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How ‘Night Court’ Pulled Off a Swift Post-Strike Season 2 Return
“Everything was ready to go,” star and EP Melissa Rauch says ahead of the NBC comedy’s Jan. 2 premiere
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Washington Post Journalists Go on 24-Hour Strike to Protest Layoffs, Stalled Contract Talks
700 employees are participating in the one-day walkout on Thursday
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SAG-AFTRA Votes: Contract Unlikely To Win by Huge Margin
Actors voting “no” are making their voices heard, showing how little trust there is that studios will act “in good faith” on AI protections
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David Zaslav Says ‘Every Day’ of the Hollywood Strikes ‘Was a Bad Day’
The Warner Bros. Discovery CEO says that his “focus” was settling the strike and getting people back to work
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AMC Networks CFO Expects ‘No Material Impact’ From Hollywood Strikes
“I wouldn’t go so far as to call it a nothing burger, but it’s as close to that as it can be financially,” Patrick O’Connell tells an investor conference
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SAG-AFTRA Releases 129-Page Deal Document for Members’ Review During Vote
The draft agreement comes as actors continue to debate whether its AI protections go far enough
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How Strike Captains and a Pair of Dueling Letters Marked the End of the SAG-AFTRA Strike
While one letter urged negotiators to let crews get back to work, strike captains urged them to fight for the best deal
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Hollywood Strikes Prompt 22% Decline in Combined Ad Spend for Films, TV Shows and Streaming Services
TV and streaming suffered steeper drops than films, and more brands are shifting to YouTube and social media, says ad intelligence firm MediaRadar
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David Zaslav Says Writers on Strike Were ‘Right About Almost Everything’
“So what if we overpay?” the Warner Bros. Discovery executive admits
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SAG-AFTRA’s Strike-Ending Deal Wasn’t Finalized Until Hours Before Its Approval
Insiders say the final days of negotiations were filled with uncertainty, pressure – and a lot of lawyers
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‘The Gilded Age’ EP Explains How Season 2 Parallels Recent Hollywood Strikes: ‘The Worker Wasn’t Valued’
“That’s just the reality of the way things were then because of the income disparity and how they are now,” Sonja Warfield Tells TheWrap
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Hollywood Unions’ 3-Year Contracts to Collectively Cost Studios ‘Close to $600 Million’ Per Year, Moody’s Estimates
The agency expects studios to use fewer A-list actors, greenlight less on-location filming and trim post production spending
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SAG-AFTRA Releases Summary of Agreement, Including Details on AI Protections
Performers with digital replicas will now be compensated for the number of days they would have been required to work in person
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SAG Negotiating Committee’s Jason Winston George Says It’s ‘Unrealistic,’ ‘Impossible’ to Resist AI
The “Grey’s Anatomy” star breaks down the contract’s tech consent protections, but not everyone agrees
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SAG-AFTRA Board Approves Contract With 86% Vote, Fran Drescher Breaks Down Path to the Deal
Drescher and Duncan Crabtree-Ireland unpack key pieces of the $1 billion deal