David Letterman will return to TV with his writers, after making a successful deal between his Worldwide Pants Inc and the WGA. His show and The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson will both return with their writers on board.
Letterman Returns News
- Google News: Letterman Returns to TV
- Writers Guild of America: Writers Guild Reaches Agreement With Worldwide Pants (December 28, 2007)
- Writers Guild Confirms Letterman Deal, Challenges Other Companies (December 28, 2007)
- In the statement, the guild calls on NBC Universal to "step up to the plate" and secure a similar deal that would allow Jay Leno and Conan O'Brien's writers to return.
- CBS News: Letterman Makes Deal With Writers (December 28, 2007)
- "I am grateful to the WGA for granting us this agreement," Letterman said. "This is not a solution to the strike, which unfortunately continues to disrupt the lives of thousands. But I hope it will be seen as a step in the right direction."
- The Cincinnati Post: Later-Nighters Return, Despite Strike (December 18, 2007)
- Letterman, who executive produces his show through his production company, Worldwide Pants, has announced that he will begin his own, private negotiations with his writers. Jay Leno and Conan O'Brien lack this option, as their shows are produced by NBC.
- Chicagotribune.com: Writers Propose Independent Negotiations (December 16, 2007)
- EW.com: Letterman Working on Deal with Writers (December 15, 2007)
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