New look Bonifacio? State-run TV sorry for using wrong hero photo in June 12th feature

MANILA — State-run television network PTV on Friday ran an Independence Day video on revolutionary hero Andres Bonifacio that mistakenly used a photo of Emilio Aguinaldo, prompting a correction and ap

ology.

The People’s Television Network said it had corrected the error and that a revised version of the feature would be uploaded on its social media pages. State-run television network PTV apologizes after mistakenly identifying a picture of former PH President Emilio Aguinaldo as Katipunan founder Andres Bonifacio | via @pia_gutierrez pic.twitter.com/vDDoWiBZ3U"We sincerely apologize for this mistake. Rest assured that under the new PTV Management, necessary training and skills development will be initiated to avoid similar inaccuracies," it said in a statement.

Friday marks the 122nd anniversary of the Philippines' declaration of independence from Spain. It is a regular holiday.

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