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Sky News issues apology as show suddenly pulled off after technical blunder


Sky News has been taken off-air as a huge technical blunder has caused a series of networks to go down - with the likes of BBC and ITV also hit by the glitch

The chaos wasn't contained to just Sky's UK base; other big-name broadcasters like SBS, ABC, and Network 10 experienced similar technical troubles. It seems the root of the problem was a faulty Microsoft Windows anti-virus update that wreaked havoc worldwide, affecting Sky News Australia, various tech firms, financial institutions, and airlines. Jacquie confirmed Sky News was trying to get back in air Read MoreRelated Articles The Repair Shop's Jay Blades lands huge TV deal with Channel 5 following break from BBC show

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