Writing for Television: Preparing for the Changing Landscape with Writer/Producer Kenneth Braun

Gain a better understanding the marketplace for broadcast, cable and streaming platforms and learn what it takes to build a successful career as a television writer with Expert-in-Residence Kenneth Braun.

Ken was a writer/producer for five seasons and over a hundred episodes of the award-winning sitcom The Steve Harvey Show on The WB. He created and Executive Produced a non-scripted series to the History Channel, The Great Santini Brothers, spearheaded an original movie for Lifetime Television, wrote and produced a half-hour comedy for Spike TV titled L.A.F.U. and set up a celebrity-based docuseries at A&E starring the late Loretta Lynn’s sprawling family, among other projects. Most recently, Ken discovered the talent and developed a non-scripted series for Hulu titled Secrets and Sisterhood: The Sozahdahs where he serves as an Executive Producer.

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