On-the-spot news reporters are always close to the action, and therein lies danger. Every once in a while, a reporter slips or gets knocked down live on air. Once we find out they are not seriously injured, it’s funny because the embarrassment is so public, Then, we you put all those clips together, we see news reporters as an endangered species because of their clumsiness and proximity to calamity. -via Tastefully Offensive
Unfortunately, they sometimes put others in danger, too. Some of those people wandering around in the middle of sports events caused some damage to themselves as well as people who were moving pretty fast. Kind of stupid, really.