Writing Television Sitcoms is the ultimate all-in-one guide to writing a funny script, pitching a new show, and launching a successful career. AS digital technology reshapes the television industry, this new and expanded edition explains how today's writers can get ahead of the curve. Features include:
���A complete description of premise-driven comedy, a proven method for "writing funny from the ground up" ���Numerous examples from new and classic shows ���Advice from top writer-producers ���A thorough look at how sitcom story models are changing ���Complete script layout guidelines for all three formats ���Tips on how new-media developments can help you break into the business