The Pitch Tank with Whitney Davis
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Webinar hosted by: The Pitch Tank
Whitney Davis, a creative executive and producer with twenty years of experience in entertainment and news! Starting her career as an Associate Field Producer at CBS NEWS, she transitioned to scripted television, serving as Vice President at Anthony Hemingway Productions, developing projects with the Emmy-winning director. Her producing credits include co-executive producing MIKE for Hulu and TRUE LIES for CBS. Davis has sold projects to Disney, FX, Hulu, and Onyx Collective. She is currently developing a scripted series with Anthony Hemingway and Bassett Vance Productions, as well as an animated series, multiple features, and a narrative podcast. Through her work with Interim Entertainment, she champions bold storytellers who create impactful content across drama, comedy, horror, erotic thrillers, sci-fi, and fantasy genres. Full Bio »
Webinar Summary
Missed the live splash? Dive into the Pitch Tank Webcast anytime and catch the replay ON DEMAND! Our LIVE Zoom audience of Writers’ Room members got a front-row seat to the fine art of pitching, watching volunteers fire off 5-minute pitches and receive sharp, growth-focused feedback built to help them own any executive room. Our special guest, Whitney Davis, a true powerhouse creative exec and producer with 20 years across entertainment and news. From CBS News and Anthony Hemingway Productions to co-executive producing MIKE (Hulu) and TRUE LIES (CBS), and selling projects to Disney, FX, Hulu, and Onyx Collective, Whitney spilled exactly what makes a pitch pop and what makes execs lean in. Smart, supportive, and seriously useful. Watch the replay and get the kind of real-world pitch education you’ll only find at Stage 32.
What You'll Learn
The art of pitching your project! Learn from a top executive what works in your pitch and what needs developing with focused feedback in a safe, supportive environment built for growth and advancement.
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