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Vaquilla Knocks Down ETB Reporter During Live Sesma Festival Broadcast

The live mishap proved harmless for the reporter.

Overview

  • ETB 2 journalist Xabier Eguía was knocked down during a live report from Sesma’s town plaza as a vaquilla charged.
  • A bystander lifted the reporter and carried him to the center of the plaza, and Eguía quickly returned to his feet.
  • Eguía treated the incident lightly on air, joking about the scare as the crowd applauded.
  • Studio hosts on the ETB 2 program Quédate, presented by Leire Torre, reacted with laughter as the segment continued.
  • The broadcast took place during the patronal festivities of Nuestra Señora la Virgen de Nievas, which run through Thursday, August 28.