Although its probably the worst mistake you can make as a journalist, it periodically happens to big media publications. Earlier today, Bloomberg sent a 17-page obituary of Steve Jobs over the wire, quickly retracting it with the following message: An incomplete story referencing Apple Inc. was inadvertently published by Bloomberg News at 4:27 p.m. New York time today. The item was never meant for publication and has been retracted.
Theres nothing much to be said about the gaffe itself: its awf....
Though it was retracted within minutes, the appearance of the Apple CEO's obituary on the Web is enough to make some Apple fans and shareholders quite uncomfortable. Discussion
CNET - An electronic gaffe at news outlet Bloomberg mistakenly sent an incomplete obituary for Apple CEO Steve Jobs over the wire on Wednesday afternoon, and a tipster promptl ... Discussion
Although its probably the worst mistake you can make as a journalist, it periodically happens to big media publications. Earlier today, Bloomberg sent a 17-page obituary of St ... Discussion
An obituary of verymuchalive Apple founder Steve Jobs has been accidentally published by the respected Bloomberg news wire. Discussion
News outlet 'Bloomberg' has reportedly issued a retraction after accidently sending out an obituary for very-much alive Apple CEO Steve Jobs. Discussion
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There are many unsettling things about yesterday’s brief and unseemly Bloomberg wire appearance, and then disappearance, of an obituary for Apple’s Steve Jobs -- not least of ... Discussion
