WORLD TELEVISION LEAGUE REPORT
With a writers strike in day 2 , production of several shows have been stopped, while there my be enough for a few weeks, WTL commissioner Steve Baxley met with representaives of all the networks and production companies to decide what to do.
After 8 hours of discussions, the commissioner then left for a meeting with the board of directors of the WTL to inform them of any progress, and to figure out just what to do as the strike shuts down Hollywood. After litterally a whole day of meetings and more meetings, Commissioner Baxley called a Press Confrence and along with the rest of the members of the board of the WTL made the following announcement.
"Ladies and Gentlemen, as you know the writers strike has already stopped production of many shows that are a part of our league, and after a marathon of discussions with the networks, production companies and league members as well as consulting with the board of directors of the WTL, And under WTL rule 34,since reruns cant be used,we will have no chioce but to announce that until the writers strike is settled ..the 2007-2008 WTL season will be suspended SHOULD the strike go beyond December.
Should the strike not be settled we will have no choice but to go to a shortened playoffs."
Should the strike not be settled we will have no choice but to go to a shortened playoffs."
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