Phrases Producers Don’t Like
The phrases “no worries” and “it’s all good” are bantered around a lot. I mean A LOT. I was on a recent production and I must have heard it said...
TV Production Internships
There isn’t a production company in the world that doesn’t need extra hands. Especially when you’re coming down the home stretch of pre production. With last minute script changes, location...
TV is trying to trim the fat
Less you think TV is all doctor shows, crime dramas, and reality fluff – there are some television shows that are attempting to make a difference. The new reality direction...
GLEE The Cash Cow
Music publishing is a lucrative business. For years songwriters, and their labels relied on selling albums, and licensing their music to other outlets, in particular, commercials, TV shows, video games...
Do You Go To The Movies?
I came across a very interesting radio interview on NPR with Edward Jay Epstein author of the new book The Hollywood Economist. He made the interesting observation that movie going...
What’s the best way to create a production schedule?
When creating a Production Schedule start backwards from the delivery date. Whether you're using sophisticated scheduling software, or you’re just using a gigantic wall calendar, begin with the delivery date....