Members of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Screen Actors Guild walk the picket line outside of Netflix in Hollywood, California, on August 9, 2023.
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Hollywood producers are taking their latest contract proposal public as talks between the studios and writers union remain heated.
The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers overnight publicly revealed the latest proposal, which they delivered to the writers on Aug. 11. The offer addresses residuals and compensation, artificial intelligence, and increased transparency regarding the streaming business — the top issues for the writers.
Writers Guild of America union members have been striking for more than 100 days — with the actors’ union also going on strike in July — halting Hollywood’s production of TV shows and movies during a moment when media companies are trying to make their streaming strategies profitable and pushing consumers back into theaters.
The latest proposal…
2023-08-23 10:58:37
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