Burn Off: Strike, Day One
November 5, 2007 6:16 PM
On TVWeek.com’s Strike Central, AMPTP chief Nick Counter explains why networks and studios are “not going to negotiate with a gun to our heads” … Hyphenate Greg Daniels and members of “The Office” cast try to shut down their own show … Fellow showrunner Shawn Ryan on why he’s striking … Shows go into repeats … Writers say they’re willing to continue negotiations … A Democratic presidential candidate supports a union … Networks make contingency plans… A rundown of how major shows are impacted … ABC pushes “Cashmere Mafia” premiere date … Picketers shut down CBS’s “Cane.”