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Randall Emmett removed from WGA strike list after paying long-standing debt

Arnold Schwarzenegger · Los Angeles

Randall Emmett removed from WGA strike list after paying long-standing debt

Coverage: 5 sources

LOS ANGELES — The Writers Guild of America West has removed Randall Emmett from its "strike list" after the film producer paid $630,000 to resolve a judgment in a long-standing dispute over unpaid compensation.See the Story

Why Netflix’s Sandman Adaptation Cut a Major Plot Arc From the Comics

Neil Gaiman · Los Angeles

Why Netflix’s Sandman Adaptation Cut a Major Plot Arc From the Comics

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Neil Gaiman’s comic book series The Sandman alternates between focusing on Morpheus, the immortal Lord of Dreams, and on humans who encounter him or his immortal siblings. The first season of Netflix’s highly faithful adaptation kept that format — but The Sandman showrunner Allan Heinberg found the structure didn’t resonate with TV viewers the way it did with comics readers. “The audience wants a main character to invest in and root for and foll…See the Story

Randall Emmett & WGA Settle Unpaid ‘Pump’ Writers Dispute; Producer Coming Off Strike List

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Randall Emmett & WGA Settle Unpaid ‘Pump’ Writers Dispute; Producer Coming Off Strike List

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

EXCLUSIVE: After five years in the Writers Guild of America’s really bad books, The Irishman producer Randall Emmett has settled his debt with the Guild over not paying four scribes for work on a TV series. Under an agreement with the Guild worked out over the past few weeks, Emmett wired $630,000 to the WGA […]Read Article

Creatives urged to adapt as tech transforms industry

As generative artificial intelligence (AI) continues to broaden its capabilities, more companies are turning to platforms like ChatGPT to produce text and images for their campaigns.In 2023, as generative AI surged in popularity, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) went…Writers Guild Of America · Port of Spain Read Article

TV Writing Staffs Got More Diverse Even as Jobs Dwindled, WGA Study Finds

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

A WGA study found that TV writing staffs got more diverse even as overall employment declined in recent years.Writers Guild Of America See the Story

KAMU's Future in Focus: Federal Funding Cuts Threaten Local Public Broadcasting

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

Local station KAMU is facing the budget ax, after President Trump recently decided to end federal funding for the Public Broadcasting and National Public Radio. Earlier this month, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that aims to cut federal funding for these public broadcasters calling these public broadcasters news reports 'biased' and 'radical, woke propaganda'. These potential cuts could impact KAMU, Texas A&M's local public bro…Donald Trump See the Story

Bell Media says Sullivan’s Crossing’s producer’s expulsion from Writers Guild of America will not affect CTV romance series

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Production companies partnering with Roma Roth for the series are standing with her after the guild board’s decision to expel her was upheld by a membership voteWriters Guild Of America · Toronto Read Article

The second award ceremony of the Guild of Screenwriters of Ukraine was held in Kyiv

This year, the Writers Guild of Ukraine award was presented for the second time.Writers Guild Of America · Kyiv Read Article

WGA Seeks to Discipline Four Writers for Breaking Guild Rules During 2023 Strike

100% Left coverage: 4 sources

The Writers Guild of America asked members on Friday to uphold disciplinary actions against four of their brethren who are accused of violating guild rules during the 2023 strike. Three of the writers — Edward John Drake, Roma Roth and Julie Bush — are accused of performing forbidden “writing services” in violation of union solidarity. […]Writers Guild Of America · Los Angeles See the Story

TV Writers Hit By Drastic Reduction In Number Of Jobs, Says WGA

80% Left coverage: 5 sources

It’s been a tough couple of years for the television writers’ community. The Writers Guild of America revealed Friday that the number of TV writing jobs fell by 42% for the 2023-2024 season. In a new report, the guild said that there were 1,319 television writing jobs in 2023-24, compared with 1,819 in 2022-2023. This […]Writers Guild Of America · Los Angeles See the Story

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