There's more to it than whether they've made stuff or not. The legal issues trump all. Why would they issue and open call to script writers? Nobody with any brain would read a solicited or unsolicited script unless it came from a reputable source, an agent with a good reputation, an entertainment lawyer.. If some company read your script then rejected it, they will have set them-self up for a lawsuit should they EVER produce anything that is even remotely similar to what you showed them.
What do you mean "tv company"?
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They appear to have the most extensive security questionnaire of any company I have seen. I am representing myself now. Are you saying that if a production company were reputable they would refuse my script unless I had an agent?
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