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WGA Strike 2007
May 12, 2008
- US Strike: How many episodes were lost?
Tube Talk looks at the shows that came off the worst from the US TV writers' strike.
Apr 21, 2008
- WGA names and shames strike breakers
The WGA names 28 members who effectively resigned from the union and worked during its strike.
Mar 17, 2008
- US to get double 'Brother', 'Kitchen'
Big Brother and Hell's Kitchen are likely to run for two series in the US this year.
Feb 27, 2008
- CBS chief: Strike has helped cut costs
CBS chief Leslie Moonves says the writers' strike did not hit revenue and helped cut costs.
Feb 13, 2008
- Industry hails writers' strike end
The television and film industry hails the end of the US writers' strike. - US writers' strike officially ends
The US writers' strike that has put production on hold for three months formally comes to an end. - 'Lost' producer ready for action
Lost executive producer Carlton Cuse is ready to "make as many episodes as possible". - CBS orders more 'Rules', 'Shark'
CBS picks up Shark and Rules of Engagement
Feb 11, 2008
- Q&A: The Writers' Strike
When will the US shows be back on the air? And are the writers happy now? Click for our WGA FAQ. - Writers could return on Wednesday
Striking US writers could return to work on Wednesday after a formal ballot on a contract deal.
Feb 09, 2008
- WGA: "We have a tentative deal"
WGA chiefs hail "an agreement that protects a future in which the internet becomes the primary means of both content creation and delivery".
Feb 07, 2008
- Oscars chief pleads for writers' go-ahead
Oscars chief Sid Ganis pleads US writers to say whether they will allow the full ceremony to go ahead. - WGA calls meetings for Saturday
Striking US television writers will meet on Saturday amid rumours their three-month strike is close to an end. - 'Riches', 'Dirt' series cut short
The second series of The Riches and Dirt will be cut short at seven episodes.
Feb 06, 2008
- Vanity Fair cancels Oscars bash
Vanity Fair cancels its traditional Oscars party because of the ongoing writers' strike.
Feb 05, 2008
- Fox to keep upfronts but reduce pilots
Fox will keep its upfronts presentation but wants to make fewer pilot shows, says News Corp COO Peter Chernin. - Ganis confirms Oscars will take place
Academy president Sid Ganis confirms this year's Oscars will definitely take place on February 24.
Feb 04, 2008
- WGA returns to pickets amid deal rumours
Hollywood writers insist they plan to return to picket lines today despite strong rumours a deal is close. - 'Spring return' for ABC big hitters
New Grey's Anatomy, Desperate Housewives, Ugly Betty and Brothers & Sisters could be on screen in the Spring.
Feb 03, 2008
- 'Breakthrough' in US writers' strike
Significant progress is made during informal talks between the Writers Guild and the producers' alliance.
