NBC Playground drops the “Comedy” from its name, but still seeks your sitcom pitches

by Sean L. McCarthyMay 5, 2014

Two weeks ago, the folks at Comedy Playground filed suit against NBCUniversal for launching a submission-based sitcom development contest called NBC Comedy Playground.

Fine, then.

Welcome to the NBC Playground.

Now accepting submissions.

Shorter name, same deal.

Read the fine print, and good luck!

Sean L. McCarthy

Editor and publisher since 2007, when he was named New York's Funniest Reporter. Former newspaper reporter at the New York Daily News, Boston Herald and smaller dailies and community papers across America. Loves comedy so much he founded this site.

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