Posted AT 5:03 AM EDT on 11/02/08
Writers could be back at work on Wednesday
American film and television writers could be back writing scripts as early as Wednesday morning, turning the lights back on in studios darkened for the past three months and potentially saving at least some of this year's television season.
At a press conference yesterday, the Writers Guild of America approved a special 48-hour vote among its 10,500 members to end the strike.
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