Hi, I'm Jamie Tenenbaum. I have extensive experience in creative development, specializing in scripted, non-fiction, and branded podcasts as well as film and television projects. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of working on a diverse slate of projects with companies like Treefort Media, Pilgrim Media Group, and various content studios. I truly enjoy collaborating with writers, producers, talent, and agents to bring creative ideas to life through pitch writing, story design, and development. With a strong background in research and script evaluation, I strive to find compelling stories and adapt them into engaging audio and visual content. I believe that great storytelling is at the heart of every successful production, and I always aim to contribute my skills toward creating meaningful and impactful projects.

Jamie Tenenbaum

Hi, I'm Jamie Tenenbaum. I have extensive experience in creative development, specializing in scripted, non-fiction, and branded podcasts as well as film and television projects. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of working on a diverse slate of projects with companies like Treefort Media, Pilgrim Media Group, and various content studios. I truly enjoy collaborating with writers, producers, talent, and agents to bring creative ideas to life through pitch writing, story design, and development. With a strong background in research and script evaluation, I strive to find compelling stories and adapt them into engaging audio and visual content. I believe that great storytelling is at the heart of every successful production, and I always aim to contribute my skills toward creating meaningful and impactful projects.

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Hi, I’m Jamie Tenenbaum. I have extensive experience in creative development, specializing in scripted, non-fiction, and branded podcasts as well as film and television projects. Over the years, I’ve had the pleasure of working on a diverse slate of projects with companies like Treefort Media, Pilgrim Media Group, and various content studios. I truly enjoy collaborating with writers, producers, talent, and agents to bring creative ideas to life through pitch writing, story design, and development.

With a strong background in research and script evaluation, I strive to find compelling stories and adapt them into engaging audio and visual content. I believe that great storytelling is at the heart of every successful production, and I always aim to contribute my skills toward creating meaningful and impactful projects.

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Work Experience

Head of Development at Treefort Media
October 31, 2024 - July 17, 2025
Oversaw the development of scripted, non-fiction, and branded podcasts, contributing to writing, story design, and production of selected series. Responsibilities included script evaluation, optioning IP, developing pitches, collaborating with writers and talent, conceptualizing materials, and assessing pitch submissions. Key projects included Audible series like Killing Hollywood, Fishpriest, and Moriarty, as well as partnerships with Paramount, Wondery, LA Times Studios, and Sony Pictures TV.
Development Consultant (Contract) at Various
December 31, 2019 - July 17, 2025
Provided development, research, and writing services for content studios and production companies including Evolution Media (MGM) and NBCUniversal.
Director of Development at Pilgrim Media Group (A Lionsgate Company)
December 31, 2018 - July 17, 2025
Worked across scripted and unscripted departments to conceptualize, create, and pitch original projects, securing development deals with networks such as History, Nat Geo, Lifetime, and Amazon. Notable projects include Love at First Flight, Recovery Road, The Wil Wheaton Project, Farming Detroit, The Dawn of ISIS, and Ghost Planes.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at Brown University
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2005

Qualifications

Minnie Helen Hicks Premium for Excellence in English
January 11, 2030 - July 17, 2025
Daughters of the American Revolution Prize in History
January 11, 2030 - July 17, 2025
Casey Shearer Memorial Award for Excellence in Creative Non-Fiction
January 11, 2030 - July 17, 2025
AFF Script Competition Second Rounder
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
AFF Script Competition Second Rounder
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services