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Fall TV Reflects the Hollywood Strikes, but Not How You Think

The tired familiarity of the reality-heavy network schedules is a reminder of the issues that led to the work stoppages.

As the creator of “Dallas” and its spinoff “Knots Landing,” he did more than anyone to change the landscape of nighttime TV.

Now entering its 25th season, the reality TV staple has weathered controversy and continues to endure by remaining true to its evergreen formula.

In a shrinking business, actors on some shows are being guaranteed less money, an issue that’s helping to fuel the Hollywood strike.

TV viewers across the U.S. will see fewer new scripted shows, a trend that could continue well into next year if the walkouts continue.