{"id":2009090,"date":"2023-08-23T09:48:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-23T13:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/studios-share-contract-details-after-wga-leaders-meet-with-hollywood-ceos\/"},"modified":"2023-08-23T09:49:56","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T13:49:56","slug":"studios-share-contract-details-after-wga-leaders-meet-with-hollywood-ceos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/studios-share-contract-details-after-wga-leaders-meet-with-hollywood-ceos\/","title":{"rendered":"WGA Leaders Meet Hollywood CEOs, Studios Share Contract Details"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fstudios-share-contract-details-after-wga-leaders-meet-with-hollywood-ceos%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2009090&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Committee reps for the Writers Guild of America (WGA) met \u2063with studio executives\u200b this week in an effort to end the ongoing strike, \u200bbut were\u2064 unhappy when details of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/major-rail-strike-looms-after-union-rejects-deal-brokered-by-biden\/\" title=\"Major Rail Strike Looms After Union Rejects Deal Brokered by Biden\">proposed contract<\/a> went public.<\/h2>\n<p>The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers \u2063(AMPTP) shared details Tuesday afternoon of\u200d the contract offer initially given to \u2064the WGA on August 11, per a report from <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2023\/biz\/news\/wga-ceos-amptp-offer-details-1235702701\/\">Variety<\/a>. This move came after a recent meeting between WGA reps and Hollywood bigwigs including\u2063 Disney CEO Bob Iger, Warner Bros.\u2063 Discovery CEO David Zaslav, and Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos, the outlet noted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur priority is to end the strike so that valued members of the creative community can return to what they do best and to end the hardships that so many people\u200c and businesses that service the industry are experiencing. We have come to the table with an offer that meets the priority concerns the writers have expressed. We are deeply committed to ending the \u200bstrike\u200c and are hopeful that the WGA will work toward the same resolution,\u201d AMPTP President Carol Lombardini said in a statement which also included the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/raiders-sign-quarterback-nick-mullens-as-back-up-for-derek-carr\/\" title=\"Raiders Sign Quarterback Nick Mullens as Back-up for Derek Carr\">contract details<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The contract addressed several of the WGA\u2019s concerns, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exclusive-over-40-republicans-send-letter-to-mccarthy-mcconnell-calling-on-them-to-reject-any-budget-legislation-that-doesnt-defend-hyde-amendment\/\" title=\"EXCLUSIVE: Over 40 Republicans Send Letter To McCarthy, McConnell Calling On Them To Reject Any Budget Legislation That Doesn\u2019t Defend Hyde Amendment\">including provisions<\/a> for a minimum 10 weeks of employment for most \u200dTV series writers and writer-producers and a pay increase for streaming residuals.<\/p>\n<p>WGA committee reps said the proposed concessions were not enough and that the studios released the details with ulterior motives. They said they attended the meeting with good intentions but \u201cwere met with a lecture about how good their single and only counteroffer was.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe explained all the ways in\u200b which their \u2063counter\u2019s limitations and loopholes and omissions\u2063 failed to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/studios-share-contract-details-after-wga-leaders-meet-with-hollywood-ceos\/\" title=\"WGA Leaders Meet Hollywood CEOs, Studios Share Contract Details\">sufficiently protect writers<\/a>\u2064 from \u2063the existential threats that caused us to strike in the first \u200dplace,\u201d the WGA committee reps responded.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1692802184128000&#038;usg=AOvVaw07VPFqZ2fMsTCvAF0-SU1W\">CLICK HERE TO GET \u200bTHE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The reps went on \u2063to accuse the AMPTP of having a specific strategy in \u2063mind. \u201cThis was the \u2064companies\u2019 plan from the beginning \u2013 not to bargain, but to jam us,\u201d they\u2064 said. \u201cIt is their only strategy \u2013 to bet that we will turn on each\u200c other.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Writers Guild of America (WGA) committee reps held talks with studio executives to resolve the strike. However, they were displeased when the proposed contract details were leaked. The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) disclosed the initial contract offer on Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":345,"featured_media":2009091,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2009090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2009090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/345"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2009090"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2009090\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2009091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2009090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2009090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2009090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}