09.17.2009 7:36 pm
NY anchorman drops F-bomb on live TV
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
From The Associated Press:
Ernie Anastos of Fox affiliate WNYW was bantering with the weatherman Wednesday night when he cheerfully dropped an F-bomb on the air. What he likely intended to say was, “Keep plucking that chicken.”
Anastos didn’t appear to recognize the error, though co-anchor Dari Alexander’s eyes bugged out after he said it.
Just before the flub, Anastos told weatherman Nick Gregory, “It takes a tough man to make a tender forecast,” a play on an old chicken commercial.
Fox isn’t laughing, though. The vice president and general manager of WNYW, Lew Leone, said he’s “disappointed” in�


