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Olympics presenter issues statement after slurring her words on live TV
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Olympics presenter issues statement after slurring her words on live TV

  • Danika Mason apologized publicly after a clip of her slurred live remarks at the Winter Olympics went viral.
  • Mason said she had been drinking before the broadcast, with other factors like cold, altitude, and not eating contributing to the issue.
  • Mason spoke on Today show, saying she was embarrassed and taking full responsibility for the mistake.
  • Prime Minister Anthony Albanese commented that there was nothing to see here, suggesting jet lag as a possible cause.
  • Colleagues and fans widely supported Mason, praising her for owning up to the mistake.
  • Mason was reporting live from Livigno, Italy, during the Winter Olympics when the incident occurred.
  • Viewers speculated the cold weather contributed to her speech, with debates over whether alcohol played a role.
  • Mason’s apology followed by remarks from Today show host Jayne Azzopardi and colleague Karl Stefanovic, who defended her.
  • The incident drew attention from public figures and fans, with supportive messages following the apology.
  • The report highlighted ongoing coverage of Olympics-related incidents and commentary on worker performance during extreme conditions.
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