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Inside Hollywood’s Showrunner Apprenticeship Problem
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variety.comCynthia Littleton Business EditorHollywood has an apprenticeship drought. In this tumultuous year, there is more work available for episodic TV writers than ever before.Yet, industry veterans warn that the shifts toward streaming and fewer episodes per season is creating a concerning lag in the training pipeline for future showrunners.For baby TV scribes, the chance to be “on set” during the production of their first “written by” credit can be a life-changing experience on par with marriage and parenthood.
But increasingly, staffers have moved off the show’s payroll before production is completed. There’s not much time for a less-experienced writer to watch a seasoned showrunner navigate the rigors of talent relations or adjust Rookie.
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