium, he reassured Friday at the end of the day also about his state of health, while a rumor had given him the worst since a few days. «Rest assured, it will be fine», he said on the website of Parisian.
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(Sport-Center)
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