Thanks to striking writers, who are striking thanks to your changing media/entertainment consumption habits, NBC says this is a great time to completely re-think the way television is produced.
The hosts may also face opposition from the striking writers' guilds, which have thus far urged them to support the strike by staying off the air.
There have been other attractions for striking writers.
But even leaders among the striking writers are uncertain that the lines are so clear.
The association has been considering a plan to stage the ceremony without a telecast to avoid confronting striking writers.
They underscore the degree to which the election is the runaway hit of the season (sorry, striking writers).
Like most striking writers who have turned to freelancing to keep busy, he did it mostly for professional growth, and still frets about finances.
Grammy organizers said the show would proceed even if striking writers picket the ceremony, held at the Staples Center arena here.
LOS ANGELES — The Weinstein Company, one of Hollywood's biggest independent film companies, has completed a separate agreement with striking writers, according to Harvey Weinstein, the company's co-founder.
