Argentine television presenter Florencia Peña has resigned from her position following a significant on-air error. Peña mistakenly announced the death of Lionel Messi’s father, Jorge Messi, during a live broadcast. The announcement was swiftly corrected, as Jorge Messi was, and remains, alive and well. The error prompted widespread criticism and a public apology from Peña. Her resignation was confirmed shortly after the incident, with the network accepting her decision. The incident highlights the pressures of live broadcasting and the importance of verifying information before dissemination.