{"id":12668,"date":"2012-02-06T16:38:01","date_gmt":"2012-02-06T21:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=12668"},"modified":"2012-02-06T16:38:01","modified_gmt":"2012-02-06T21:38:01","slug":"parents-group-slams-m-i-a-%e2%80%99s-super-bowl-flip-off-%e2%80%98the-nfl-lied%e2%80%99","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=12668","title":{"rendered":"Parents Group Slams M.I.A.\u2019s :Super Bowl Flip Off: \u2018The NFL Lied\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Parents Television Council (PTC) is tackling Sunday\u2019s Super Bowl controversy.<\/p>\n<p>British singer,<strong> M.I.A<\/strong>., flipped off viewers during <strong>Madonna\u2019s<\/strong> half-time show, a gesture that indtantly drew comparison to <strong>Janet Jackson\u2019s<\/strong> live \u201cwardrope malfunction\u201d in 2004.<\/p>\n<p>The PTC says the NFL promised the organization a clean show despite casting performers with provocative reputations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNBC fumbled and the NFL lied because a performer known as <strong>M.I.A.<\/strong> felt it necessary to flip off millions of families,\u201d wrote PTC president <strong>Tim Winter<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Both NBC and the NFL have issued statements of apology to viewers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Parents Television Council (PTC) is tackling Sunday\u2019s Super Bowl controversy. British singer, M.I.A., flipped off viewers during Madonna\u2019s half-time show, a gesture that indtantly drew comparison to Janet Jackson\u2019s live \u201cwardrope malfunction\u201d in 2004. The PTC says the NFL promised the organization a clean show despite casting performers with provocative reputations. \u201cNBC fumbled and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12668"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12668\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}