Progressive News and Commentary from the UK, EU and US by Europe-Based US Journalist Denis Campbell and Colleagues.

Thursday
20th November, 2008

Posts Tagged ‘Alan Rosenberg’

Calling Norma Rae It’s D-Day

By Denis Campbell • Jun 30th, 2008 • Category: Features, Lead Story
Last year’s writer’s strike saw a shortened television season, cost $2.5 billion dollars (according to the LA Economic Development Corp.) and multiple Hollywood projects were placed on hold for four months over web residual payments to writers. The quality of television programming sank further as studios overloaded with so-called “reality” programming and 22-24 week seasons [...]