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Michael Apted, Jon Favreau and Jace Alexander Elected to DGA Offices 16 weeks ago

Directors Michael Apted, Jon Favreau, Jace Alexander and Todd Holland have been elected to offices in the DGA, the guild said Monday...

By Joshua L. Weinstein

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

January 29, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 16 weeks 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 26 weeks 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 31 weeks 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 32 weeks 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 40 weeks 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 41 weeks 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 43 weeks 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 48 weeks 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 1 year 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 1 year 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 1 year 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 1 year 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 1 year 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 1 year 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 1 year 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 1 year 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 1 year 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 1 year 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 2 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 2 years ago

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

Hollyw'd Powers Push to Derail Box-Office Futures Exchange

March 31, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

DGA and NATO join MPAA in asking government regulators to slow down before approving new exchanges

Summer 2011: A Perfect Storm for Hollywood's Labor Unions

February 25, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

Four major contracts all expire in May and June next year: SAG, AFTRA, WGA and DGA

Cameron, Bigelow Face Off at DGA

January 30, 2010 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

The former spouses, with two dramatically different films, are frontrunners for the top Directors Guild award

DGA Doc Nominations: 'Anvil,' 'Cove,' 'Food Inc.'

January 12, 2010 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

Michael Moore left off list that also includes "Garbage Dreams," "The English Surgeon" and "The Beaches of Agnes"

Oscars: 10 Lessons Learned from the Guilds' Noms

January 11, 2010 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

They have delivered a message with their nominations: James Cameron will like it, but Clint Eastwood won't

Jewison to Receive DGA's Top Honor

December 1, 2009 By Wrap Staff 2 years ago

Lifetime Achievement Award is voted on by guild's current, past presidents.