Dan Cummings and the art of the TV interview
As the television critic for The Syracuse Post-Standard from 1991 to 2007, there were many times when I interviewed executives, news anchors and others at Syracuse ABC affiliate Channel 9. The roles were finally reversed on Friday, January 29, when WSYR-TV broadcast an interview with me on its half-hour public affairs show, “Newsmakers,” hosted by longtime anchor Dan Cummings. He invited me to talk about my new book, A STRANGER KILLED KATY. I knew for some time that Dan had b