From the BBC News
July 21, 2008
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A US appeal court has thrown out a $550,000 fine against CBS for screening Janet Jackson’s “wardrobe malfunction” during 2004’s Super Bowl.
Three judges ruled the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) watchdog “acted arbitrarily and capriciously” in levying the fine.
Some 90 million viewers saw a fleeting glimpse of the singer’s breast during a performance at half-time.
About 542,000 complaints were received by broadcaster CBS.
Jackson was performing alongside Justin Timberlake when the incident happened.
As he sang the line “gonna have you naked by the end of this song”, he reached for Jackson’s bra…
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