Nice to know: Tina Fey, then head writer of Saturday Night Live, - TopicsExpress



          

Nice to know: Tina Fey, then head writer of Saturday Night Live, pitched the idea for a series about a cable news network to NBC, who rejected it. She was encouraged to make the show more like Curb Your Enthusiam where she was at the center and really “herself” in the show. Nine months later, Fey approached NBC with a similar idea but it was problematic when based too much on real life. She reworked the concept again. Finally, the third time she pitched the show, NBC purchased.
Posted on: Fri, 16 May 2014 20:37:15 +0000

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