I was doing work for about a month in major networks west cost transmission control room during the Florida 2000 recount mess...the vast bulk of the engineers in that control room were to the right of the avg FReeper... you would be amassed at what they think of there own on air talent...I could see one letting a reporters mic be open for a comment
Just FYI just because the on air talent is to the left don't think the technical people behind the scenes are
I was doing work for about a month in major networks west cost transmission control room during the Florida 2000 recount mess...the vast bulk of the engineers in that control room were to the right of the avg FReeper... you would be amassed at what they think of there own on air talent...I could see one letting a reporters mic be open for a comment
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I can second that, also Control rooms have intercoms that sound like phone quality, they don't have mics that can accidentally be put on the air.