Who's holding the microphone?
Almost everyone who works in broadcasting -- including me, laws yes -- has had an "open mic" moment when a microphone was live when it wasn't supposed to be.
A good rule of thumb for all broadcasters is to assume, whenever one is in the proximity of a microphone or a camera, that it is on, whether it's supposed to be or not.
Often, this is forgotten, and …
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