Frank Spotnitz
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"Frank Spotnitz" is an American television writer and producer, best known for his work on The X-Files television series.

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I needed other people in the newsroom for Kolchak to interact with, ... relationships that were going to drive these stories.

It's exciting and frightening both.

My deal has been done—and I'm not exaggerating—for a year and a half. There are other deals, and you can guess who the people are [who are] involved, and I don't know why they're taking so long. It's very frustrating to me. I hoped the movie would be done now.

There's been a declining audience for network TV for a while, People have their own libraries of things they specifically want to see, which competes for TV viewing time. More options is good news for the consumer but bad news for the networks, who are responsible for the most expensive hours of TV produced. It'll be harder and harder to maintain an audience that justifies that business model.

Perri wasn't written to be anything other than a really smart, capable person. I think we're becoming more of a polyglot as a people ... and I'm eager to embrace that.