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Writers Guild Members Ratify Pact With Studios

By Jon Lafayette Published

99% of members vote in favor of new deal

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Writers Guild Board Votes To End Strike While Agreement Is Ratified

By Jon Lafayette Published

Writers get streaming viewership bonus, AI protections

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WGA members picket outside the Amazon and HBO offices in New York.
Striking Writers Guild, Studios Say Tentative Agreement Reached

By Jon Lafayette Published

Agreement could end 146-day strike

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Writers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA members picket outside Netflix in Hollywood on Aug, 14.
Writers Guild: Looming Streaming Triopoly Needs Regulatory Intervention

By John Eggerton Published

Union’s West Coast branch argues current strike is linked to OTT power players Amazon, Disney and Netflix

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Striking Writers Picket Peacock NewFront Event

By Jon Lafayette Published

Chants, signs don’t disrupt presentation

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Writers Guild Adds Reproductive Rights Benefit

By John Eggerton Published

Union to cover costs of members who have to travel to terminate pregnancy

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Seth Meyers and Tina Fey on NBC's 'Late Night With Seth Meyers'
Tina Fey, Seth Meyers Back Amazon Warehouse Workers

By John Eggerton Last updated

Sign petition urging them to unionize

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Netflix original series 'Ozark'
Netflix Tops Writers Guild Award Nominations

By John Eggerton Last updated

HBO is second; CBS has most among broadcast nets

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WGAE Praises Dems' COVID-19 Stimulus Bill

By John Eggerton Last updated

TV and movie writers are applauding a new coronavirus stimulus bill introduced this week in the House.

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WGA East, West Reach Deal with Producers

By John Eggerton Published

Two-year agreement is retroactive to May

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