Thursday, January 24, 2008

The Strike-Day 81

The latest: Rising Prices; Mixing It Up; Stating The Obvious "Duh"; Bigwig Pow-Wow; And Mocking Congress...

CBS revives primetime 'Price is Right'

Hour long episodes will air Fridays at 8 p.m. In a bid to cut down on strike repeats, CBS is bringing back the primetime edition of The Price Is Right."

NBC mixes messages

Network won't cancel previous pilot orders

Industry hopes costly strike ends

TV, film production losses could top $3 billion

Now that the two sides are talking again, hope is rising that the writers strike will be settled sooner rather than later. If that doesn't happen, the showbiz community will face far more financial pain related to the strike -- just as the national economy appears to be skidding into a recession.

WGA, moguls begin informal meetings

Hollywood holds breath after 2nd day of talks

WGA takes case to Capitol Hill

Writers perform mock debate for Congress....

Well, at least the politicos in the nation's capital are used to these kind debates... They "mock" the American people every day with their policies....

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