Lights out at Nine
What’s worse than the lights failing during your live news bulletin?
It’s the same lights failing twice.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=srJ1h82xaWg&feature=youtu.be
Such was the fate to befall Nine News Sydney’s Peter Overton last night during the live broadcast.
They could have been practicing for Earth Hour.
Saw that on the live stream… Peter didn’t seem to miss a beat though, all pro.
Pretty sure they launched their new automated studio software. Perhaps some teething problems? (Mozart)
As someone who used to sit in that lighting chair in that very newsroom many moons ago, a lighting desk ‘going rogue’ during a live bulletin was my worst nightmare…