Writers Guild of America, West TV Staffing Brief

In a new re­port, the Writers Guild of Amer­ica, West said fe­male writers’ share of TV staff jobs was 29% in the most re­cent sea­son, down from 30.5% in the pre­vi­ous sea­son. Mean­while, minor­it­ies ac­coun­ted for 13.7% of em­ploy­ment, com­pared with 15.6% dur­ing the 2011-12 sea­son.

Sources: Writers Guild of America, West