Introduction / Linda Venis --
Section I: writing your one-hour television drama specs and pilots. Writing the on-air one-hour drama spec: the story and outline / Joel Anderson Thompson ; Writing the on-air one-hour drama spec: the script / Charlie Craig ; Writing the one-hour drama pilot / Richard Manning ; Revising one-hour drama specs and pilots / Matt Witten --
Section II: writing your half-hour television comedy specs and pilots. Writing the on-air half-hour comedy spec: the story and outline / Julie Chambers and David Chambers ; Writing the on-air half-hour comedy spec: the script / Julie Chambers and David Chambers ; Writing the half-hour comedy pilot / Phil Kellard ; Sitcom master class: creating comedy through character / David Isaacs --
Section III: being a professional in the television business. Launching and sustaining a television writing career / Alison Lea Bingeman ; The tv year / Richard Hatem.