WGA
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Writers Guild West Donates Almost $1M to Actors Fund
The money for the donation comes from undistributable funds held by the WGAW’s Foreign Levies Program
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WGAE Reaches Deals With 2 Non-Scripted TV Producers
Writers Guild of America East reaches first-ever agreements for writer-producers at reality and documentary producers Lion Television and Octomen Productions in New York
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Writers Guild Awards Set for Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013
WGAW and WGAE will host simultaneous ceremonies in New York and Los Angeles
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WGAW Announces Initial List of Board of Directors Candidates
17 candidates are set to vie for eight open seats on the board of directors of the Writers Guild of America, West, with an election to be held on Sept. 20.
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‘Descendants,’ ‘Hugo,’ ‘Midnight in Paris’ Nominated by Writers Guild
“Bridesmaids” continues its remarkable run of guild nominations, while “War Horse” and “Extremely Loud” are left out; “The Artist” isn’t eligible
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Marshall Herskovitz, Ed Zwick Win WGA’s Top TV Honor; BAFTA to Honor Scorsese
Writer-director-producer team will receive Paddy Chayevsky Award; BAFTA votes Martin Scorsese its Academy Fellowship
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WGA’s Keyser: There Isn’t Enough Interesting Work for Writers
“While we are encouraged by the strength of our employment in television, we are simultaneously more concerned about the movement in the other direction in features”
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Writers Guild Signs First Ever Internet News Writer-Producer Contract
The three-year agreement with CBS in Los Angeles includes increases in minimums and wages, among other items
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Writers Guild Sets Deadlines, Plans Feb. 19 Awards
WGA will be the last guild to present awards, one week before the Oscars
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Writers Guild: Fewer Writers Made Money in 2010
Earnings for guild members decreased but residuals reached an all-time high
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WGA Elections: It’s Verrone vs. Keyser
Yep, the man who led the guild into the 2007 writers strike is seeking another term as president, as the WGA announces candidates for officer and board-of-directors elections
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No Strike This Time: WGA Members Ratify Deal
The vote culminates a latest round of major-Hollywood-guild dealmaking with producers, during which the unions acquiesced meekly
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No Strike This Time: WGA and Producers Make Deal
Deal’s terms fall in line with the soft 2% wage-increase pattern set late last year when SAG and AFTRA carved out their agreement with the AMPTP
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WGA and AMPTP Set to Start Talks on Thursday
With current agreement winding down, Writers Guild and producers alliance finally set a date to sit down at the bargaining table