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The Writers Panel

Book to TV Series

The Writers Panel

Ben Blacker

Movies, Writing, Tv, Hollywood, Screenwriting, Tv & Film

4.6799 Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2012

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Book to TV Series panel from the ATX Television Festival. David Hudgins (Friday Night Lights); Bob Levy (Alloy Entertainment: The Lying Game, The Vampire Diaries, Gossip Girl); Julie Plec (co-creator, The Vampire Diaries); Michael Rauch (creator, Love Monkey).

Moderated by Meg Masters of TVLine.

Recorded June 2, 2012.


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0:00.0

Last minute party, what will I bring them something unexpected?

0:06.2

Let's play scratch cards.

0:09.3

Trying to find something a bit different.

0:11.4

Why not add some play to Christmas with scratch cards from the National Lottery?

0:15.4

Pick them up in store now.

0:16.6

Please gift responsibly.

0:17.6

Rules and procedures apply.

0:18.5

Players and gifters must be 18 or over.

0:22.3

Hi everyone, it's me, Ben. And we have for you another panel from the ATX Television Festival,

0:29.8

which had its very first event this past June in Austin. The ATX TV Festival is a really fun

0:37.0

celebration of television. And if you're listening to this podcast, then you are a fan of television and should make every effort to come out and join the festivities next year. The ATX Festival is going to be around June 9th, I believe, whatever that weekend is. For more information, go to Facebook.com slash ATX Festival.

0:58.2

We really had a great time, and we're putting together some fun stuff for next year.

1:02.2

I'm helping those guys out.

1:04.8

I can't even tell you what it's going to be.

1:06.6

It's really cool.

1:07.9

Once again, I have to thank Kelsey Fleming, who was a volunteer at the festival,

1:12.1

who sat in the room all day and recorded these and did a great job.

1:16.9

The moderator for this panel, which is the book to TV series panel,

1:20.8

is the great Megmasters from TV line.

1:24.5

Meg, as usual, is a fantastic moderator.

1:33.3

I'm so impressed with her, and really she should come and push me out of this game. I still want to know what you guys want to hear, who you want to hear from, whether it's TV writers, fiction writers, comic book writers, whatever.

1:43.3

Let me know the best ways to reach me are

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