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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Louis Chilton

BIZARRE: How the last wga strike affected tv from heroes to desperate housewives - What They Never Told You

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On Tuesday (2 May), the Writers Guild of America (WGA) went on strike after a deal failed to be reached with representatives from Hollywood studios.

The union represents more than 11,500 writers across film, television and other entertainment forms. As a result of the strike, production across the industry is expected to be affected, with multiple US late night shows already announcing that they are going on hiatus.

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