Spencer Platt/Getty Images Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment Writers for CBS News 24/7 say they are ready to strike if a new contract deal isn't reached soon between their union and Paramount/CBS management. The bargaining unit at CBS News' free streaming network delivered a strike pledge on Tuesday calling for "a fair deal with our union by the end of today.