The Executive Hour with Danny Alexander

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Danny Alexander works in the TV literary department at IAG, working directly with writers such as John Carpenter (Halloween), Derek Kolstad (John Wick) and Mike Le (upcoming Patient Zero with Natalie Dormer and Stanley Tucci). Danny Alexander is an Agent in the Literary department at IAG (formerly APA), one of the largest diversified talent agencies in the industry. IAG’s Television Literary department represents the creative and business interests of award-winning showrunners, writers, directors, and intellectual properties across all media platforms. Following his graduation from Indiana University in 2012 where he majored in Political Science and Economics, Alexander joined IAG’s mailroom in 2013 before working as an assistant and then coordinator in the Television Literary department, prior to his promotion to Agent in 2018. With a primary focus on staffing writer clients on series and helping guide their respective development projects to fruition, Alexander also works across the agency’s Talent, Alternative & Factual Programming, and Physical Production departments in securing intellectual properties, development and acquisition. Full Bio »

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We’re back in the Writers’ Room for the Executive Hour with special guest Danny Alexander, TV Literary Agent at Independent Artist Group. Prepare to delve into Danny's captivating journey and wealth of experience, as he generously imparts invaluable advice, all while eagerly responding to the burning questions YOU bring to the table. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to gain insights and inspiration from a seasoned professional in the industry!

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Danny Alexander works in the TV literary department at IAG, working directly with writers such as John Carpenter (Halloween), Derek Kolstad (John Wick) and Mike Le (upcoming Patient Zero with Natalie Dormer and Stanley Tucci). Danny Alexander is an Agent in the Literary department at IAG (formerly APA), one of the largest diversified talent agencies in the industry. IAG’s Television Literary department represents the creative and business interests of award-winning showrunners, writers, directors, and intellectual properties across all media platforms.

Following his graduation from Indiana University in 2012 where he majored in Political Science and Economics, Alexander joined IAG’s mailroom in 2013 before working as an assistant and then coordinator in the Television Literary department, prior to his promotion to Agent in 2018. With a primary focus on staffing writer clients on series and helping guide their respective development projects to fruition, Alexander also works across the agency’s Talent, Alternative & Factual Programming, and Physical Production departments in securing intellectual properties, development and acquisition.

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"Thanks Danny for your perspective on a crazy life." -Debbie J.

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