http://www.tvweek.com/blogs/tommy-lynch/ TelevisionWeek is happy to welcome kids television creator Tommy Lynch to its roster of bloggers who have made a mark on the TV industry. Mr. Lynch brings a history of success in the children's and tween genres to the table. His first animated effort, "Class of 3000," debuted Nov. 3, 2006, on Cartoon Network. Stay tuned to Mr. Lynch's blog for a chronicle of the ins, outs, ups and downs of being an independent producer of youth- and family-oriented TV. en Copyright 2008 Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:17:38 -0800 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss The first time I went to NATPE, I was there to distribute a musical special I produced. Well, associate produced. I didn't have enough money to buy my admissions pass, so I grabbed an empty messenger-type envelope and said I http://www.tvweek.com/blogs/tommy-lynch/2007/01/natpe.php http://www.tvweek.com/blogs/tommy-lynch/2007/01/natpe.php Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:17:38 -0800 You're probably wondering where I've been for the past 3 weeks. Or you haven't. But, for the sake of my ego, let's pretend you have. I meant to write this sooner, but during the holiday break, an actual airplane http://www.tvweek.com/blogs/tommy-lynch/2007/01/um_happy_new_year.php http://www.tvweek.com/blogs/tommy-lynch/2007/01/um_happy_new_year.php Fri, 12 Jan 2007 17:56:07 -0800 First of all, I apologize for my tardiness. I haven't written in awhile. Thanksgiving, then a trip to NY to talk to the buyers, then a visit from my Children …. I know. Excuses, excuses. I feel like I'm http://www.tvweek.com/blogs/tommy-lynch/2006/12/shutting_down_for_the_holidays.php http://www.tvweek.com/blogs/tommy-lynch/2006/12/shutting_down_for_the_holidays.php Wed, 13 Dec 2006 12:29:08 -0800 Tuesday after Thanksgiving. Monday already seems like a distant memory. After four days of not doing any of the catch up I promised myself I would do, Monday came with fear...Four days of bliss for one day of abject http://www.tvweek.com/blogs/tommy-lynch/2006/11/back_to_work.php http://www.tvweek.com/blogs/tommy-lynch/2006/11/back_to_work.php Tue, 28 Nov 2006 21:24:44 -0800 There's five letter word that I hate more than anything. Well, not more than acts of violence, or bigotry, or ignorance. But it's definitely a five letter word that I hate more than other five letter words. I like "trees", http://www.tvweek.com/blogs/tommy-lynch/2006/11/a_dirty_fiveletter_word.php http://www.tvweek.com/blogs/tommy-lynch/2006/11/a_dirty_fiveletter_word.php Mon, 20 Nov 2006 14:02:34 -0800 Ratings on the premiere were strong. The show received excellent critical notice and the network is happy. On my other series, the ratings are higher than first season, they are growing week to week and the cast of the show http://www.tvweek.com/blogs/tommy-lynch/2006/11/tommytown.php http://www.tvweek.com/blogs/tommy-lynch/2006/11/tommytown.php Fri, 10 Nov 2006 15:54:19 -0800 The series premiered. The party with cast and crew was wonderful and festive. The sting of the horrible review from one Hollywood trade magazine has found it's appropriate place, forgotten after 24 hours as the collective conscious of the 4th http://www.tvweek.com/blogs/tommy-lynch/2006/11/series_premiere.php http://www.tvweek.com/blogs/tommy-lynch/2006/11/series_premiere.php Tue, 07 Nov 2006 17:11:17 -0800 Hey all, Below is the first entry of WELCOME TO TOMMYTOWN: Twisted Brain, Twisted Business—a blog that will chronicle the ins, outs, ups, and downs of being an independent producer of youth and family TV: Two days ago, I took http://www.tvweek.com/blogs/tommy-lynch/2006/11/welcome_to_tommytown.php http://www.tvweek.com/blogs/tommy-lynch/2006/11/welcome_to_tommytown.php Tue, 07 Nov 2006 17:03:31 -0800