WGA Strike
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Hollywood Writers Go on Strike as WGA, Studios Fail to Reach Deal
AMPTP announced in a statement that the two sides ended talks without an agreement
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WGA to Picket on Tuesday If No Deal Reached, Union Says in Memo to Members
Members are being surveyed on their preferred picket line times as Hollywood waits to see if a shutdown will happen
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How Will a Writers’ Strike Reshape TV? | Analysis
Amid cost-cutting, the flexibility of streaming and the lessons learned during the pandemic, the industry doesn’t work the way it did 15 years ago
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Seth Meyers Speaks in Solidarity With WGA: ‘If You Don’t See Me Here Next Week, Know That It’s Something That’s Not Done Lightly’ (Video)
“I also feel very strongly that what the writers are asking for is not unreasonable,” the “Late Night” host said
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Strike Concerns Lead to 24% Drop in Los Angeles On-Location Shoots, FilmLA Reports
Studios have significantly dialed back their production plans amid the possibility of a writers’ strike next month
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Hollywood on Strike? Here’s What the Writers Are Fighting For
The Writers Guild argues that the shift to streaming has created many problems for its members and that drastic changes are needed
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Ted Sarandos Says Netflix Wants to Avoid a Strike, but Has ‘Robust Slate’ for Worst-Case Scenario
“We really don’t want this to happen, but we have to make plans for the worst,” the co-CEO said
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‘Abbott Elementary’ Showrunner Says Studios Have ‘Eroded’ Writers’ Ability to Make a Living as Guild Authorizes Strike
“As writers, we are not going to allow ourselves to be undervalued and unable to make a living,” Justin Halpern tells TheWrap
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Writers Guild Members Overwhelmingly Approve Strike Authorization Vote by 97.9%
A strike could happen if a deal with studios is not made by the May 1 deadline
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David Zaslav: Even With a Writers Strike, Max Streaming Launch Is ‘Ready to Go Guns Blazing’
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO still remains hopeful that the WGA and AMPTP can reach a deal that is “fair to all parties involved”
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WGA Calls for Strike Authorization Vote Next Week
The Guild has been asking for better pay in the era of streaming
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WGA Tells Leaders to Pack Up Their Offices, ‘Be Ready to Strike’
A message sent to WGA strike captains told them to get the picket lines ready for Tuesday morning if final negotiations fall through
