'This fell below the BBC’s usual standards.'
BBC News issues apology after captioning image of Viola Davis with 'Beyoncé's big night'BBC News has issued an apology for captioning an image of Viola Davis with the headline"Beyoncé's Big Night".The mistake occurred as the broadcaster reported on the Grammys which took place at the weekend and saw Beyoncé win four awards, including in the Best Dance/Electronic Music Album category with her record Renaissance.
Meanwhile, Viola Davis also won on the night, taking home an award in the Best Audio Book, Narration and Storytelling Recording category for her memoir Finding Me. This means that the actress has now earned EGOT status, having already picked up one Emmy, one Oscar and two Tonys.Viewers noticed BBC News' mistake and posted images and videos of the error to social media, with one writing:"Who’s going to tell BBC News?"