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FOX Entertainment Writers Incubator
FOX Entertainment Writers Incubator

2024 FWI Application

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Opportunity Overview

FOX Entertainment’s 30-year legacy of innovative, hit programming includes 9-1-1: Lone Star, Animal Control, The Cleaning Lady, Bob’s Burgers, Lego Masters, The Simpsons, The Masked Singer, Hell’s Kitchen, Empire, 24, The X-Files and American Idol. Delivering high-quality scripted, non-scripted, animation, live content and major sports.

FOX Entertainment is looking for passionate, talented and driven writers with diverse and creative voices to participate in the 2024 FOX Entertainment Writers Incubator. The FOX Entertainment Writers Incubator is a highly selective initiative designed to nurture and provide support to four (4) writers of all genres (comedy, drama, animation, etc.) who have diverse voices, backgrounds and life experiences. Writers will have a chance to work intensively on their scripts under the guidance of established writers, executives, mentors, directors and producers.

The initiative offers trained writers a rigorous three-month workshop focused on rewriting their material, honing writing skills, and exploring the business of media and entertainment. Upon successful completion of the FOX Writers Incubator, writers will receive priority in staffing meetings on FOX television shows.

How to Apply

To begin the application process, you must register for an account. This will allow you to save your progress as you fill out your application. You must ensure all required fields have been completed and agreements have been signed to be considered for this program.

Application Requirements

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Applications will be accepted from December 11th through January 19th. To apply, you will need the following:

  • One (1) original pilot script in PDF format
  • Resume in PDF format
  • Bio
  • Personal statement
  • Script synopsis (750 words or less)
  • Script genre (drama, comedy, dramedy, animation)
  • Logline (75 words or less)
  • 2 additional original loglines of unproduced material
  • Contact details for 2 references
  • Completed submission of material agreement
  • Completed agreement letter

Candidates for the FOX Entertainment Writers Incubator should submit their materials no later than 11:59 PM PT on January 19th. If you have any questions, please email FWI@fox.com.

Disclaimer

Note: FOX Entertainment makes no representation that selected participants will be offered or entitled to employment with FOX Entertainment upon completion of their participation in FWI. In addition, participants will not be entitled to and will not receive any wages or financial benefits as compensation for their time spent as a participant in the program.

  • FWI is an educational program and selected participants will receive training similar to that which would be provided in a writing seminar or similar vocational program.
  • FWI is for the benefit of the selected participants.
  • Selected participants will not be involved in the actual operation of FOX Entertainment’s businesses and selected participants will not displace regular FOX Entertainment employees; rather, selected participants will receive training, mentorship and supervision from FOX Entertainment’s regular employees.
  • FOX Entertainment will not derive any immediate advantage from a selected participant’s participation in FWI and, at times, FOX’s operations may actually be impeded.
  • Participants selected for FWI will not be entitled to and will not receive any wages, remuneration or financial benefits as compensation for their time spent as a participant in FWI.
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