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Date Posted: 13:04:56 11/09/01 Fri
Author: Zzoo
Subject: Absolutely correct. They won't even open the package. They must request an idea outline from your agent.
In reply to: Trish 's message, "I think I have read that producers and writers never read or even accept unsolicited scripts or stories lest some time in the future they be accused of plagarism, theft of ideas, or leave themselves open to other law suits." on 08:25:14 11/08/01 Thu


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[> [> [> Re: Absolutely correct. They won't even open the package. They must request an idea outline from your agent. -- Erin Goeller, 23:10:54 11/09/01 Fri

Are you saying you have to have an agent to be able to send a script to a television network? I thought you could just mail one and they would look at. If they liked it they would somehow contact you abouut using it. Then, they would have you sign something. I guess I was total wrong wasn't I.


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[> [> [> [> Afraid so. It's really difficult to break into. The initiative has to be on their end. It's a "who you know" kind of business. -- Zzoo, 13:01:16 11/10/01 Sat


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[> [> [> [> [> The Star Trek shows used to have an open submission policy. I don't know if they still do, but they were the ONLY show that I ever heard about doing this. -- Nestra, 01:23:34 11/11/01 Sun


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