We came across this on Buzzfeed today and were instantly charmed. Of all the things we've seen anchors doing and saying when they don't know the camera is rolling, this is probably the least offensive (and most adorable). Anchor Kate Collins of 9 News Adelaide in Australia, might not have been quite ready for her closeup, but no harm, no foul.
Go on, honey, fix your hair. We'll wait for the news.
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