Writers vote to end 3-month strike

Striking Hollywood writers are going back to work. The Writers Guild of America said its members voted Tuesday to end their devastating, three-month strike that brought the entertainment industry to a standstill. Writers will be back on the job Wednesday after voting in Beverly Hills and New York. “At the end of the day, everybody won,” Leslie Moonves, chief executive officer of CBS Corp., told The Associated Press. “It was a fair deal and one that the companies can live with, and it recognizes the large contribution that writers have made to the industry.”

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