Writers Sue Entertainment Industry over Age Issues

NPR

Published January 11, 2003 at 12:00 AM EST

On Friday, court proceedings resumed for 23 class-action lawsuits filed for claims of age discrimination against the entertainment industry. In Los Angeles, Laura Hubber reports.

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