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What Streamers Really Want From Their Sitcoms, With a Netflix Showrunner

The Town with Matthew Belloni

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Navigating Modern TV Deals and Comedy Creation

This chapter explores the evolving landscape of overall deals for TV writers and the implications of these changes on show production. It reflects on the challenges of character development in contemporary sitcoms amidst pressures for shorter episode counts, highlighting how this impacts audience engagement. The discussion also addresses the intersection of creative processes and licensing within a project related to the Lakers, emphasizing the urgency of producing new content in a rapidly changing industry.

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