More pubcasting producers vote to join Writers Guild of America, East

Producers for History Detectives and America Revealed on PBS are among new members of the Writers Guild of America, East, the union said today (Jan. 28). The Guild also welcomed nonfiction TV producers for Discovery Network and MTV. Guild President Michael Winship said in a statement: "As a writer for public television myself, I know how valuable Guild membership has been for my colleagues and me." Winship is a former senior writer for Bill Moyers Journal.