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Fox apologizes for on-air nudity in Vikings locker room
DETROIT — A Fox spokesman apologized for an on-air mistake after the Vikings' 20-16 victory over the Detroit Lions on Sunday. While a Fox camera crew taped owner Zygi Wilf presenting the game ball to coach Brad Childress, Vikings tight end Visanthe Shiancoe was in the left side of the shot with ...
FOX apologizes for showing unclothed Viking
startribune.com — Tight end Visanthe Shiancoe was the Vikings leading receiver and had a go-ahead touchdown catch in the... fourth quarter today. Unfortunately, he also became the subject of an embarrassing mistake in the locker room afterward that caused Fox officials to ... (more) FOX apologizes for showing unclothed Viking
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sportingnews.com — In the Fox postgame show following the 1PM games, producers cut to the Vikings locker room where... team owner Zygi Wilf gave an emotional speech about coach Brad Childress' son, who is off for a tour in Iraq. Unfortunately, no one made sure all the ... (more) The Sporting Blog
Minnesota Viking Exposed Nude On TV
Minnesota Viking Exposed Nude On TV
totalprosports.com — Following the Minnesota Vikings 1 O'clock win over the lowly Detroit Lions. FOX producers cut to the... Vikings locker room where Zygi Wilf the Minnesota Vikings owner was giving an emotional speech. Zygi Wilf speech and a game ball was for Vikings head coach Brad ... (more) Minnesota Viking Exposed Nude On TV
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FOX APOLOGIZES FOR SHOWING SHIANCOE’S SCHLONG
ProFootballTalk.com — Sean Jensen of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports that FOX has apologized for broadcasting an image of Vikings tight end Visanthe Shiancoe’s, um, loose front from the locker room after Minnesota’s 20-16 win over the Lions.“ It was an obvious oversight on our part, and we apologize ,” said Dan Bell, FOX’s V.P. of communications. Though some fear that FOX might face a hefty sanction from the FCC for violating indecency rules, the $550,000 in fines imposed against CBS for Janet Jackson’s 2004 “wardrobe malfunction” were scuttled by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the ...

Fox Sorry for Visanthe Shiancoe Penis Shot, NFL Plans No Changes to Camera Policy
FanHouse — by Michael David Smith Filed under: Vikings, NFL Media WatchAfter Sunday's Vikings-Lions game, Fox briefly broadcast an image of tight end Visanthe Shiancoe in the locker room, wearing nothing but a towel. And, unfortunately, the towel wasn't wrapped all the way around him, meaning Shiancoe's penis was briefly exposed. Now Fox has apologized. From the St. Paul Pioneer Press: "It was an obvious oversight on our part, and we apologize," said Dan Bell, the vice president of communications ...

Visanthe Shiancoe Becomes A Big, Bright Shining Star [NFL Dong]
Deadspin — ... Fox Sports seemed to be most embarrassed by yesterday's half-second dong show. The network issued an apology soon after the incident, citing it as an "obvious oversight", but it doesn't appear they'll be subject to any Super Bowl nipple-like fines because of it. ...

Did Visanthe Shiancoe Flash On Purpose? One Ex-NFLer Thinks It's Possible [NFL]
Deadspin — ... after he found out his dangling member was revealed to the world, Shiancoe's agent, Tony Agnone, says the Vikings tight end was "sorry it got on television." The damage-controlling Agnone also said Shiancoe's greatest concern is for "the young fans — he hopes they know it's a locker room." ...

Did Visanthe Shiancoe Flash On Purpose? One Ex-NFLer Thinks It's Possible [NFL Dong]
Deadspin — ... after he found out his dangling member was revealed to the world, Shiancoe's agent, Tony Agnone, says the Vikings tight end was "sorry it got on television." The damage-controlling Agnone also said Shiancoe's greatest concern is for "the young fans — he hopes they know it's a locker room." ...

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