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Strike and Spare

October 26, 2007

Barring a last minute resolution, Hollywood writers will strike November 1st over revenue sharing for online distribution of TV programs. Time arts reporter Rebecca Winters Keegan says this could mean more game shows, reruns and late-night Top Two lists.


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Posted by: bob
November 03, 2007 - 01:56AM
matthews, nc

If the last strike was in 1988, then wouldn't it have been more accurate to say Johnny Carson had to curtail his monologue, since Jay Leno was still four years away from become the permanent host of the Tonight Show?

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