ITV drops ball by cutting to ads in Everton-Liverpool game

Nikki Sandison, brandrepublic.com, 05 February 2009, 09:20AM

LONDON - ITV committed a football howler last night when it missed the only goal of Everton's FA Cup win against Liverpool by cutting away from the action to show an ad break amid 'technical problems'.

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