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The 2007 TV writers strike ended 10 years ago this week: Here's how it changed TV forever
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The three-month strike that lasted from November 5, 2007 through February 12, 2008 resulted in David Letterman and Conan O'Brien growing strike beards and the cancelation of the Golden Globes. The strike also unintentionally benefitted shows like Breaking Bad, The Big Bang Theory, Friday Night Lights and 30 Rock.
TOPICS: TV Writers, 30 Rock, The Big Bang Theory, Breaking Bad, Friday Night Lights, Conan O'Brien, David Letterman, Labor Disputes
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