WGA
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DGA v. WGA: Directors Score Pilot Credit, Writers Cry ‘Power Grab’
Tensions between the guilds mount over creative clout: ‘Motherfuckers, I helped make this show for you’
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🎧 The Case Against Paramount-Warner — From the People Fighting It
Former FTC commissioner Alvaro Bedoya and the WGA’s Adam Conover on the multi-front effort to stop the merger
Latest WGA stories
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🎧 The Merger Drama That Won’t Stay in Vegas
CinemaCon under a Paramount-Warners cloud; plus, inside the WGA deal with a top negotiator
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The WGA Deal’s ‘Cruelest Cut’: Healthcare — and Why Some Members May Vote No
Exclusive details from Saturday’s member meeting: ‘They had us over all the barrels,’ says Marc Guggenheim
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🎧 The WGA’s Surprise Deal — SAG and DGA, You’re Up
A fast agreement delivers a major healthcare win but shifts the stakes for the next guilds at the table
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The WGA Had Three Years to Think About AI. They Didn’t
Plus: Jeff Shell’s second fall, Zendaya and a Netflix price revolt
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TV in 3: Netflix Adult Animation Spree, WGA Disarray
I look at the streamer’s new straight-to-series buys and strategy
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TV in 3: WGA Signals Lines in the Sand as Studio Talks Loom
Leadership faces the members as writers scrap for gigs. Plus: Barry Bonds’ Netflix MLB moment and farewell to James Van Der Beek
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TV in 3: Amazon TV After the Trainwreck; the WGA’s Next Demands
I break down Peter Friedlander’s Prime Video reorg
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‘Pitt’ Boss John Wells on Netflix’s Endgame — and Whether the WGA Strikes Again
The legendary creator on how the U.S. healthcare mess connects with audiences — and why originality will beat AI
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Amid Summer of Strikes, a 41.4 Percent Plunge in Production
According to the county, commercial and reality TV production also sank
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Next 10 Things the WGA Should Fight For
Agent, manager and lawyer fee reductions, AI legislation, Fin-Syn: the union has momentum to reform Hollywood. Here’s how
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A ‘Messy’ Post-Strike Environment: Welcome Back, Writers
‘It’s been pandemonium, in a good way,’ one TV scribe tells me
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