Why is it happening and what comes next?
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hollywood's movie and television assembly line may soon come to a halt.Thousands of screenwriters have been on strike for more than two months, and could soon join the pickets by thousands of actors represented by the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, or SAG-AFTRA, a union whose members include some of the most famous faces in the entertainment industry.The stage for a SAG-AFTRA strike was set Wednesday night when high-stakes negotiations broke down between the union and a trade association representing major studios in the film and television industry. The existing contract between…
