BBC newsreader scrolls on phone during live broadcast – but for an important reason

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleBBC Newsreader Maryam Moshiri was observed scrolling on her phone during a live broadcast, moments before presenting a bulletin on a study about 'aimless' screen time. The incident was a pre-show gag, with Moshiri quickly apologising and putting her phone away. She later shared the moment on Instagram, stating that mindlessly scrolling is her 'fav thing' and a common habit. Moshiri is known for her amusing on-air antics. In 2023, she went viral for accidentally displaying her middle finger during a news bulletin. In fullBBC newsreader ‘caught scrolling’ on her phone during live broadcastThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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