Offshore Outsourcing: Hollywood Writers

December 19th, 2007 by Benjamin Kuo

There’s a fascinating article this morning from the Wall Street Journal, reporting that NBC is shipping its writing work overseas to writers unaffiliated with the Writers Guild of America. It looks like Hollywood is yet another industry (on top of software, radiology, and investment banking) which is looking — in thanks to the WGA strike — at offshore outsourcing.

For anyone interested in a detailed, play-by-play of the WGA strike, Los Angeles attorney Jonathan Handel has a well thought out, detailed analysis of the day to day developments in his blog.

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  1. Benjamin Kuo’s Blog » Blog Archive » More proof that the world is smaller than you think Says:

    [...] Delhi, India company. Add that to the list of easily outsourced professions: software engineers, Hollywood writers, radiologists, and investment [...]

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