On this day in 1966, Gene RoddenberrysStar Trek: The Original Serieslaunched on NBC.
There were pickets in both LA and New York.
Sadly, though, the studios and the AMPTP are failing to live up to Genes vision, theWGAsaid.
Star Trek day at ParamountRosy Corder/Deadline
Told Deadline that the strike was exhausting but necessary.
Were fighting for the future of our jobs.
WHY I’M STRIKING: “It’s necessary…
I don’t know what the studios are thinking.
“We’re asking for them to come back to the table… to negotiate fairly…
There have been 11 spinoff series and a film franchise as well as multiple extensions in many other mediums.
The most important thing to me is to be as authentic as possible.
I cant wait to share my love of this incredible franchise with the world.
It was widely believed thatTheLieutenant, which aired between 1963 and 1964 was the first series he created.
Wrangler doesnt exist anymore.
You cant watch it anymore.
Its not sitting in anyones archives anywhere.
