{"id":155346,"date":"2012-01-20T15:08:47","date_gmt":"2012-01-20T11:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/?p=155346"},"modified":"2012-01-20T15:08:47","modified_gmt":"2012-01-20T11:08:47","slug":"viewers-horrified-as-shameless-sex-scene-plays-in-background-during-news-program-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/2012\/01\/20\/viewers-horrified-as-shameless-sex-scene-plays-in-background-during-news-program-video.html","title":{"rendered":"Viewers Horrified as Shameless Sex Scene Plays in Background During News Program (VIDEO)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Television viewers were stunned when a sex scene appeared in the background during a news debate on Jan. 18, the <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2088740\/Shameless-sex-scene-plays-background-STVs-Scotland-Tonight-news-show.html\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Mail Online<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span> reports.<\/p>\n<p>A naked blonde woman could be seen on a studio TV screen as Ed Miliband&#8217;s leadership of the Labour Party was debated on Scotland Tonight.<\/p>\n<p>The raunchy clip \u2014 which appeared on STV \u2014 is thought to have been from an episode of Channel 4 drama Shameless<\/p>\n<p>The image appeared on screen for a few seconds as host John MacKay questioned political blogger Dan Hodges.<\/p>\n<p>On Jan. 19, the broadcaster was forced to apologize for the mistake after viewer Paul Traynor made a formal complaint.<\/p>\n<p>An insider told the Daily Record that no one in the newsroom realized the blunder had happened until they watched the footage.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s unfortunate but in a busy newsroom we have monitors showing the various TV channels. You can only see the scene for a few seconds and the vast majority of viewers probably won\u2019t even have spotted it. However, it was probably a bit of a distraction and not exactly what they expected to see on Scotland Tonight. The show was on after the watershed but we will try not to let it happen again,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe width=\"425\" height=\"344\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zuW1AbNr-AM?wmode=transparent\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen> <\/iframe><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Television viewers were stunned when a sex scene appeared in the background during a news debate on Scotland Tonight on Jan. 18.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":155283,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tstyn_error":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[37130,37128,37127,37129],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155346"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155346"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155346\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}