{"id":2043854,"date":"2023-09-25T12:23:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-25T16:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/striking-writers-reach-tentative-deal-with-film-and-tv-studios-to-resolve-strike\/"},"modified":"2023-09-25T12:27:04","modified_gmt":"2023-09-25T16:27:04","slug":"striking-writers-reach-tentative-deal-with-film-and-tv-studios-to-resolve-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/striking-writers-reach-tentative-deal-with-film-and-tv-studios-to-resolve-strike\/","title":{"rendered":"Writers and Studios reach deal to end strike."},"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\">16<\/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%2Fstriking-writers-reach-tentative-deal-with-film-and-tv-studios-to-resolve-strike%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=2043854&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--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Members of the \u200dWriters Guild of America and the\u200d Screen Actors Guild walk the picket line outside of Universal Studio, in Burbank, \u200dCalifornia, on August 4, 2023. Tens of thousands \u2064of Hollywood actors went on strike at midnight July 13, 2023,\u2063 effectively bringing the giant movie and television business to a halt as they join writers in the first industry-wide walkout for 63 years. (Photo by\u2064 VALERIE MACON\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/james-meyers\">James\u200b Meyers<\/a><br \/>9:16 AM\u200d \u2013 Monday, September 25, 2023<\/p>\n<h2>The Writers Guild of America (WGA) Reaches Tentative\u2062 Deal to End Strike<\/h2>\n<p>The Writers \u2062Guild of America (WGA) has reached a\u200c tentative deal with film and television studios to\u2062 end the almost five-month strike. <\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We did it. We have a tentative deal.<\/p>\n<p>Over the\u200c coming\u200c days, we&#8217;ll discuss and vote on it, together, as a democratic union. But today, I\u200b want to thank every single WGA member, and every fellow worker who stood with us in solidarity. You made this\u200b possible. Thank\u200c you. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WGAStrong?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WGAStrong<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KfzVKoPMPz\">pic.twitter.com\/KfzVKoPMPz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Adam Conover (@adamconover) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/adamconover\/status\/1706133118602867150?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 25, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>On Sunday, union officials emailed \u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/newsroom\/striking-wga-unions-spending-spree-revealed-including-25k-on-sushi\/\">WGA members<\/a> letting them know\u200b that a tentative three-year agreement was\u2062 reached by both sides.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cWGA has reached \u2064a tentative agreement \u2063with the AMPTP,\u201d the guild said in a statement.\u2062 \u201cThis\u200d was made possible by the enduring\u2062 solidarity of WGA \u200bmembers and extraordinary support of our union siblings\u200b who joined us\u200b on the picket lines for over 146 days.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cIt is the leverage generated by your strike, in concert with \u200cthe\u200c extraordinary support of our union siblings, that finally brought the companies back to the table to make \u200ba\u2063 deal.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cWe can say, with great pride, that this deal \u200cis exceptional \u2014 with meaningful gains and\u2063 protections for writers in every sector of the membership,\u201d the guild \u200dnegotiating committee \u200csaid\u2064 as part of the union\u2019s \u2062statement.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The tentative deal comes\u2062 five \u200bdays before it \u2064would have been the longest in the \u2062guild\u2019s\u2062 history\u2064 and the longest in Hollywood in over 70 \u2063years. <\/p>\n<p>However, despite the new deal writers were told by their leadership \u200dnot to return to work until they get the green light. <\/p>\n<p>The WGA represents almost 11,000 writers in film \u200band TV. The union\u2019s \u2063members went on strike asking for better pay, a bigger share of project royalties and protections against \u200dthe use of artificial intelligence.  <\/p>\n<p>Additionally, \u200bHollywood actors will continue their strike until their union, SAG-AFTRA, reaches a deal with the studios too. <\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! \u2064Receive breaking news blasts directly to\u200d your inbox for free.\u2062 Subscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with Alex Newman<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with Bruce LeVell<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with Anthony\u2062 Watson<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with\u200c Rep. Anna Paulina Luna<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) \u2013 The United States \u2062argued on \u200bTuesday that Alphabet Inc\u2019s Google broke the law in \u2063its efforts to dominate online\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By Mathieu Rosemain and Silvia Aloisi PARIS (Reuters) \u2013 Apple said \u2063on Wednesday its iPhone 12 model was certified by\u200b multiple international\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By David\u200b Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) \u2013 The U.S.\u200c Senate\u2019s top Democrat is \u2062bringing U.S. technology leaders including Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Meta\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) \u2013 ABB is spending $280 million on a new robotics factory in Sweden, \u200bthe Swiss engineering and\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> How did \u2064the solidarity and unity among union members and the support from other \u2062unions contribute \u2062to the success of the strike and the subsequent \u200cagreement?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u2062The Writers Guild of America (WGA) has\u200c reached a tentative deal with film and television studios to end\u200d the almost five-month strike, according to an announcement made by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/labor-unions-spend-25-billion-on-political-campaigns-but-most-is-never-made-public-analysis\/\" title=\"Labor unions spend B on undisclosed political campaigns: Analysis.\">union\u2064 officials<\/a>. This comes as welcome news for members of the WGA who have been on strike since July 13,\u2063 2023, alongside tens \u200bof thousands\u200d of\u2064 Hollywood actors who joined them in\u200d the first industry-wide walkout in\u200c 63 years.<\/p>\n<p>The tentative three-year agreement was\u2062 reached after extensive negotiations between the WGA and\u2063 the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP). Both sides have expressed their satisfaction with the deal, highlighting the significant gains \u2062and \u2064protections it offers for writers in all sectors of the\u2062 membership.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the \u200bWGA acknowledged the enduring\u2064 solidarity of its members and the extraordinary support from\u2063 other unions who stood \u200dalongside them on\u2062 the picket lines for over 146 days. The guild emphasized that\u2063 it \u2063was the \u200dleverage generated by the strike and the \u200dunity among union members\u2063 that compelled the companies to return to the \u2064negotiating table.<\/p>\n<p>While details of the agreement have not been\u200c released,\u200c union officials\u2062 have \u200bassured\u2062 WGA members that they will have the opportunity to review and vote on the deal in the coming days. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-every-state-needs-to-protect-a-parents-right-to-be-involved-at-school\/\" title=\"Every state must safeguard parental involvement in schools.\">democratic process ensures<\/a> that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/striking-writers-reach-tentative-deal-with-film-and-tv-studios-to-resolve-strike\/\" title=\"Writers and Studios reach deal to end strike.\">final decision reflects<\/a> the collective will\u2064 of the union.<\/p>\n<p>The\u200b resolution of the strike brings relief to both the WGA and the industry as\u2064 a whole. The\u2063 strike has effectively brought the giant \u2062movie and\u2064 television business to a\u200c halt, causing\u200b significant disruptions and financial losses. \u200cWith the tentative deal in \u2063place, production \u2062can resume, allowing the industry to regain\u2063 its momentum and provide\u2063 job opportunities for thousands of workers.<\/p>\n<p>The end of the strike\u200b also signifies the success of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-nixes-union-contract-with-pro-trump-labor-group\/\" title=\"Biden Nixes Union Contract With Pro-Trump Labor Group\">collective bargaining power<\/a> of the WGA and\u200c its members. By standing united and fighting for \u2063their rights, the writers have achieved meaningful gains and\u200d protections that will benefit them\u2063 in the \u2064years to\u2062 come.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, the Writers Guild of America has reached\u2064 a \u2063tentative \u200cagreement with film and\u200b television studios \u2064to\u2064 end the strike that lasted nearly five\u2064 months. The deal, which is yet to be ratified by WGA members, is being hailed as exceptional, with\u200d significant gains \u2063and protections \u200dfor writers in\u200b every \u2064sector of the \u2062membership. This resolution brings relief to both the union and the industry, allowing production to resume and paving the way for a stronger future for writers in Hollywood.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the Writers Guild of America and the Screen Actors Guild strike outside Universal Studio, Burbank, California, on August 4, 2023. 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