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Writers strike
Television and film production is in "a wholesale depression"
by
David Brancaccio
and Nic Perez
Jul 12, 2024
According to veteran showrunner Erik Oleson, the industry is experiencing a contraction after peaking.
How writers' and actors' strikes affect what we watch — even years later
Mar 4, 2024
Paramount says it'll continue several experiments it began in response to strike-related production shutdowns last year — because they had proven successful at cutting costs.
How below-the-line workers are surviving the Hollywood strikes
Oct 18, 2023
As actors continue to picket for a better contract, some Hollywood workers are forced to make tough decisions.
Actors strike kiboshes celebs' role in promotions
by
Matt Levin
Jul 21, 2023
Union members won't be hyping their movies while the work stoppage continues. What will that do to the box office take?
How much less are screenwriters getting paid compared to what they used to?
by
Janet Nguyen
Jun 8, 2023
The Writers Guild of America has gone on strike over various issues, including pay, which has declined over the past decade.
A new college grad's Hollywood dreams
Jun 7, 2023
Despite the ongoing writers strike, Troy Cwynar aims for a career in comedy writing.
Film and TV choreographers are organizing their own union
May 31, 2023
They want the residuals and better working conditions other guilds have obtained for members.
For public good, not for profit.
AI is a major concern for striking writers
May 24, 2023
Among other things, Hollywood writers are concerned about the potential of artificial intelligence to displace workers.
Businesses that serve TV and film productions brace for effects of the writers strike
by
Lily Jamali
May 3, 2023
If it's anything like the last writers strike, it could halt production for 100 days.