Ten Things You Need to Know on 5/9/2023 🗞️

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🗓️ 9 May 2023

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Ten Things You Need to Know 🗞️ 1. 🪧 Writers Guild Goes on Strike 2. 🎵 Music to Ed Sheeran's Ears 3. 🌕 Lunar Eclipse Over the Eastern Hemisphere 4. ⭐ One Starving Star 5. 🐳 What-in-the White Orca?! 6. 🏀 The NBA Playoffs 7. 💌 Happy Almost Mother's Day! 8. 🍎 Today is National Teacher's Day 9. 🎣 This New Song Will Have You Hooked 10. 💉 RSV Vaccine is FDA Approved 📧 Email us your fun facts, stories, and eye-rolling jokes at: [email protected] 📱 Follow the show on Instagram: @thetennews 🖱️ Visit our website for resources and a transcript of today's episode at: www.thetennews.com

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0:00.0	Hey Pamela, happy National Teachers Day.
0:05.0	Hey Ryan, happy almost Mother's Day.
0:08.0	Wow, so much to celebrate and appreciate this week.
0:11.0	We can show our appreciation by keeping our tenors informed.
0:15.0	Good call. Time for the headlines?
0:17.0	Yep, I'm Pamela Kirkland.
0:20.0	And I'm Ryan Willard.
0:21.6	It's Tuesday, May 9th.
0:23.6	This is the 10 News.
0:25.6	Here are 10 things you need to know.
0:31.6	First up, get your picket signs ready.
0:36.6	The writers of Hollywood are on strike. First up, get your picket signs ready.
0:37.7	The Writers of Hollywood are on strike.
0:41.2	The Writers Guild of America, East and West, is a union that represents people who write
0:45.8	movies, TV shows and new media, like streaming shows.
0:50.1	Members of the Writers Guild voted to strike starting Tuesday, May 2nd, because production
0:54.5	companies did not agree to what writers were asking for.
0:58.1	Writers want to be paid the same for a streaming show as a network show, want to have longer
1:02.0	contracts, and want guarantees that studios won't use AI to replace writing jobs.
1:07.1	The last time this happened was 2007 and many TV shows were canceled or ended mid-season.
1:12.6	The 2007 writer strike ended after 100 days and changed the future of movies and TV.
1:18.6	We'll have to wait and see how this strike pans out and we hope for a fair outcome for the writers.
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