Why would a reporter wear a jumpsuit?

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Originally Posted by slashpieturtlemix

Writers have a lot more power than you think. They usually write down the character designs before they are send to the designers. It is up to the director on weather to keep those designs or not.

So Wise wrote the Technodrome and Krang's body as looking like something else, but then higher up said "No! This is not right, they should look like a giant golfball on wheels and a potato-man in a speedo!", that's pretty hilarious to think about.

Still, I don't think it's very likely April's design was Wise's idea alone, given the fact that you can see the jumpsuit in the comic.