Trade Secrets

An insider guide to the decisions that shape the industry

How Do Movies Get a Studio Green Light in 2026? We asked 9 Producers

It’s harder to get a green light from a Hollywood studio or streamer these days. How do you break through when star power isn’t enough? Who do you pitch when there are fewer buyers than before? Let’s dive in.

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How Do TV Shows Get a Green Light in 2026? We asked 7 Executives

In a market flooded with pitches, what separates a yes from a pass—and how do you even get in the room to begin with? We spoke to executives from the industry’s top networks and streamers to bring you the answers.

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