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Hey Frank: What Do You Want to Know?

Another edition of “Hey Frank” is coming soon—and I want your questions. If you follow the Director’s Cut Blog, you know this space is built on curiosity about local TV, the people who make it happen, and the changes shaping our media world.  Now I’m opening the floor to you. What are you wondering about the newsroom? Automation in control rooms? Anchor moves? Ratings realities? Streaming vs. over-the-air? Career advice for students breaking into the business?  I can't give away station secrets, but I’ll tackle your questions with the same straight-shooting, behind-the-scenes perspective you expect here. How to submit: Use the Contact Form on the right side of the blog (quickest way to reach me). Or email your questions to fmacek@gmail.com . Please include your first name and city so I can credit you in the post. If you prefer anonymity, just say so. I’ll round up the best questions and answer them in an upcoming “Hey Frank” column—short, clear, and to the point. B...