
What Streamers Really Want From Their Sitcoms, With a Netflix Showrunner
The Town with Matthew Belloni
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Navigating the Shifting TV Landscape
This chapter explores the dramatic changes in the television industry over the last decade, particularly regarding reduced episode orders and the transition from networks to streaming platforms. Speakers discuss the impact on writers' workloads, job security, and the production timeline, illustrating the complexities and challenges of current television demands. The conversation also highlights the competitive job market, the effects of industry strikes, and the evolving landscape for comedy pitches amid cost-cutting measures.
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