Announcing the #DWIMF2026 panel: 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗥𝘂𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗩: 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿, 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 & 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝗿𝗮
As television continues to evolve amid shifting economics and production models, women are leading series from development through execution. This panel offers a candid look at creative authority, leadership inside writers’ rooms, and navigating networks and studios in a changing landscape, from staffing realities to sustaining long-term careers in TV.
Meet the Speakers:
@debbywolfe - Debby Wolfe was the showrunner, co-creator and executive producer of the comedy “Lopez vs. Lopez.” which ran for three seasons on NBC. Wolfe’s other credits include “The Conners” for ABC, “Primo” for Freevee, “Love, Victor” for Hulu and “One Day at a Time” for Netflix.
@giarayne - Gia-Rayne B. Harris is a writer-director born in Mississippi, whose work centers intimate, character-driven stories that explore the lives of womxn and BIPOC communities. Harris recently directed an episode of Netflix’s global phenomenon Bridgerton (Season 4), Episode 405 “Yes or No.”
@lindayvettechavez - Named one of the Top Latinas Changing the Game for Representation by Glamour Magazine, creator, director, writer, showrunner, and producer Linda Yvette Chávez has emerged in the entertainment industry as a powerful voice for fearless and impactful stories. Chávez penned the Searchlight Pictures feature film “Flamin’ Hot".
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@annieggonzalez - Annie Gonzalez is is an actress, storyteller, and producer whose work bridges art and activism. Known for her breakout role in Flamin’ Hot and her most recent film Relationship Goals, Annie uses her platform to champion civil rights, intersectional feminism, and authentic representation in media.
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