Speechless com/watch?v=ScMG0hhUYtE">Why This Is Your Fight Too (YouTube video): United Hollywood explains clearly and concisely via this video why the assorted entertainment unions besides the WGA should be interested in and support the writers' strike.

ABC, News Writers Reach Contract Agreement (article): A new, tentative contract has been struck between ABC and its news writers, allowing them to return to work. The Broadcasting & Cable article explains the terms of the contract and notes that CBS News isn't nearly as close to reaching an agreement.

Rumor Patrol: All The Showunners Went Back To Work (blog post): United Hollywood clears up the incorrect rumor that hyphenates have returned to their jobs. The post breaks it down carefully and thoroughly.

Walking The Picket Line In A Blackout (blog post): Energy on the picket line has dropped down, in large part due to the press blackout over the negotiations. United Hollywood warns striking writers not to get their hopes up or let their guard down.

Toy Drive A Real Ball (blog post): Nia Vardalos reports on the success of the Toy Drive earlier this week.

Pencils2MediaMoguls Update (blog post): United Hollywood reports on the success of the pencil campaign, and announces a fun incentive for fans of Smallville to participate. Have you ever wanted Lex Luthor to call you at home?

Exorcising The Studio Of "The Exorcist" (YouTube video): A video of the exorcism ritual held by horror writers earlier this week, to cast out the demons possessing the AMPTP and speed the negotiations to a happy resolution.