Lara Logan on Pant Splitting

From Hotline’s Friday Feature:

    Lara Logan, CBS News’ chief foreign affairs corr., has been reporting from war zones over the past 17 years. Before joining CBS in ’02, Logan already had 14 years of journalism experience, including 10 years in the int’l broadcast news arena. She got her start in broadcast journalism in Africa as a sr. prod. for Reuters TV. But today Logan’s our Friday Feature: …

    What’s your most embarrassing on-the-job moment? (Or as embarrassing as you’d like to reveal?)

    There was an upset in the crowd during a big Iraqi government and U.S. tour of a village north of Baghdad and I jumped up onto the front of a U.S. military humvee. As I propelled myself upwards, my pants split and the entire left side dropped out, exposing my butt to crowds of Iraqis and soldiers. The medic had to wrap a bandage around my leg and patch me up…

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