ITV Studios seems to have a bit of history of not working with the WGA -
specifically WGA East on some of their US reality shows back in 2015/16.

On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 3:58 PM Mark Jeffries <spotligh...@gmail.com> wrote:

> The Writers Guild says that ITV America, the producers of ABC's version of
> the hit UK quizzer (which is produced by and seen in the UK on ITV),
> refuses to agree to the guild's Minimum Basic Agreement regarding health
> care and residuals for the show's writers, similar to WGA contracts with
> "Jeopardy!" and the U.S. "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire":
>
>
> https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/writers-go-on-strike-at-abcs-the-chase
>
> ITV says that the agreement will "economically cripple the show."  It
> seems to me that the copyright for the show is in the name of the
> Disney-ABC subsid Greengrass Productions, so wouldn't ABC also be involved?
>
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