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#79 - A Jim Henson Executive on How To Pitch Your TV Series | Bryan O'Connell
Bryan O'Connell is an experienced Creative Executive who has worked in animation production, development, and programming for television, streaming, theme parks, and feature films with a demonstrated history of working with high profile franchises for Disney, Pixar, Lucasfilm, Marvel, and many more. He is currently Vice President of Children's Television at The Jim Henson Company.
IN THIS EPISODE, WE DISCUSS:
• What belongs in your pitch bible (and what doesn't).
• Why your personal connection to an original idea matters (a lot).
• What writers often misunderstand about executives.
• And…
The skinny
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