Thank you to everyone who submitted an entry to the CableU Non-Fiction Emerging Producers Contest! We received so many fantastic entries and it made our final decision extremely difficult. On behalf of CableU, I’d like to wish a very special congratulations to the finalists of the CableU Emerging Producers Contest who will come to NATPE [...]
About Liz Tobias
Feed the Addiction: The Correlation Between Facebook and MTV’s The Hills
I’m on Facebook. (I mean really, who isn’t?) I admit it – I stalk those “friends” on my friend list that I haven’t talked to in 5 years plus. I enviously look through the photos of their wild partying, secretly judge the girls who’ve gained some post-college weight, silently accuse the ones who haven’t of [...]
Making Something Out Of Something Else
If you’ve pitched a show, or been pitched a show recently, you’re quite familiar with the “it’s-this-meets-that” line. It’s the weapon of choice for many a producer, who know that, to a programming executive, hearing the combination of two hit programs can quickly equate to the next even bigger hit. But whether it’s 30 MINUTE [...]
Developing a Show for the US Cable Market
As a producer, development executive, or anyone involved in television, it’s fairly certain that you have a passion for storytelling. Television programming is one of the most brilliant and accessible forms of communication available and it continues to serve as a way to touch people’s hearts and reach into their lives. But with the emergence [...]
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TV (literally) makes me sick!
I don’t like vomit. I mean, no one really loves it, but I happen to have a fear, a problem, and “issue” with the idea of your body, angry and bothered, hurling its contents into the outside world. I am, and I’m proud to admit, an emetophobe. As of this writing, I am proud to [...]