I know everything I am looking for is here, watch movies, watch series, education, games, exams, news, current events and many more.
The ongoing Writers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA strikes are beginning to hit Hollywood’s labor pool. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in figures released Friday, the film, TV and music industries shed 17,000 jobs last month. “Information employment changed little in August (-15,000),” the BLS wrote of the larger sector in which…
Following an eventful week in which members of the Writers Guild of America as well as the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers traded barbs following the publication of the studios’ counteroffer, no talks are currently scheduled for both sides to return to the negotiating table. According to sources on both sides, there remains…
Welcome to the 228th episode of TV’s Top 5, The Hollywood Reporter’s TV podcast. Every week, hosts Lesley Goldberg (West Coast TV editor) and Daniel Fienberg (chief TV critic) break down the latest TV news with context from the business and critical sides, welcome showrunners, executives and other guests, and provide a critical guide of what to watch (or skip, as…
The Writers Guild of America is sharing its perspective on the progress of contract negotiations with studios and streamers since they restarted on Aug. 11. “The companies’ counteroffer is neither nothing, nor nearly enough,” leadership wrote in an email to members on Wednesday. “We will continue to advocate for proposals that fully address our issues…
The Writers Guild of America clapped back late Tuesday after the studios released its Aug. 11 proposals package earlier in the evening, telling members that the offer “failed to sufficiently protect writers” and accused members of the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers of leading an effort “not to bargain, but to jam us.”…
The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers has detailed its August 11 proposal to the Writers Guild of America on the heels of a meeting between guild leadership and Hollywood CEOs. The bargaining group is proposing to ban written material produced by generative artificial intelligence from being considered “literary material” in the contract and…
Having concluded their negotiations on Friday, Hollywood’s top companies and the Writers Guild of America will meet again the following week after the studios presented the union with its latest counter-offer. In a message to members on Friday night, the WGA negotiating committee reiterated that studios had offered “responses to our proposals in all work…
The Directors Guild of America has introduced a free major medical plan for eligible members amid the ongoing strikes. The union announced on Monday that the Board of Trustees for the DGA’s Producer Pension and Health Plans unanimously approved the new plan, which will offer network-only medical coverage for participants and their eligible dependents. “I…
Members of the striking Writers Guild of America voiced their frustrations about the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers’ latest attempts to resume negotiations following a meeting Friday that was designed to determine if there was a path forward. The guild informed members Friday — day 95 of the strike — that the talks…
Representatives for major studios and streamers met with the Writers Guild of America for the first time on Friday since their stalled negotiations led to a strike on May 2 — a meeting that the WGA negotiating committee says produced “no agreement” on the issues. AMPTP president Carol Lombardini and AMPTP staffers as well as…