Writers Guild of America goes on strike
Members of the Writers Guild of America walk the picket line in 2007. Spencer Platt / Getty Images
Writers Guild of America goes on strike
Members of the Writers Guild of America walk the picket line in 2007. Spencer Platt / Getty Images

Writers put their pens down last week after the WGA couldn’t reach an agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, which bargains on behalf of Hollywood.

Reset digs into what writers want and what a strike could mean for Chicago’s TV shows and productions.

GUEST: Zayd Dohrn, professor in the department of radio/television/film at Northwestern University, Chicago captain for WGA members

Writers Guild of America goes on strike
Members of the Writers Guild of America walk the picket line in 2007. Spencer Platt / Getty Images
Writers Guild of America goes on strike
Members of the Writers Guild of America walk the picket line in 2007. Spencer Platt / Getty Images

Writers put their pens down last week after the WGA couldn’t reach an agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, which bargains on behalf of Hollywood.

Reset digs into what writers want and what a strike could mean for Chicago’s TV shows and productions.

GUEST: Zayd Dohrn, professor in the department of radio/television/film at Northwestern University, Chicago captain for WGA members