Reading Time: 2 minutesSHOWRUNNER DEFINITION & MEANING A showrunner is the person with ultimate creative authority and managerial oversight on a television series. They typically come from the writers’ room and are responsible for story arcs, tone, staffing, budgets, schedules, and communication with the network or studio. The showrunner literally runs the show—balancing vision with execution. What does… Continue reading What is a Showrunner? Definition, Responsibilities & How They Shape a Series