Editing Screenwriting (section)

====Writing for game shows====

Game shows feature live contestants, but still use a team of writers as part of a specific format.<ref name="WGA">{{Cite web |url=http://www.wga.org/content/default.aspx?id=2630 |title=05/15/2010: Writers Guild of America, Reality & Game Show Writers |access-date=2010-05-16 |archive-date=2010-05-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100505081131/http://www.wga.org/content/default.aspx?id=2630 |url-status=live}}</ref> This may involve the slate of questions and even specific phrasing or dialogue on the part of the host. Writers may not script the dialogue used by the contestants, but they work with the producers to create the actions, scenarios, and sequence of events that support the game show's concept.