Screenwriters in the US say they have reached a tentative deal with studio bosses that could see them end a strike that has lasted nearly five months. The writers and AMPTP have a deal that will stop the picketing. However, ratification is needed before work begins.
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00:00 Hollywood's film and television studios and striking writers have reached a tentative
00:04 agreement after days of talks. While the agreement still needs to be ratified by members of the
00:11 Writers Guild of America, it marks a significant turning point in the nearly five-month long
00:17 strike. The historic work stoppage has frozen production and paralyzed much of Hollywood.
00:29 Terms of the agreement are not as yet known.
00:32 [LAUGHTER]