Hollywood Writers Strike
-
Hollywood writers strike declared over after union boards approve studio dealThe governing boards of the Writers Guild of America branches said writers would be free to work starting Wednesday after voting to accept the deal.EntertainmentSep 26, 2023
-
New proposal from Hollywood studios not enough, writers’ union saysThe Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP), which negotiates on behalf of companies including Walt Disney and Netflix.U.S. NewsAug 23, 2023
-
-
Advertisement
-
‘Nerve-wracking’: B.C. film, TV industry feeling 100-day impact of Hollywood strikeShawn Williamson, a producer at Brightlight Pictures, said his business has "effectively completely shutdown" 100 days into the writers strike in Hollywood.EntertainmentAug 9, 2023
-
-
Advertisement
-
100 days in, striking Hollywood writers are frustrated as talks languishThe three-month-long strike has occasionally taken on the rhetoric of class warfare, with writers assailing the media executives' compensation.U.S. NewsAug 9, 2023
-
Hollywood strikes: Writers, studios meet to discuss resuming talksThe 11,500 members of the guild walked out May 2, citing an impasse over pay, streaming residuals and other issues such as setting curbs on the use of artificial intelligence.U.S. NewsAug 4, 2023
-
-
Striking Hollywood writers set for 1st talks with studios in 3 monthsAn AMPTP spokesperson told Reuters that the alliance was committed to finding a mutually beneficial deal, without giving further details.EntertainmentAug 2, 2023
-
-
Hollywood actors union set to vote on strike as no deal reachedThe union representing film and television actors says no deal has been reached with studios and streaming services and its leadership will vote on whether to strike Thursday.EntertainmentJul 13, 2023
-
Hollywood writers strike hits 50 days with no end in sight as WGA seeks dealSpeakers at the Writers Guild of America's WGA Strong March and Rally for a Fair Contract on Wednesday emphasized the broad support for their cause shown by other Hollywood unions.EntertainmentJun 21, 2023
-
-
Advertisement
-
Could AI write your favourite show? What the writers strike means for TV’s futureHollywood writers are on strike for the first time in 15 years. While many of their concerns are tied to today's streaming environment, experts warn AI will be tomorrow's threat.EntertainmentMay 2, 2023
Trending
-
‘FLiRT’ COVID-19 subvariant dominant in Canada. What to know about the strain19,860 Read
-
Northern lights could appear across Canada as ‘severe’ geomagnetic storm nears17,858 Read
-
Man charged in surfer deaths told girlfriend he killed ‘3 gringos,’ court hears8,101 Read
-
A look at the twisted crimes of Peter Demeter, one of Canada’s worst criminals7,476 Read
-
Anger after Montreal cyclist hits child about to board school bus with lights flashing7,298 Read
-
Toronto Pearson gold heist: Ontario man arrested at airport after arriving from India4,472 Read
-
Top Videos
-
Health Matters: China froze COVID-19 origin tracing, AP investigation finds
-
Northern Lights: Timelapse captures Aurora Borealis illuminating the night sky around the world
-
Missing Australian, American surfers found dead in well after ‘attempted carjacking’ in Mexico
-
Crime Beat: The Death of Christine Demeter (teaser)
-
Montreal residents call for change after cyclist hits child about to board school bus
-