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WGA Sets Rescheduled Meeting With Kenya Barris, Noah Hawley and Other Showrunners
Planned for Thursday, the writer-producers are hoping to motivate the guild to end the strike
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Hollywood Workers Have Taken $45 Million Out of Their Retirement Plans During Strike | Exclusive
The Motion Picture Industry Pension Plan has received hardship withdrawal requests from nearly 3,000 members
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WGA Cancels Meeting With Kenya Barris, Noah Hawley and Other Showrunners Seeking to End Strike | Exclusive
The writer-producers are hoping to get answers and motivate the Writers Guild to reach a deal, an insider says
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WGA Confirms Constructive Talks With Individual Studios, Says AMPTP Stands in Way of a Deal
Writers Guild encourages companies who want a fair deal to “take control” or “make a deal separately”
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WGA Strike Roundtable: TV Writers Say ‘Frustration Boils’ in Mini-Rooms, Especially With Notes ‘From the Algorithm’ | Video
“These notes that you’re getting aren’t even really from the executives… It’s nuts,” Shelley Meals, a writer for Netflix’s “Shadow and Bone,” tells TheWrap
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Bill Maher Ribs WGA Over Some of Its ‘Kooky’ Demands: No One Is ‘Owed a Living as a Writer’ (Video)
“This is show business, this is the make-or-miss league,” Maher says
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WGA Encourages Strike Silver Lining in Labor Day Message: ‘We Have Never Been the Companies’ Enemies’ (Video)
Negotiating committee co-chair Chris Keyser says the union does not “begrudge the companies their success or deny their struggles” and that “we all must succeed together”
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Writers on MTV Viral Clip Series ‘Ridiculousness’ File to Unionize
They wouldn’t be the first nonfiction writers to join the WGA
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CEOs Meet Again as WGA-AMPTP Talks Remain Stuck in Neutral
No further talks have taken place since multiple studio CEOs met face-to-face with the Writers Guild
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Majority of Americans Support Striking Unions Over Studios, New Gallup Poll Finds
More than two-thirds of those surveyed said they support writers and actors on strike
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WGA: Studios’ Contract Offer Is ‘Neither Nothing, Nor Nearly Enough’
The writers guild offers more details on their position in ongoing negotiations with AMPTP
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Hollywood at Its Stupidest: Inside the Latest Showdown Between Studio CEOs and the Writers Guild
The studios are leading with ego instead of deal-making savvy
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WGA Slams AMPTP After Proposal Released: Studios Met ‘Not to Bargain, but to Jam Us’
“It is their only strategy – to bet that we will turn on each other,” WGA says in memo to members after meeting with studio bosses Tuesday
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Hollywood Studios Reveal Concessions After CEOs Meet With WGA Leaders in Bid to End Strike, but No Progress
The AMPTP releases the latest concessions around AI, writers room guarantees and viewership data – and the WGA rejects them
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Martin Sheen Evokes ‘The West Wing’ in Stirring Hollywood Strike Speech (Video)
“We are called to support the union and stand together for the long haul,” Sheen said in a President Bartlet-esque speech
