Piers Morgan Apologizes to BBC Journalists

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Today, Piers Morgan, a British journalist and television personality currently working as the US editor-at-large for the Daily Mail website known as Mail Online has apologized for his alleged scoop over BBC salary story.

He tweeted his apology saying,

"I'd like to apologise to all fellow journalists I scooped on BBC salary story. I can't help being this good at my job, unfortunately."

The presenter on British breakfast show "Good Morning Britain" has seen a backlash over his comment concerning journalists. Although he called it a "scoop" but has maintained that it is inappropriate.

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