Archive for Archive for December, 2007
Nickelodeon Fellowship Submission Period Opens Jan. 2, 2008
The Nickelodeon Writing Fellowship Program submission period is about to open up.
Writers can submit their materials between January 2, 2008 and February 28, 2008.
Note that the following materials will NOT be considered: feature-length screenplays, hour-long dramas, pilots, treatments, outlines, plays, short stories, books, graphics, magazine/newspaper articles, poems, headshots, audio/video tapes, digital media, loose leaf pages […]
Important dates for screenwriters
If you are looking for that big screenwriting break, then you need to jot down some dates on your calendar.
Over at Light & Shade, you will find some important dates for contest and such that you will not want to miss.
WGA Agrees To Allow Letterman’s Late Night Shows To Return With Writers Jan. 2
The Late Show With David Letterman and The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson, to return to the air on January 2nd fully staffed with writers.
Deadline Hollywood Daily has a copy of the email that the WGA sent its members about this decision. Yup, it’s kind of a load of crap. A few writers get […]
Interesting news stories about the writers strike
Hollywood Rejects Awards Shows
by Lynn Elber
WGA Press Release
L.A. Times
Jay Leno & Conan O’Brien Will Return To The Air
by Matea Gold
Striking writers in talks to launch Web start-ups
by Joseph Menn
$75 screenplay coverage offer from Hollywood Lit Sales
I got an offer in my email for script coverage from Hollywood Lit Sales for $75. Then I remembered that I have script coverage to do for team talent! Anyways, here’s the info for those of you that are interested…
$75 NEW CUSTOMER SCREENPLAY COVERAGE SPECIAL FROM HOLLYWOODLITSALES.COM
http://www.hollywoodlitsales.com/coverage/75special.shtml
Best coverage at the best prices. Since we don’t […]
Disney Fellowship 2008 update
So, here’s the 411 on the 2008 Disney Fellowship.
The 2008 Fellowhsip year will not start until the writer’s strike is over. The selection process has continued on as usual.
If you have applied for the 2008 Disney Fellowship and you have not gotten a call from them, then you did not get in. “Dear John” letter […]
And now two more
First Ellen went back on air without the writers.
Then Carson Daly went back on air without the writers.
Just recently there was word that Leno and Conan O’Brien were coming back with out writers.
And now, Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert are coming back without writers. Looks like Jan 7th, 2008 is the date for their return.
So, […]
Interesting strategy NBC…
NBC has had an interesting idea on what to do about no new shows on because of the strike. They are going to air Monk and Psych on NBC as well as on USA.
I think all of the networks have cable channels like USA, so I wonder if they will follow suit?
And what happens if […]
Call the World from Anywhere in the World
Do you have a lot of friends and maybe even some members of your family that either travel quite a bit out side of the United States or maybe even live out side of the United States? If you do, then you know costly it can be to make calls out side of the United […]
Some late night talk shows returning to the air
No, the writers strike is not over, but that is not stopping a couple of your fave late night talk shows from returning to the air.
Both Jay Leno and Conan O’Brien are set to return to the air on January 2, 2008. And if you have been keep up, Carson Daly returned a couple of […]