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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
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WGA Approves Pattern of Demands for Producer Negotiations
Members vote overwhelmingly to support board-selected demands
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U.K.-Based Non-Fiction House Lion TV Joins the WGA
Writers behind Discovery’s “Cash Cab,” MTV’s “Megadrive and other cable reality shows vote to join the Writers Guild of America East
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‘Murphy Brown’ Creator Diane English to Receive WGA Award
Emmy Winner Diane English Honored With Paddy Chayefsky Laurel Award
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Top 11 For 2011 – TheWrap’s Guide To The New Year
Ricky Gervais is back at the Globes, a summer blockbusters bloodbath is forecast, Spielberg hits a double and the Comcast-NBCU merger is to become reality
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WGA: ‘Comcast Doesn’t Want More Unions’
Business models for E!, Style and G4 built on inexpensive original programming produced with non-union labor
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Comcast Writers Vote to Join WGA; Cable Giant Refuses to Recognize Result (Updated)
Scribes for E!, Style and G4 vote by 97 percent majority to join union
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Comcast Writers Get Support From NBC-U Brethren in WGA Bid
Writers for E!, Style and G4 get boost from their counterparts at NBC Universal
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Barbara Boxer Supports Comcast Writers in Quest for WGA Contract
With over 80 percent of the cable conglomerate’s writers favoring a guild representation, California Senator writes directly to Comcast chairman and CEO Brian Roberts
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WGA Bulletin: ‘We Must Improve Our Current Contract’
From basic cable to new media, guild brass uses org-wide memo to outline progressive agenda for upcoming negotiations, in contrast to the “moderate” tone of other entertainment unions
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WGA, Common Cause: Comcast Sticking Its Nose in NBCU’s Business Too Soon
Coalition for Competition in Media in a letter on Monday urge regulators and President Obama to aggressively react
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WGA Awards Add New Media Category
The WGA has added two new writing categories to its awards, both in new media
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Writers Guild West Elects 8 to Board
Board members will serve a two-year term, effective immediately
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WGA Ratifies Public Broadcasting Contract
Unanimously agreed-upon four-year deal covers made-for-internet programming for the first time