{"id":426319,"date":"2023-06-06T17:05:57","date_gmt":"2023-06-06T17:05:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=426319"},"modified":"2023-06-06T17:05:57","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T17:05:57","slug":"reporter-samantha-rivera-going-viral-for-blocking-a-fan-by-her-arm-from-interrupting-her-broadcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/reporter-samantha-rivera-going-viral-for-blocking-a-fan-by-her-arm-from-interrupting-her-broadcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Reporter Samantha Rivera Going Viral For Blocking A Fan By Her Arm From Interrupting Her Broadcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Finals between the Florida Panthers and the Vegas Golden Knights, Samantha Rivera garnered attention for her professionalism and multitasking.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve been online today, you&#8217;ve probably seen CBS Miami reporter Samantha Rivera physically restrain an unruly fan in her camera shot during a live broadcast from the Stanley Cup Final on Monday night in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<h2>Reporter Samantha Rivera Going Viral For Blocking A Fan By Her Arm From Interrupting Her Broadcast<\/h2>\n<p>In spite of the Panthers&#8217; humiliating 7-2 defeat to the Golden Knights in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Finals, which left them down the series 2-0, they could have at least helped the Dolphins find another running back.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Listen, I don\u2019t give a damn what team you\u2019re rooting for &#8211; get the hell out of my face when I\u2019m working and respect that I\u2019m here to do my job. <\/p>\n<p>Excited to get back home to some classy <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Panthers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Panthers<\/a> fans for game 3!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iWDQl0Rtvv\">pic.twitter.com\/iWDQl0Rtvv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Samantha Rivera (@JSamanthaRivera) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JSamanthaRivera\/status\/1665927834718846977?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 6, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>During her post-game interview, an angry fan tried to interfere with the live broadcast by shoving his head into the picture. While also attempting to shoot a live shot, Rivera immediately addressed the issue by utilizing a trick to keep the fan away.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNope!\u201d Rivera exclaimed repeatedly as the fan tried to enter her live feed, which looked to be taken close to the arena&#8217;s bottom level.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Talking about Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final, stiff-arming a fan trying to get on camera and getting into the highlights. <\/p>\n<p>Quite the display of multitasking by Samantha Rivera of CBS Miami <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yvP8C3V4BS\">pic.twitter.com\/yvP8C3V4BS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Awful Announcing (@awfulannouncing) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/awfulannouncing\/status\/1665935804672233473?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 6, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s the kind of fan you don\u2019t want to be, right,\u201d Rivera added while continuing her recap of Game 2.<\/p>\n<p>The unidentified spectator looked to be sporting a Golden Knights shirt.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Miami reporter Samantha Rivera absolutely STIFF-ARMED an unruly fan during her Game 2 report \ud83d\ude31\ud83d\udc4f<\/p>\n<p>(via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JSamanthaRivera?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JSamanthaRivera<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CBSMiami?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@cbsmiami<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1YZFjz7MYV\">pic.twitter.com\/1YZFjz7MYV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BleacherReport\/status\/1666108050137137153?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 6, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Chicago-born sports writer Rivera, who is American and multilingual, responded to the event on social media by posting the now-viral footage of her stiff-arming the fan on Twitter and Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>Fans must exercise restraint in light of this. Leave Rivera and the other journalists in the arena alone. They are also at work. You could become this person if you don&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Soaking it all in\u2728 Stick with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CBSMiami?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CBSMiami<\/a> for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/StanleyCup?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#StanleyCup<\/a> highlights and postgame reaction tonight\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Panthers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Panthers<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TimeToHunt?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TimeToHunt<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Knights?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Knights<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/VegasBorn?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#VegasBorn<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Lg5eo2zks8\">pic.twitter.com\/Lg5eo2zks8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Samantha Rivera (@JSamanthaRivera) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JSamanthaRivera\/status\/1665146954601623552?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 4, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE-\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Stephen A. 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If you&#8217;ve been online today, you&#8217;ve probably seen CBS Miami reporter Samantha Rivera physically restrain an unruly fan in her camera shot during a live broadcast from the Stanley [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":426320,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[179],"tags":[9113,9111,9112],"class_list":["post-426319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nhl","tag-reporter-samantha-rivera","tag-samantha-rivera","tag-samantha-rivera-stiff-arm"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=426319"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426319\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/426320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=426319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=426319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=426319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}