Inside Netflix: How to Sell a Show There Right Now
The post breaks down how creators can successfully pitch shows to Netflix, outlining the streamer’s current content appetite and spending outlook. It highlights that under content chief Bela Bajaria, Netflix continues to chase female‑driven thrillers, action series, YA dramas, and a growing slate of faith‑based projects while remaining open to higher‑budget niche ideas. The article also maps key executives with green‑light authority and introduces a new, data‑centric development process unique to Netflix. Finally, it explains why the platform is finally more receptive to original concepts from emerging creators.
TV in 3: The Open Letter Tearing Apart Agencies, Writers, Paramount & WB
An open letter signed by roughly 3,600 Hollywood creators is rallying against the proposed Paramount‑Warner Bros. Discovery merger, which would be financed by David Ellison’s $111 billion bid. The campaign, backed by high‑profile filmmakers, actors and showrunners, warns that the deal...