"Q&A
with Vice Pres. of Development at WE tv"
Date
Thursday,
November 14, 2019
7:00-9:00PM
Location
Los Angeles Film School
Private Screening Room (Enter from Main
Lobby)
6353 Sunset Blvd.
Hollywood, CA 90028
(Parking lot on Ivar is $6 or use nearby
street meters)
About the
Event
Do you have a great reality show idea or
sizzle? Are you seeking advice on how to
pitch, develop or produce an unscripted
series? Do you want insider tips for what
makes a strong sizzle and ultimately a long-lasting
series? If so, this is an intimate
event that you do not want to miss! All
participants will have an opportunity to
ask candid questions directly to the speaker!
This is an educational event; no pitching
is permitted.
About the
Speaker
Angela
Molloy is WE tv’s vice president
of development, based in the network’s
Los Angeles office. She works closely with
west coast based production partners and
agencies to find fresh new unscripted programming
for the network. She is currently an Executive
Producer on the Marriage Boot Camp franchise
and Bridezillas, among others.
Prior to WE tv, Molloy worked as a production,
development and acquisitions executive.
She was a freelance showrunner with co-executive
producer credits on Million Dollar Listing
Los Angeles for Bravo, A Sale of Two Cities
for HGTV, Extreme Homes for Discovery Channel,
and served as the executive producer for
Mansion Hunters on Reelz Channel. She also
produced a number of pilots and series for
a variety of networks including OWN (Life
with La Toya), TLC (Maria and Courtney’s
Wedding Fiesta), Esquire, A&E, and HGTV
(Room Crashers).
In 2008, Molloy finished a one-year run
with the TLC cable network as a Director
of Programming. She took pitches for the
network and helped oversee production on
a number of new series and event specials
including The Miss America Pageant. This
marked a return to TLC after Molloy spent
four years at the corporate headquarters
in Maryland as an acquisitions and development
manager.
Prior to joining the LA-based TLC team,
Molloy was vice president of international
at 3Ball Productions. In just over two years,
she helped develop and produce Scott Baio
is 45…And Single, The Pick Up Artist,
and I Know My Kid’s a Star for VH1;
and multiple pilots and development projects
for Fox, Sci Fi, HGTV, Bravo, Comedy Central,
E!, and syndicated shows. She was also the
primary liaison with Eyeworks International.
Traveling to MIP and other markets, she
handled all US development of Eyeworks’
international formats – adapting them
for US pitch. She also pitched 3Ball’s
US projects in development to Eyeworks territories
all over the world.
Molloy began her career with WETA-TV, the
PBS affiliate and third largest producer
of all national PBS programs. Molloy scheduled
WETA’s daytime and acquired programming
from other PBS stations and independent
producers. She also worked at PBS’
headquarters in Alexandria, VA to help launch
PBS Online’s Station Relations group.
As the senior associate, she created and
marketed online integration opportunities
to all 349 PBS member stations.
Molloy holds a B.A. in Professional Writing
and French from Carnegie Mellon University
in Pittsburgh.