Janet Iacobuzio
American television soap opera writer (born 1962)
Janet Iacobuzio (born January 2, 1962) is an American television soap opera writer.
Life
She was born in 1962.
In 2020 she was one of the recruits for a fiction app named "Radish" which had $63m of funding and it was opening an office in LA. The experienced soap writers recruited included Iacobuzion, Addie Walsh, Lisa Connor, Leah Laiman, and Jean Passanante.[1]
Positions held
All My Children
- Associate head writer: 1993–1994 (hired by Megan McTavish), 2001–2003
- Script writer: 2000–2001
Another World
- Associate head writer: 1994–1995
- Script writer: 1989–1992 (hired by Donna M. Swajeski)
- Associate head writer: 1996; June 9, 2010 – September 17, 2010
- Script writer: October 5, 2009 – June 8, 2010
- Script writer: March 21, 2011 – February 15, 2012; August 17, 2012 – August 5, 2015
General Hospital
- Breakdown writer: January 17, 2012 – February 21, 2012, December 4, 2015 – July 12, 2016
- Co-head writer: May 1997 – December 5, 1997
- Associate head writer: 1997, 1998
- Script Writer: July 12, 2016 – December 1, 2016
- Script editor: May 15–25, 2009
- Associate head writer: February 24, 2005 – February 22, 2008; May 2, 2008 – August 17, 2009; September 16–17, 2009
Sunset Beach
- Script writer: 1998–1999
Awards and nominations
Daytime Emmy Award
- Win, 2012, Best Writing, Days of Our Lives
- Win, 2008, Best Writing, One Life to Live
- Nomination, 2006, Best Writing, One Life to Live
- Nomination, 2001–2004, Best Writing, All My Children
- Nomination, 1997 & 1998, Best Writing, General Hospital
- Nomination, 1996, Best Writing, Another World
Writers Guild of America Award
- Nomination, 2009, Best Writing, "One Life to Live"
- Nomination, 2005, Best Writing, One Life to Live
- Win, 2000, 2001, 2003, Best Writing, All My Children
- Nomination, 1998, Best Writing, General Hospital
- Win, 1997, Best Writing, General Hospital
- Nomination, 1994 & 1995, Best Writing, Another World
- Nomination, 1993, Best Writing, All My Children
Head writer tenures
Preceded by Richard Culliton (no HW listed before they joined) | Head Writer of General Hospital (with Christopher Whitesell) June 16 – December 5, 1997 | Succeeded by Robert Guza Jr. |
References
- ^ Wiseman, Andreas (2020-08-04). "Serialized Fiction App Radish Gets $63M Funding, Opens LA Office & Eyes TV Opportunities". Deadline. Retrieved 2021-05-29.
External links
- Janet Iacobuzio at IMDb