‘CBS Night Information’
Medical Emergency Unfolds Throughout Reside Broadcast
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7:20PM PT — CBS put out an announcement confirming on of their cameramen had suffered a medical emergency, however says he is “okay and recovering.”
Tonight throughout the last phase of CBS Night Information, our cameraman on set suffered a medical emergency. Fortunately, he’s okay and recovering.
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A terrifying second occurred reside on-air when a CBS crew member suffered a medical emergency throughout an abroad broadcast, throwing all the present into chaos and forcing an abrupt minimize to business.
The incident went down Tuesday throughout the “CBS Evening News,” which was broadcasting from Taiwan.
🚨 JUST NOW: A CBS cameraman suffered a “MEDICAL EMERGENCY” reside on air in Taiwan, forcing the printed to abruptly minimize to business
Fortunately, the cameraman is “okay and recovering,” per CBS
Positively scared a LOT of viewers! pic.twitter.com/6pNZKjvFhD
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Viewers might see the state of affairs unravel in actual time … the digicam abruptly began shaking as anchor Tony Dokoupil saved studying from the teleprompter … earlier than stopping mid sentence and asking if the crew member was okay.
Dokoupil rapidly advised viewers there was a medical emergency and so they had been taking a break, whereas he and one other crew member might be heard urgently saying they had been calling for a health care provider.
The printed then reduce to CBS’ New York studio, the place Matt Gutman was standing by and advised viewers they’d be proper again.
We have reached out to CBS for remark … to this point, no phrase again.