Hollywood's writers are striking over pay, a move that will grind production on most TV shows to a halt

• The Writers Guild of America will go on strike from Tuesday in protest of low pay. 
• 11,500 members of the WGA are expected to strike, the organisation told Insider.
• The WGA's press release added that picketing would begin on Tuesday afternoon.

Hollywood writers have declared a strike from Tuesday after failing to reach agreements for higher pay from production studios.

The strike will halt production for numerous TV shows. More than 11,500 members from the Writers Guild of America are expected to go on strike, the organization told Insider.