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    Hollywood writers' strike hits 100-day mark, becoming one of the longest ever

    The Writers Guild of America's strike against the major media companies has turned into a marathon. The labor action hits the 100-day mark on Wednesday — a milestone that matches the duration of the bitter slog 15 years ago, when screenwriters demanded compensation for shows distributed online. Back then, the internet was just a speck of the media companies' businesses. Now, the two sides are ...
    by Meg James and Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times Aug 08, 2023 3 minutes
    Striking Writers Guild of America workers picket outside the Sunset Bronson Studios on May 2, 2023, in Los Angeles.

    The Writers Guild of America's strike against the major media companies has turned into a marathon.

    The labor action hits the 100-day mark on Wednesday — a milestone that matches the duration of the bitter slog 15 years ago, when screenwriters demanded compensation for shows distributed online. Back then, the internet was just a speck of the media companies' businesses. Now, the two sides are struggling over the fallout of the rapid shift to streaming.

    And there's no end in sight to the standoff that deepened last month

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