Great Moments In Broadcasting

Great Moments In Broadcasting

Great Moments in Broadcasting: ‘Wheel’ Contestant Makes Painfully Obvious Mistake [VIDEO]

A senior from Reed College in Portland, Oregon named Zach was two letters away from driving home with a new Toyota Prius on "Wheel of Fortune" Tuesday, but came up with the answer a half-second too late.

Great Moments in Broadcasting: Reporter Caught In Awkward Skirt Blooper [VIDEO]

Bloomberg reporter Sara Eisen apparently wasn’t ready for her close up. Eisen was caught on camera fixing her skirt as the camera panned to her obviously sooner than she anticipated.

Great Moments in Broadcasting: Baseball Attacks Couple [VIDEO]

A couple decided to head out to the ballpark and watch their team take on the Oakland A’s. It turned out to be an afternoon neither will ever forget.

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Great Moments in Broadcasting: Sports Announcer Lays into Fellow Broadcaster during Game [VIDEO]

Did a play-by-play announce put his partner on blast on live television? Listen below to YES Network's broadcaster Ian Eagle lay into his fellow announcer, Mike Fratello, in the final minutes of Saturday’s Nets/Celtics game after Eagle felt Fratello was "patronizing" him.

Great Moments in Broadcasting: Greek News Anchor egged on Live TV [VIDEO]

Eggs and yogurt sound like a nice breakfast to get your day started. Having them both thrown at you by protestors while you're conducting a live interview on Greek television, however, not so nice

Great Moments in Broadcasting: Sportscaster’s ‘Bulging Disc’ Freudian slip [VIDEO]

You gotta hear the slip of the tongue sports broadcaster Al Trautwig suffered yesterday. While talking about an injury b-baller Amare Stoudemire was dealing with, Trautwig made a verbal mistake often referred to as a Freudian slip.

Great Moments in Broadcasting: Weather Reporter Drops B-Word and Storms Off on Live TV [VIDEO]

A weather reporter for Channel 13 in Colorado Springs not only swore on live TV, she stormed off the set too.

Great Moments in Broadcasting: Reporter Conducting ‘Gotcha’ Interview Runs into Pole [VIDEO]

Reporter Kent Molgat for CTV news in Canada was conducting an ambush interview on a reluctant lawyer who was trying his best to walk away when he accidentally walked straight into a light pole.

Great Moments in Broadcasting: Dog Takes a Dump on Live TV [VIDEO]

When you gotta go, you gotta go – and that goes for dogs too. Watch as a dog named Libby stopped in the middle of an agility competition at The Crufts dog show in England over the weekend, and dropped a deuce!!!

Great Moments in Broadcasting: Reporter Falls Asleep On Live Television [VIDEO]

Reporter Doug Luzader was all set to go on the air to talk about the Super Tuesday election results on Fox 7 in Austin yesterday, but when the lead anchor went to him, Luzader appeared to have fallen asleep.

Great Moments in Broadcasting: Car Accident Happens During Live Report [VIDEO]

Check out the ability to concentrate that this Tampa, Florida reporter has. While doing a live news story on TV, a car accident happens right behind her. Even as loud as it was, she doesn't even seem to notice.

Great Moments in Broadcasting: Announcer’s Stool Collapses during Pre-Game Broadcast [VIDEO]

They just don't make wooden bar stools like they used to. Ask college basketball announcer James Bates, whose faulty stool sat him on his backside while doing a segment before Saturday’s Xavier's/University of Dayton game.