"The Business of Television Writing" August 29, 2009

Have you written a spec script for your favorite television show, but have no idea how to sell it? Do you have a great idea for an original TV series but don’t know how to pitch to studios, agents, or producers? This intensive workshop will bring you face to face with seasoned television professionals as they share stories from their experiences as staff writers on network TV shows and offer tips for writers aspiring to break into the industry. Learn how to determine if your ideas are right for television, when and how to get an agent, and what to expect when you land your coveted job as a series staff-writer. Also, get a sneak peak at the daily duties of a Showrunner, the writer/producer that’s essential to every network show.

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