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Local Washington Station Under Investigation After Porn Played Behind a Meteorologist

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Washington news station KREM-TV is under investigation after a pornographic clip aired for about ten seconds behind a meteorologist.

The incident took place last Sunday evening at 6 p.m. as the station was giving the weather forecast.

“The Spokane Police Department’s special victims unit is investigating how the image appeared and where it came from. Detectives have yet to determine if the incident was criminal, said Julie Humphreys, a spokesperson for the department. Police said KREM personnel are cooperating with the investigation,” the Spokesman-Review in Spokane reported.

Anne Bentley, vice president and chief communications officer at TEGNA, KREM 2’s parent company, said in a statement to the Spokesman-Review that they had apologized to viewers during their 11 p.m.

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