PB&J Television
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PB&J Television is a Santa Monica based television production company. PB&J was started in 2004 by Julie Pizzi and Patty Ivins who have been working in reality television and news/documentary for over ten years. Together they have produced over one hundred hours of television. Under the PB&J banner, Ivins and Pizzi have executive produced NBC’s Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit Model Search, L.A. Riding Club for TLC, Showtime’s Reversal of Fortune, Style’s The Modern Girl’s Guide to life and CMT’s Pageant School: Becoming Miss America. Most recently, they completed production on STYLE’S DRESS MY NEST.
Prior to forming PB&J, Ivins was the supervising producer of the hit series THE SIMPLE LIFE and Pizzi was a creative Vice President at Bunim-Murray Productions for five years. While at Bunim-Murry, Pizzi spear-headed development and executive produced several high-rated seasons of MTV’s ROAD RULES, MTV’s REAL WORLD/ROAD RULES CHALLENGE and VH-1’s BORN TO DIVA. Ivins also spent time at Bunim-Murray Productions where she produced and directed various shows including MTV’S MAKING THE BAND, MTV’S ROAD RULES and FOX’s Who Wants to Be a Playboy Playmate? Together Ivins and Pizzi co-executive produced FOX’s THE SIMPLE LIFE REUNION.
In addition to reality television both Ivins and Pizzi have produced many hours of documentary programming for Showtime, A&E, AMC, TLC and Discovery.
In 2003, Ivins won a daytime Emmy for AMC’s Hollywood Rocks The Movies: The 1970’s with David Bowie. In 2002, Ivins was nominated for a primetime emmy for the documentary Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days In 2000, Pizzi was nominated for an Emmy for MTV’s ROAD RULES IX.
Selected Credits:
Unititled Miss America Project - TLC
Dress My Nest Season 2 - Style
Dress My Nest Season 1 - Style
Pageant School: Becoming Miss America - CMT
Extreme Weddings - TLC
Outrageous Proposals - TLC
Modern Girl's Guide to Life - Style
Reversal of Fortune - Showtime
The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Model Search - NBC
Employees:
Havva Eisenbaum, Development Executive
Neil Price, Executive Assistant
