MissLaura at Daily Kos has a helpful FAQ on the end of the writers' strike. Most people will probably be interested in when their favorite shows will be back—the real Daily Show could be back as early as Monday, while 24 and The Office will obviously take significantly longer to get back up to speed. More important for some will be the question of "Who won?":
Did the writers win?More coverage, naturally, at United Hollywood.
Unfortunately, it's not that simple. They certainly didn't get everything they deserved, but they got a lot more than they would have had they not gone on strike, or ended the strike a couple months ago. That's a victory, just not the "hot damn! this is perfect" kind. Reports are that meetings on the east and west coasts were positive though not euphoric; questions were raised, but the overall mood points to acceptance of the deal.
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