AboutJohn A. Troland Expertise I have owned a television show production company, Trobray Television
Productions,LLC since 1994. I produce a live one hour cable access call-in show by the name of Business Beat Live that airs in Connecticut. I
can answer questions as to how to produce your own cable access show;
how to get great guests, how to promote your show; how to write press
releases for your show; how to get show volunteers; should you have a
show co-host; should you use paid advertising to promote a special
guest; suggest books, videos and publications useful as reference
works to produce a quality show and invite selected individuals who
respond to allexperts.com to be a guest on a "live" Business Beat Live
tv show and receive "how to" suggestions and a critique of their on
show appearance.
Experience have produced Business Beat Live tv show since May, 1995; produced
some 85 Chamber Happenings shows for local Chamber of Commerce
Expert: John A. Troland Date: 6/14/2007 Subject: Starting a New Talk Show
Question Hello.... I have created an amazing talk show geared towards the African American public and I need to know what are the steps I have to take to get it on the air. I have already submitted it for Copyright and to WGA. I need help on what to do next? Thank you in advance for your help!!!
Answer Leanisha: You need a reel and an agent to pitch your show to various tv show producers. GREAT SUGGESTION: On July 3rd in your local bookstore the following book goes on sale:
Starring You - The Insider's Guide to Using Television and Media to Launch Your Brand, Your Business, and Your Life by Marta Tracy & Terence Noonan. I have an advance copy of the book - WOW I mean W O W !!!!! Just the book for you!!
In the meantime go to their website www.starring-you.com
You will most certainly need a business plan as well. I am also a professional business plan writer - visit my website at www.businessbeatlive.com My 800 # is: 800-840-4320
Best of luck - I can help you get there!!