Posted by unclealex
Monday November 05th 2007, 2:30 pm
Filed under: The Bigger Picture, Video of the Day, Other Stuff
The Writer’s Guild of America went on strike this morning, spawning a flurry of discussion about the implications of the strike. While it’s certain that the strike will have immediate effects on TV, with late-night programs that rely on writers for daily content airing reruns as early as tonight, the effects of the strike on new media and online video in particular have yet to be seen. As NewTeeVee notes in their great roundup of coverage, the strike could end up being a good thing for web shows as viewers turn to the web for daily entertainment and news commentary. Here’s an early look at picketers in LA from user samlem210.
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[…] the writer’s strike going strong, will the future of TV be plagued by really bad writing? Yes indeed, as predicted and […]
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Using a ruler as a microphone? Hmmm…
Comment by Thomas 11.06.07 @ 5:44 pm