Blanche wrote:
Steven P. McNicoll wrote:
I know nothing about TV production. What input would writers have on
unscripted TV shows?

Um...can you cite the name of an "unscripted tv show"?

"Whose Line is it Anyway?"
Improvisational comedy show:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whose_Line_Is_It_Anyway%3F

And aren't most talk shows unscripted?