LEADER 02924oam 2200589 450 001 9910810864303321 005 20230725030526.0 010 $a1-282-96075-X 010 $a9786612960758 010 $a1-4081-2333-9 010 $a1-4081-9881-9 035 $a(CKB)2670000000066682 035 $a(EBL)669528 035 $a(OCoLC)727648551 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000469732 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11312405 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000469732 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10531665 035 $a(PQKB)10211295 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4674736 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC669528 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6486562 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000066682 100 $a20210710d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aGreenlit $edeveloping factual/reality TV ideas from concept to pitch /$fNicola Lees 210 1$aLondon, England :$cMethuen Drama,$d[2010] 210 4$d©2010 215 $a1 online resource (515 p.) 225 1 $aProfessional Media Practice 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4081-2267-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; Style Note; Introduction; 1 Welcome to Development Hell (A.K.A. What the Hell Is Development?); 2 Do You Have What It Takes?; 3 Understanding the TV Landscape; 4 Generating Ideas; 5 Developing an Idea; 6 Considering Multiplatform Content; 7 Writing a Killer Proposal; 8 Finding and Keeping Talent; 9 The Pitch Tape; 10 The Pitch; 11 Alternative Sources of Funding; 12 Getting the Greenlight; Reality Check-Idea Tick List; Sample Budget Template; Channel Budget Guide; Glossary; End Notes 327 $aSelect Bibliography 330 $aBlows the lid on so many TV secrets"""" Tom Archer, Controller Factual, BBC """"If every first-time producer read this before pitching a program, I guarantee a greater success rate"""" Gary Lico, President/CEO, CABLEready, USA In recent years there has been an explosion of broadcast and cable channels with a desperate need for original factual/reality programming to fill their schedules: -documentaries, observational series, makeover formats, reality competitions. Yet television executives receive a daily avalanche of inappropriate pitches from pushy, badly prepared producers. Only 1 in 100 pr 410 0$aProfessional media practice. 606 $aReality television programs$xProduction and direction 615 0$aReality television programs$xProduction and direction. 676 $a791.43612 700 $aLees$b Nicola$f1966-$01719039 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bUtOrBLW 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910810864303321 996 $aGreenlit$94116495 997 $aUNINA