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Duer 157099

(17,742 posts)
Mon Jul 30, 2012, 11:08 AM Jul 2012

Wow. I've never seen a (SPOILER) alert on a news website (Olympics spoiler inside)

I noticed over the weekend I would see Olympic results on various news sites and was aware of the issue here, about posting "spoiler" alerts in titles, but today for the first time, I saw this:

Santa Rosa's Stafford takes to the water in Olympic rowing (SPOILER)


http://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/20120730/WIRE/120739999/1350?Title=Santa-Rosa-s-Stafford-takes-to-the-water-in-Olympic-rowing-SPOILER-

Just interesting. I'm glad they are doing it now too.
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