"The Heartbreaking Voices of Uncertainty"

As the writers strike enters it's second week, a lot of attention continues to be paid to the issue of "new media". AKA The Internet. For negotiating purposes, the AMPTP insists that it doesn't know if they make money on the internet. They've also been trying to push the idea that internet content is purely promotional, and before talks broke off, were trying to get writers to agree to a clause that said they wouldn't recieve any compensation for promotional airings of their material - "even if the promotional material generates revenue for the studios".

You've seen how the writers for The Office feel about that.

Here you can watch the studio heads talking out of the other side of their mouths.