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Hollywood Actors Strike, Say Producers Proposed Tangible Today, Super-Scary, Here-and-Now Plan To Replace Secondary Talent With AI
By Daniel Frankel published
The AMPTP wants to scan the likeness of background performers and control the rights into perpetuity ... for one lousy day of pay. Yeah, time to walk around in a circle while carrying a sign

Writers’ Strike Impacts Ad-Spending Growth on Talk Shows, Soap Operas
By Jon Lafayette published
Streaming platforms also expected to be hurt by WGA work stoppage, MediaRadar says

SAG-AFTRA Members Vote 97.9% in Favor of Strike Authorization
By Daniel Frankel published
With negotiations with producers starting Wednesday, actors could soon join writers on the picket line

Directors Guild Reaches Deal With Producers, Ups Int’l Streaming Residuals by 76%
By Daniel Frankel published
Tentative agreement with producers must now be ratified by the DGA's 19,000 members, and the impact on the ongoing writers strike is said to be negligible

Despite Writers’ Strike, Upfront Show Goes On
By Michael Malone published
Scripted programming takes a backseat amid pickets

Writers’ Strike Dims Star Power as Networks Take Upfront Stage
By Jon Lafayette published
Actors won’t show up to tell jokes that aren’t being written

Netflix Cancels First Live Upfront After Striking Writers Plan Disruption
By Jon Lafayette published
Streaming service shirts to virtual presentation
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