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Culturehollywood-reporter21d ago

CBS Radio Shuts Down, Union Issues Fiery Memo

As CBS Radio shutters its operations, the WGA East union, which has represented its reporters since 1954, released a strong memo accusing David Ellison and Bari Weiss of breaking trust with employees and audience.

WGA West Sweetens Offer to Staff Union, Which May Picket AMPTP Talks
Culturevariety3mo ago

WGA West Sweetens Offer to Staff Union, Which May Picket AMPTP Talks

The Writers Guild of America West has sweetened its offer to the 110-member staff union that has been on strike since mid-February. But with only a couple of days left before the WGA begins its negotiations with the major studios on a new Minimum Basic Agreement, the two sides have still not resolved their differences. […]

New '60 Minutes' EP Pledges Independence Amid Pelley Firing Controversy
CultureFox NewsYahoovariety+4hindustan-timeshollywood-reporterdeadlineirish-independent8d ago7 sources

New '60 Minutes' EP Pledges Independence Amid Pelley Firing Controversy

The new executive producer of '60 Minutes,' Nick Bilton, has sent memos to staff praising correspondents and pledging journalistic independence, following criticism from the Writers Guild and others over Scott Pelley's firing and allegations of corporate influence at CBS News.

Analysis of Tusk's May Day and Polish Political Landscape
Politicsrzeczpospolita1mo ago

Analysis of Tusk's May Day and Polish Political Landscape

The article analyzes Donald Tusk's May Day, questions the "Czarnka effect" after PiS proposed Przemysław Czarnek for prime minister, and discusses what trust polls reveal about Jarosław Kaczyński, Mateusz Morawiecki, and Karol Nawrocki.

SAG-AFTRA Sets Date to Resume Negotiations with AMPTP
Culturevarietyhollywood-reporterdeadline2mo ago3 sources

SAG-AFTRA Sets Date to Resume Negotiations with AMPTP

SAG-AFTRA has confirmed it will resume negotiations with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) later this month, with talks expected to restart on April 27, following an early agreement with the Writers Guild of America.

WGA Members Approve Bargaining Agenda Focused on Health Care, Pay, AI
Culturevariety3mo ago

WGA Members Approve Bargaining Agenda Focused on Health Care, Pay, AI

The members of the Writers Guild of America have voted to approve an agenda for bargaining with the studios, which is set to begin on March 16. With 97.4% voting in favor, the union approved a “pattern of demands” that focuses on health care, compensation, and artificial intelligence, among other issues. The WGA has already […]

WGA Cancels L.A. Award Show Due to Staff Strike
Culturevariety3mo ago

WGA Cancels L.A. Award Show Due to Staff Strike

The Writers Guild of America West has canceled its annual award show in downtown L.A., as its staff remains on strike. “I am writing to share the news that the 2026 Writers Guild Awards Los Angeles ceremony will be cancelled. An alternative celebration for this year’s Los Angeles-based nominees will be scheduled at a later […]

WGA Staff Strike Enters Second Week as Two Sides Meet
Culturevariety3mo ago

WGA Staff Strike Enters Second Week as Two Sides Meet

Management of the Writers Guild of America West met with the staff union on Sunday night as the two sides aimed to resolve the week-old staff strike. But while there has been some movement on some issues, the staff union said that not enough progress has been made. “Management is still not ready to meet […]

Culturehollywood-reporter1mo ago

Writers Guild Explains Agreement to Four-Year Deal

Negotiators for the Writers Guild of America (WGA) have explained their decision to agree to an unusually drama-free four-year deal with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP), citing health plan issues and new AMPTP leadership.

Writers Guild Reaches Tentative Four-Year Deal with Studios
CultureNYTvarietyhollywood-reporter+1deadline2mo ago4 sources

Writers Guild Reaches Tentative Four-Year Deal with Studios

The Writers Guild has reached a provisional four-year agreement with studios, which includes increases in health plan and pension benefits, along with greater protection against AI training using writers' work.

Writers Guild Awards Winners List – Updating Live
Culturevarietyhollywood-reporterdeadline+1screen-rant3mo ago4 sources

Writers Guild Awards Winners List – Updating Live

Refresh for updates… The Writers Guild of America is presenting its 78th annual WGA Awards today in New York, and Deadline is posting the winners live as they are revealed. See the list below.