Rappler’s Maria Ressa Issues Public Apology Over Mistake
Rappler’s co-founder Maria Ressa has finally issued a public apology over mistakes during the interview and clarified that ABS-CBN has 11, 000 workers.
Earlier, it has been reported that the Pinay journalist Maria Ressa told Beverly of The World by ABC News Australia that ABS-CBN has 11 million employees during a live interview regarding the network’s closure.
The 56-year-old journalist also gives further details and information about the ABS-CBN network. She continued to answer the questions during the live interview without noticing her mistake about her statement.
Recently, Maria Ressa has issued a public apology on her Twitter page stating that she made a mistake during the interview. The newscaster mistakenly said that the Kapamilya network has 11 million workers instead of 11,000.
Ressa also clarified in her recent post that the ABS-CBN has 11,000 employees only. She explained that her mind raced ahead on market cap causing her to make mistake during the interview.
Here is the full post:
“Apologies to @abcnews & @bevvo14. In our Thursday night interview, I made a mistake. @ABSCBN has 11,000 workers. My mind raced ahead to market cap when I was there, which was in hundreds of millions of dollars. The constant gov’t attacks have chipped away 67% of its stock price.”
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