During this week’s podcast, hosts Lesley Goldberg and Daniel Fienberg break down what’s at stake in the battle between scribes and studios, what’s already been impacted by the strike and hear from four writers from the picket line.
Sydney Chandler,It’s official, the Writers Guild is officially on strike for the first time in 15 years. The last strike, in 2007-08, lasted 100 days and focused on “The Internet” when streaming was in its infancy and Netflix was still a DVD by mail company.
and the MTV Awards have already been impacted by writers putting their pencils down. This segment explores the similarities and differences between now and the last WGA strike as well as the ways this work stoppage isThis week, we’re launching a new segment timed to the labor unrest called Strike Zone in which Lesley goes out to the picket lines and interviews WGA members and showrunners about the central issues at play as the guild seeks a new Minimum Basic Agreement.
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