The Pitch Tank Webcast with TV Producer and Development Executive Anna Henry
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We're diving into the Writers' Room Pitch Tank TODAY at 4pm (Pacific). Today, we're welcoming special guest, TV Producer and Development Executive Anna Henry. Anna has projects currently in development around the world. She is currently developing procedurals, crime thrillers, dark comedies, YA and Millennial-focused projects, character-driven sci-fi, and recent period. She is a Producer and Development Executive who has worked at CBS, ABC, Nickelodeon, and multiple production companies, as well as a manager at Andrea Simon Entertainment. Her clients have worked on shows such as THE DEUCE, POWER, IN CONTEMPT, TOMMY, VIDA, SEVEN SECONDS, HUNG, CHICAGO FIRE, FEAR THE WALKING DEAD, THIS IS US, and THE FLASH, and have set up projects at AMC, Amazon, Starz, HBO, Sony, Fox, EOne, ITV America, OddLot Entertainment, Corus, and others. Full Bio »
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We're diving into the Writers' Room Pitch Tank TODAY at 4pm (Pacific). Today, we're welcoming special guest, TV Producer and Development Executive Anna Henry.
Anna has projects currently in development around the world. She is currently developing procedurals, crime thrillers, dark comedies, YA and Millennial-focused projects, character-driven sci-fi, and recent period.
She is a Producer and Development Executive who has worked at CBS, ABC, Nickelodeon, and multiple production companies, as well as a manager at Andrea Simon Entertainment. Her clients have worked on shows such as THE DEUCE, POWER, IN CONTEMPT, TOMMY, VIDA, SEVEN SECONDS, HUNG, CHICAGO FIRE, FEAR THE WALKING DEAD, THIS IS US, and THE FLASH, and have set up projects at AMC, Amazon, Starz, HBO, Sony, Fox, EOne, ITV America, OddLot Entertainment, Corus, and others.
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Testimonials
"Great pitches tonight, everyone! Thank you and Anna and Jason! Priceless advice." -Monica M.
"Fantastic pitches and feedback! Thank you!" -Becky B.
"Thanks Jason and Kay and especially Anna for a very valuable session." -Stephen P.
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