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DGA Picks 5 Nominees for Best Documentary Director

January 14, 2013 By Lucas Shaw 18 weeks ago

Kirby Dick, Alison Klayman, Malik Bendjelloul are among the five nominees

  

'Homeland,' 'Breaking Bad' Among DGA Awards TV Nominees

January 9, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 19 weeks ago

Louis C.K. and Lena Dunham are up for awards in the Comedy Series category

  

White Males Still Direct Most Primetime Shows, DGA Report Says

September 27, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 34 weeks ago

Seventy-three percent of the shows on primetime TV, about the same as last year, are directed by males, according to a Directors Guild report

  

DGA Names Daniel Bush Assistant Executive Director

August 8, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 41 weeks ago

Contract enforcement and organizing will be the focus for Daniel Bush, new assistant executive director for the Directors Guild of America

  

Directors Guild Awards Set for February 2, 2013

July 25, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 43 weeks ago

The DGA will host is annual awards dinner on Feb. 2, 2013. Members will vote online for the first time

  

Michael Apted, Jon Favreau and Jace Alexander Elected to DGA Offices

January 30, 2012 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Michael Apted is elected Secretary-Treasurer of the Directors Guild; Jon Favreau and Jace Alexander join the board

  

John Rich, 'All in the Family' Director, Dies at 86

January 29, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 1 year ago

He won three Emmys for the iconic comedy and worked on numerous classic shows. He had a significant career as DGA board member, too

  

DGA Ratifies New Commercial Contract

November 22, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

The three-year agreement includes a 15.8% wage increase for 2nd 2nd assistant directors in the first year

  

DGA Asks Membership to Ratify Commercial Contract

October 17, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

The 3-year contract includes wage increases of 2% per year

  

Directors Guild Taps Richard Belzer, Meryl Streep for DGA Honors Show

October 10, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

DGA books Belzer to host Thursday's event in New York; Streep, Helen Mirren, Martin Scorsese among presenters

  

DGA Promotes 3 to Associate National Executive Director

August 16, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Russ Hollander, David Korduner and Bryan Unger take on additional roles for the union

  

Directors Guild to Honor Nora Ephron, Sen. Patrick Leahy

August 12, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

The DGA also will honor IATSE President Matthew Loeb and HBO Documentary Films President Sheila Nevins at an October gala in New York

  

Directors Guild Sets Awards for January 28

July 29, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Major Oscar precursor returns to Hollywood & Highland for its 2012 awards dinner

  

Taylor Hackford Re-Elected as DGA President

June 25, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 1 year ago

DGA delegates also select new slate of guild officers and board of directors

  

DGA, SAG Awards to Take Place January 29 and 30

January 28, 2011 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

"Social Network," "King's Speech," "The Fighter" in contention at both ceremonies

  

DGA Ratifies New TV & Film Contract

January 18, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

Guild members "overwhelmingly" vote to OK new master TV and feature film contract with producers

  

DGA Approves Contract: Health Plan Gains, Travel Loss

December 9, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

Deal looks an awful lot like the one SAG/AFTRA conceded to last month; i.e., say goodbye to first-class seats to Vancouver

  

DGA and AMPTP Reach Tentative Agreement on New Contract

December 7, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

Directors Guild will release details of new deal Wednesday to its national board

  

Memorial for George Hickenlooper Set for Dec. 8

December 2, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Service will be held from 3-5 p.m. at the DGA

  

Producers Guild Pulls Show from Century City Hyatt

December 2, 2010 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

As labor dispute at Hyatt hotel drags on, PGA follows DGA and moves its 2011 ceremony

  

DGA Reaches Tentative Deal With Networks on News and Sports

October 18, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

Three-year deal calls for 2% wage increases, as well as 1% bump in employer health plan contributions

  

DGA's Cates: Healthcare Big Priority; New Media? Not as Much

September 20, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

Guild's negotiating committee chairman says new health plan will be focus of upcoming AMPTP negotiations; digital media not spinning off enough money at this point to worry about

  

FCC Gets Hit by a Split Hollywood on Net Neutrality

August 12, 2010 By Ira Teinowitz 2 years ago

Filings bring out a major coalition of guilds on one side (against), the WGAW on the other (in favor)

  

Feds Seize Domain Names of Pirate Sites

June 30, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

New "Operation in Our Sites" initiative combines law-enforcement agencies with the entertainment industry

  

Hollywood to FCC: Don't Forget About Piracy (updated)

April 26, 2010 By Ira Teinowitz 3 years ago

Response to commission's request for comments on net neutrality

  

MPAA, DGA Win Delay on Futures-Trading Decision

April 9, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 3 years ago

Firestorm over trading markets based on movie box office heats up even more

  
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