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The inside story of how ‘Nipplegate’ went down at the 2004 Super Bowl

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Feb
2014

Ten years ago, NFL halftime shows and nudity on American broadcast television collided. Pop superstar Justin Timberlake ripped part of the costume off fellow superstar Janet Jackson, an unrehearsed move that resulted in exposed flesh, some very surprised TV viewers, the term wardrobe malfunction, and a sizable increase of new TiVo subscribers. ESPN has gathered up most of the characters involved, from the producers of the program, to then-chairman of the FCC, all of whom waded through uncharted waters of public backlash and a very angry National Football League.

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