Duck, Cover, and Hold!

Another risky situation that reporters can face while on-air is natural calamities. Although we believe they are trained and oriented for those scenarios, it still takes another level of calmness and professionalism when things actually go wrong.

KTLA newsreaders Chris Schauble and Megan Henderson were busy reporting the traffic updates when suddenly, an earthquake hit. The co-hosts immediately ducked, took cover under a table, and instructed others to do the same until the tremors stopped after a few seconds. Viewers at home saw it all as the cameras kept rolling, and many later commended the journalists for keeping their calm and composure.