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25 Jul 2008, 6:36 am
The most memorable remark in OpenLeft's round-up of commentary came from Patric Verrone, of the Writer's Guild of America, West. [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 6:56 am
By shutting down the Golden Globes (and threatening to do the same to the Oscars), SAG helped the Writers Guild close its deal and end the writers strike earlier this year. [read post]
17 Jul 2008, 10:35 pm
The seven global conglomerates that own the motion picture studios and television networks are so confident in digital media prospects, that they are putting up huge dollars to fast track their technology deals.The DGA and WGA represent writers and directors, not actors. [read post]
16 Jul 2008, 10:48 am
Late last month, the Globe & Mail carried a story about the writers’ union for ABC News, the Writers Guild of America. [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 4:31 am
Also on the beach, I interviewed screenwriter Jerome Soubeyrand, a vice-president of the French writers guild, the Union Guilde des Scenaristes (tiny by U.S. standards, at just 250 members). [read post]
5 Jul 2008, 5:05 pm
For what it's worth, the Writers Guild uses a hybrid system: news writers didn't get to vote on the WGA deal, but all other members, even those whose only credits or writing income was in the distant past, did. [read post]
3 Jul 2008, 5:57 pm
That agreement helped facilitate a resolution with the Writers Guild of America after an extended writers strike which halted production virtually across the board. [read post]
2 Jul 2008, 8:43 am
Gable alleges that he authored a wholly original screenplay entitled "Karma" in 1995 and registered it with the Writers Guild of America ("WGA") and - over nine years later - it was registered with the U.S. [read post]
27 Jun 2008, 9:42 pm
The Writers Guild and the studios both seemed hell-bent on a strike, and outside voices did little to deter or shorten the experience. [read post]
6 Jun 2008, 5:31 am
The AFTRA deal follows the template set by the directors and writers. [read post]
3 Jun 2008, 6:47 pm
 In Sharp, The Writers Guild of America (the Guild) had been attempting to organize employees in reality television. [read post]
3 Jun 2008, 6:00 am
The Writers Guild of America (the Guild) had reason to believe that reality television production companies and television networks violated wage and labor laws. [read post]
2 Jun 2008, 5:14 am
Potential Conflict Between Labor Organization Financing Class Action Litigation and Individual Named Plaintiffs in Class Action Lawsuits did not Disqualification of Plaintiffs’ Class Action Counsel, Funded by Labor Organization, because Conflict Waivers Signed by Plaintiffs and Labor Group were Effective and Trial Court did not Err in Refusing to Disqualify Named Plaintiffs from Prosecuting Class Actions as Motion was Premature California State Court Holds The Writers… [read post]
28 May 2008, 8:00 am
AFTRA and AMPTP seem to have come to an agreement over various issues and will sign a three year agreement, ending the possibility of a long strike, such as the one that ensued after the Writers Guild could not reach... [read post]
24 May 2008, 7:35 am
On the heels of the recent Writers Guild strike, the Los Angeles economy can ill-afford another multi-billion dollar hit.What to do? [read post]
9 May 2008, 7:38 am
On Wednesday, the New York Times announced that it didn’t get enough volunteers who were willing to leave the paper voluntarily and that as a result, there would be “relatively small numbers of layoffs”, prompting the Writer’s Newspaper Guild to file a grievance. [read post]
8 May 2008, 5:26 pm
If so, come to Spinning the Web, a seminar on June 21 at the WGA, sponsored by the Writers Guild Foundation. [read post]
8 May 2008, 9:33 am
A strike wouldn't affect non-working actors greatly, since they're already not working, but working actors (and directors, writers, crew members, industry suppliers, and others in the LA economy) would suffer greatly. [read post]
23 Apr 2008, 9:45 am
And this wasn't just Comcast — there have been incidents reported involving AT&T and Verizon as well.The hearing featured the president of the Writers Guild of America, Patric Verrone, who framed the net neutrality issue as one of preserving innovation and creativity. [read post]
17 Apr 2008, 4:39 pm
Their sole defender on the first panel was George Ou, a former network engineer and until recently, a ZDNet writer. [read post]