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fromFortune
2 weeks agoScreenwriters union and Hollywood studios reach a surprise deal after just 3 weeks of talks that's longer than typical agreements | Fortune
Screenwriters union and Hollywood studios reached a four-year tentative agreement after three weeks of negotiations, focusing on writers' priorities and industry stability.
fromVulture
4 months agoThe WGA Denounces Paramount's Hostile Bid for Warner Bros.
The guild and other unions are justifiably concerned about a future where either company seizes control of Warner Bros. - especially given the billions in so-called "synergies," a.k.a. mass layoffs, the two companies foresee in a purchase. Perpetually seen as a Hollywood disruptor, Netflix would snap up a more-traditional studio and streaming business while running its own versions of both: Its management projects $2 to 3 billion in synergies by the time the merged company turns three.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months agoSpike Lee, Adam McKay and over 2,000 writers decry Trump's un-American' actions in open letter
The letter, a combined effort from the WGA East and West branches, cites the US president's baseless lawsuits against news organizations that have published stories he does not like and leveraged them into payoffs.
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