Disney Writing Program Unveils 2023 Participants
EXCLUSIVE: Disney Entertainment has selected 13 participants for its 2023 Writing Program. The one-year writing initiative, formerly known as the Disney|ABC Writing Program and the Walt Disney Television Writing Program, helps participants secure their first TV staff writer assignments on a DGE series. Participants also are offered mentorship, advanced professional development and access to DGE’s creative…
Read MoreDisney Directing Program Unveils 2022-2023 Participants
The participants for Disney Entertainment Television Content (DET) have been selected for the 2022-2023 DET Directing Program. “We’re pleased to once again guarantee episodes to talented, first-time television directors via our Directing Program,” said Tim McNeal, senior vice president, Creative Talent Development & Inclusion. “We continue to be grateful for the ongoing support and partnership of…
Read MoreBehind the Scenes with TK Shom and the Disney Entertainment Directing Program
When tonight’s episode of The Rookie premieres on ABC, it will be a special milestone for episode director and industry veteran TK Shom. It is Shom’s first television episode as lead director, the latest achievement in a 20-year career in film and television. Shom is one of seven aspiring television directors selected this year to participate in…
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