Launching A Career in Television

Foundation Chair Chris Abrego in conversation with Ivana Kirkbride, Global Director of Content Strategy and Programming, Facebook Inc.

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A Frank Conversation...About the State of the Business
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A conversation with industry executives and creators about current and future trends in television, moderated by Television Academy Chairman and CEO Frank Scherma.

March 6, 2023
The State of Reality TV 2023
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A panel of reality and nonfiction programming executives from network, cable, and streaming discuss current trends and future developments in reality tv. Moderated by Bob Boden.

February 8, 2023
The Power of TV: Reshaping Breast Cancer Narratives
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Developed in partnership with Hollywood, Health & Society, this conversation focuses on disparities in access to breast cancer detection and care, especially for young women who are most affected by early onset breast cancer. This panel also includes storytellers in television who discuss how content creators can shed light on the topic and promote positive social change by incorporating more storylines on these issues in their programs.

January 25, 2023
Summer Internship Information Session Webinar
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The Television Academy Foundation offers an eight-week, paid, extraordinary summer internship program with hands-on experience, professional development, networking and more. Find out about the application process in this webinar.

December 12, 2022
The Interviews 25th Anniversary
The Interviews: An Oral History Of Television 25th Anniversary Celebration
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Interviewees, television luminaries, and leaders celebrate twenty-five years of preserving television history. Featuring a dialogue with Costume Designer Bob Mackie about his career in television.

December 12, 2022
Writers Producing their Episodes: Covering Set and Everything You Need to Know
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A panel of writers, showrunners, and directors discussing the importance of having writers on set or producing their own episodes and how it benefits both the writers room and production.

December 9, 2022
Tech Tools & Tips: Summoning the Hordes
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Leaders in visual effects and CGI share their experiences and thoughts about the future of their industry in television.

November 15, 2022
The Power of TV: Producing with Purpose
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A conversation with women who are actively changing the industry discussing how to create space for historically excluded groups on screen and behind the camera.

October 31, 2022
One On One: Frances Berwick & Cris Abrego
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A lively and informative conversation between two of the television industry's top executives. Their decades of experience span the early years of modern reality television to the genre-pushing and platform-shifting productions of today. Berwick and Abrego will talk shop about their culture-defining hits, where they believe our industry is headed next, and what they've learned along the way.

October 25, 2022
Prime/Cuts 2022
2022 Prime/Cuts
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For the 16th consecutive year, we invite you to join our Emmy-nominated editors for a provocative discussion of the creative forces behind the scenes, the art of editing and how it's shaping the best of television.

October 6, 2022
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