Hollywood’s writers are on strike. Here are five things you need to know

Hollywood’s writers have gone on strike for the first time in 15 years amid a sea change in the way content is being distributed and creators are being compensated.

June 1, 2023 4:44 PM PT

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Anousha Sakoui is a former entertainment industry writer for the Los Angeles Times who covered topics such as labor and litigation in Hollywood. She has been a journalist for over 20 years, having joined The Times in 2019 and reported for the Financial Times, Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones Newswires, Bloomberg News and Businessweek Magazine.