WATCH: News anchor reads 'check your panties' live on TV

20 October 2016 - 12:13 By TimesLIVE
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A TV news anchor had a blooper moment live on television while reading the morning news while trying to ask viewers to "check their pantries".

NBC12's Eric Philips noticed too late that the teleprompter had typed 'panties' instead of 'pantries'.  His co-anchor Karla Redditte couldn't help but crack up and even meteorologist Andrew Freiden had to poke some fun.

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