No deal for Letterman and TV writers
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David Letterman doesn't even need writers to have fun with this one. The late-night comic's representatives met with striking writers on Friday in an attempt to reach a deal that will allow the "Late Show" to return to the air with its writing staff.
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Rival talk show hosts Jay Leno and  David Letterman are fighting again, turning up the heat on the  serious business of late-night comedy ratings.
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The deal, which would allow David Lettermanâs show to return in January, could be the first break in the strike.
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The deal will allow David Letterman to resume his show next Wednesday with his team of writers on board.
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"The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" and "The Colbert Report" will resume production on Jan. 7 without their striking writers, the Comedy Central network announced Thursday.
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LOS ANGELES  Â The Golden Globe Awards were thrust into deeper jeopardy Wednesday when the striking writers guild refused to negotiate with Globe organizers about staging a picket-free ceremony.
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Cablevision&#39;s MSG Network and Fox Sports NY will lose big ad bucks and be forced to cut the prices they charge cable and satellite companies now that the Mets have walked away to start their own channel, media insiders said yesterday.
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US TV host David Letterman reaches a deal with striking writers that will allow him to return to the air in January.
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Striking Hollywood writers scored twin victories on Monday by forcing Golden Globe Award sponsors to cancel their traditional star-studded telecast and by reaching a deal to put writers back to work at Tom Cruise's film company.
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NEW YORK  Â Life without writers could be a slog for Jay Leno Â and a no-frills affair for his viewers. But his fans may not care. Oddly enough, NBC's "Tonight Show" wasn't markedly different from a typical night before the writers strike began two months ago.
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A deal between Google Inc. and CBS Corp. that would let YouTube users watch clips from CBS shows such as "The Late Show with David Letterman," has unraveled, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
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David Letterman doesn't even need writers to have fun with this one.
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David Letterman isn't going anywhere. CBS Corp. announced Monday that the late-night funnyman has signed a contract to stay on the air until at least 2010. It was widely reported in September that Letterman had agreed to the deal.
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Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert will have to improvise their monologues and interviews without the help of their writing staffs.
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Life without writers could be a slog for Jay Leno Â and a no-frills affair for his viewers.
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US talk show host David Letterman reaches a deal with striking writers that will allow him to return to the air in January.
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Striking film and television  writers on Thursday canceled their own awards dinner, becoming  the latest casualty in the ongoing labor dispute with Hollywood  producers.