The Town with Matthew Belloni Lessons From the ‘Must-See TV’ Era, with Warren Littlefield
Sep 29, 2023
Former NBC executive and producer, Warren Littlefield, discusses the heyday of the 'Must-See TV' era, including the competitive landscape, the bold move that propelled NBC to the top, shooting pilots, creating events in the era of streaming, and the impact of FinCin rules on the creative ecosystem.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
The Competitive Landscape of 'Must-See TV'
04:48 • 4min
The Bold Move That Propelled NBC to the Top
08:19 • 3min
Shooting Pilots and the Process of Getting a Show on Air
11:49 • 4min
Creating Events in the Era of Streaming
15:55 • 6min
The Impact of FinCin Rules and the Need for Creative Ecosystem
22:18 • 10min