WSOC and Charlotte Reporter Apologize For Tweet About Yankee

Kevin Eck — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 10:21:53 +0000

Dan Tordjman, the Charlotte reporter who tweeted unconfirmed rumors about Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano, has apologized to the player via twitter.

Two weeks ago Tordjman posted unconfirmed rumors about Cano testing positive for performance enhancing drugs. Last night, both WSOC and Tordjman apologized. The station aired a correction during its 6 p.m. newscast (you can watch the video after the jump) and Tordjman apologized via his twitter account.

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Charlotte Reporter’s Unconfirmed Tweet About Yankee Testing Positive Gets Negative Reaction

Kevin Eck — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 10:33:47 +0000

Dan Tordjman, a reporter for WSOC, the ABC affiliate in Charlotte, NC, discovered firsthand the power of Twitter.

Choosing two hot button topics, performance enhancing drugs and the New York Yankees, Tordjman tweeted that Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano had tested positive for performance enhancing drugs or PEDs.

See the initial Tweet and the slow backpedal courtesy of yardbarker.com who saved the tweets after the jump. Tordjman’s twitter account is now restricted.

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WSOC and Charlotte Reporter Apologize For Tweet About Yankee

Charlotte Reporter’s Unconfirmed Tweet About Yankee Testing Positive Gets Negative Reaction