the season was produced by broadway video, little stranger, inc., and universal media studios (also known as nbcuniversal) and was aired on nbc, a terrestrial television network in the united states of america. the executive producers were creator tina fey, lorne michaels, joann alfano, marci klein, david miner, and robert carlock with jack burditt and john riggi acting as co-executive producers. producers for the season were music composer jeff richmond, matt hubbard, and don scardino with diana schmidt, margo a. myers and irene burns acting as co-producers.