TV station uses copyright law to erase embarrassing broadcast

“A San Francisco Bay Area television station that became world famous for a humiliating gaffe during a news broadcast about a deadly plane crash is apparently trying to erase the event through copyright law.  While Campbell and the station quickly issued an apology, that did not stop clips of the broadcast from flooding video-sharing sites and social networks. But the Fox TV affiliate has arrived at a novel solution to its embarrassing moment: the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, which requires Web sites to remove copyrighted material at the copyright holder’s request.”

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57594987-93/tv-station-taps-copyright-law-to-erase-embarrassing-broadcast/

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