Article continues below advertisementA routine live broadcast of CBS Evening News took an unexpected turn when a medical emergency unfolded behind the camera, forcing anchor Tony Dokoupil to abruptly stop the show.Near the end of the broadcast from Taipei, Taiwan, Dokoupil paused mid-sentence and asked, "Is he OK? We're going to take a quick break. We have a medical emergency here." Moments later, the program cut away, with Matt Gutman picking up the closing segment from New York.CBS later confirmed that the cameraman involved is "OK and recovering.
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Critical CBS Evening News Cameraman OK After Medical Emergency Halts Broadcast
May 17, 2026
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