Career Opportunities: Go Inside Developing and Producing a Streaming Hit

Meet the creators behind OWN and Hulu’s upcoming series The Hair Tales and Disney+’s Growing Up, as they share the process from developing an idea and pitching networks and streamers, to what goes into shooting footage and post-production. Learn about the many different production roles and how to get hired.

Nicole Galovski, Founding Partner, Culture House; Showrunner, Growing Up

Cherice Hunt, Story Producer, Hair Tales, Producer, Growing Up

Ekwa Msangi, Director, Growing Up

Raeshem Nijhon, Founder, Culture House, Executive Producer, The Hair Tales

Presented by the Center for Communication with the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment and Macaulay Honors College New Media Lab

This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.

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