Protesters rally outside ITV

Protesters rally outside ITV

October 21 - Variety
By Dave McNary

WGA East supporters protest unionization holdup

About 25 supporters of the Writers Guild of America East have staged a protest outside the New York offices of ITV Studios as part of a long-running dispute over unionization.

The guild has asserted that a majority of writers and producers at ITV, which produces ''The First 48'' and ''Four Weddings,'' voted for WGA representation in a secret ballot conducted in December but that the company has since tied up certification of the vote with various legal maneuvers. About 80 people would be covered by the WGA.

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