Television executive producers decide which pilots get into TV shows, which series get renewed, and which programs get canceled. Being an executive can be rewarding and potentially lucrative, though the job can also be quite demanding and highly competitive. The Television Writing Executive Producer Agreement is for a TV Production’s high-level writer/EP. This legal document details the terms and conditions between the Production and a Writing Executive Producer.

It covers the essential elements of the relationship, such as:

  • Date of Recording
  • Ownership Rights
  • Release Date
  • Name of TV Production
  • Use Rights
  • And More.
This essential industry-standard contract is fully customizable and contains all essential terms and conditions for your production’s needs. Everyone involved in production needs to have a written contract outlining the essential terms and conditions of the arrangement.  Keeping a clean Chain of Titles is important, especially if you can get your series picked up for distribution. Creating a contract ensures that the parties agreeing will have all the proper terms and conditions laid out before the engagement. Other names for this Document: TV Writer/EP Agreement, Television Writing Executive Producer Contract, TV Writing Executive Producer Agreement, TV Writer/Producer Contract. Approximate time to complete contract:  6-7 Minutes Single-Use Contract Unless Purchased with a Subscription

What is it?

The Television Writing Executive Producer Agreement covers the essential contract terms between the Production Company and a Writing EP.

This standard Television legal contract covers:

  • The Start Date of the Agreement
  • The name of the TV Production
  • The Release of Rights
  • The Use Rights of the Recording, including promotion and advertising rights.
  • The Rights and Responsibilities of the Parties
  • Work-For-Hire Language
  • The transfer of intellectual property rights to Television Recording.
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution Issues, including Venue & Choice of Law

How does it work?

Use this document to explain the relationship between the Production Company and a Writing EP.

Some things needed to build your custom The Television Writing Executive Producer Agreement:

  • Names of the Parties
  • Addresses of the Parties
  • Emails of the Parties
  • Name of the TV Production
  • Dates of Recording
  • State for Venue and Choice Provisions

Once you have completed drafting the Television Writing Executive Producer Agreement you will be able to save to edit further, download a PDF or send to the other party for electronic signature.