Hollywood writers and studios agreed to make a tentative deal: In Pics
The contract will probably be voted on by the two sections of the Writers Guild of America on Tuesday. To know about the latest developments in the Writers Strike, read more
One of the longest walkouts in the history of the entertainment industry may be over due to a tentative agreement reached on September 24 between the Writers Guild of America and the major media firms in Hollywood. (Image: Reuters)
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The WGA West Board and the WGA East Council were to vote on the deal on September 26 and the union stated that there would be no other comments at this time. Details will then be made public. Then, it would need to be approved by a vote of the members. (Image: Reuters)
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According to sources, the tentative agreement came to an end after five days of negotiations, which included the appearances of Disney's Bob Iger, Netflix's Ted Sarandos, Warner Bros. Discovery's David Zaslav and Comcast's NBCUniversal Studio Group Chairman Donna Langley. (Image: Reuters)
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With actors still on strike and no scheduled discussions, the unprecedented shutdown will continue for the time being; but, the tentative agreement may give them some momentum towards a resolution as well. That would make it possible to restart full production for the first time since May. (Image: Reuters)
The Writers Guild put an end to picketing after reaching a tentative agreement. However, after a pause for Yom Kippur on Monday, actor demonstrations will resume on Tuesday. The day after the Writers Guild of America (WGA) announced it had achieved a preliminary labour agreement with major studios in Burbank, California, a car passes through gate 2 at Warner Bros. Studios. (Image: Reuters)