Following the news from the weekend that the Writer’s Guild Of America and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (the studios) have come to a tentative agreement on a new three-year Minimum Basic Agreement. The Negotiating Committee, the WGAW Board and the WGAE Council all voted unanimously to recommend the agreement. This means […]
After five days of intense negotiations between the studios and the Writer’s Guild Of America, the writer’s strike is now coming to an end after 146 days, as it has been officially confirmed that the two parties have reached an agreement. There had been a lot of speculation that a deal was going to happen […]
After four long days of neogiations, it looks like a deal has been made between the Writer’s Guild of America and the Studios including Disney, as lawyers for for labor and management have joined the meeting at the AMPTP Sherman Oaks office, to come together to finalise the fine print of language in contract. The […]
For the past few days, the Writer’s Guild Of America and the studios (AMPTP) have been meeting to negotiate a new three-year deal to end the writer’s strike, which began back in May. These meetings have been lasting all day, going into the evening and have been attended by many of the CEOs of the […]
This week, the Writers Guild Of America and the AMPTP (aka the studios including Disney) have been meeting to discuss a possible resolution to the ongoing writers’ strike that started in May. The writers are on strike to try to improve working conditions, get protection against artificial intelligence and get paid more for their work. […]
Back in May, the Writer’s Guild Of America union went on strike to improve working conditions and for better pay, resulting in the development of new shows and films being put on hold. While the studios (AMPTP) and the union have had some meetings over the summer, after a month since their last minute, the […]
After almost a month since the studios and Writer’s Guild Of America met to discuss the ongoing writer’s strike, when the CEOs laid out reasons why the writers couldn’t have everything they were demanding, the two sides are set to get back around the negotiating table. Over the past couple of weeks, there have been […]
It’s been 130 days since the Writer’s Guild Of America union went on strike, resulting in writing on films and shows ceasing, which has led to the development of many projects coming to a halt. Last month, there were several meetings between the AMPTP (the studios, which include Disney) and the union, but since then, […]
With the writer’s strike and actor’s strikes still ongoing after months of disruptions and no end in sight, according to Deadline, many of the top executives from the studios, including Disney’s Dana Walden and Alan Bergman, in addition to Amazon Studios’ Mike Hopkins and Jennifer Salke, Netflix’s Ted Sarandos, Universal’s Donna Langley, and Warner Bros […]
With the Writer’s Strike now in its fourth month, over the past couple of weeks, there have been many meetings between the Writer’s Guild Of America union and the studios (AMPTP), and earlier this week, the unions met with the CEOs of Disney, Netflix and Warner Brothers Discovery, to discuss the latest offer from the […]
Last night, the Writer’s Guild Of America met with the leaders of the AMPTP, along with Disney CEO Bob Iger, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav and Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos, to discuss the ongoing writer’s strike, which began in May and has caused a shutdown of productions across the world including on many Disney+ […]
On Tuesday, the Writer’s Guild Of America and The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (the studios including Disney), met once again to try to make a deal to end the writer’s strike, which began in May. Attending the meeting was leadership from both sides, plus many studio CEOs were in attendance, including Disney […]
With the writer’s strike going past its one-hundredth day and the threat of the strike going into the Fall, this week, the Writer’s Guild Of America and the major studios have held talks for the last four days, with plans to continue negotiations next week. The union and studios haven’t spoken for months, since the […]
On Tuesday, the Writer’s Guild Of America and The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP aka the Studios), had a meeting to try to come to an agreement in order to end the strike, which began in May and has resulted in filming and development on many shows and films to come to […]
Later this week, the Writer’s Guild Of America and the AMPTP (Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers), will meet together to continue negotiations to come to an agreement to end the writer’s strike potentially. The writer’s union is striking over many different issues facing their members, including better working conditions, protection against artificial intelligence, […]