WGAE picketers say: Let it snow

December 14, 2007 Sleet and driving snow might have made the WGA East's picketing Thursday in Times Square an unpleasant exercise, but it didn't stop the resolve of the striking writers. More than 200 writers and college students who support them walked the line, many carrying signs instead of umbrellas, as sleet rained down upon them on the block in front of the 1515 Broadway headquarters of Viacom. The near-freezing temperatures might not have been the coldest or the windiest the writers have faced in their six weeks of protests in the New York weather, but it was the first time that snow came into the mix.

Subscribe to the Hollywood Reporter and see the entertainment industry from its best angle: the inside looking out. Complete access to real-time news and exclusive analysis that goes behind the scenes from film to television, home video to digital media.

   Subscribe now.