Long strike predicted for writers

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In a historic fight over revenue from the digital revolution, Hollywood writers went on strike Monday for the first time in nearly 20 years. Julia M. Scott in the Daily News.

Picket lines sprang up in New York City and from Burbank to Studio City on Monday morning.

Late-night comedy and talk shows - Jay Leno, David Letterman and others - were the first casualties and couch potatoes worried about their shows going into reruns as producers were left with few complete scripts.

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