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Laura
Schrock's involvement in the Entertainment World has earned her
creative and corporate leadership experience as an Emmy Award
winning producer, writer, studio/network executive and director.
With firsthand knowledge of almost every aspect of entertainment,
she has a unique understanding of both the creative and business
components of the industry.
On
the executive front, Laura was Executive Vice President of Creative
Affairs at Viacom's
Big Ticket Television where she oversaw all development, current,
first run, casting and production for one of Hollywood's most successful
independent companies. Laura's projects included Hack, The Jamie
Kennedy Experiment, Gary & Mike, The Parkers, Greetings from
Tucson and Wolf Lake. Big Ticket also produced Moesha
and the hit syndicated series Judge Judy.

In
the mid-eighties, renowned NBC network president, Brandon Tartikoff
hired Laura as Director of Comedy Development at NBC. After
developing the hit shows Golden Girls, Valerie, 227, ALF,
and The Days & Nights of Molly Dodd, she segued into
writer/producer on Valerie.

This
lead to a five-year development deal under Les Moonves at Lorimar/Warner
Bros. It was there she co-wrote and executive produced the live
action/animated Hollywood Dog and developed talent-driven
projects for then-newcomers Ellen DeGeneres, David Spade and Hank
Azaria.
Laura
began her career in New York City as a theater actor and director.
She then segued into television as an executive producer of talk/variety/magazine
shows and quickly become known for innovative programs, eclectic
formats, staying on budget and launching talent. Credits include
the Emmy Award winning Kids Are People Too, the cult hit,
Stanley Siegel, Good
Morning New York, and Evening Magazine.
She
is currently producing multi-platform projects under her SchrockVision
production banner including the Canine Comedy web series It's
Todd's Show & Bark
Hollywood.
Laura
splits her time among her Bucks County, Pa. farmhouse, New York
and Los Angeles.
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