Hopes rise for end to Hollywood writers’ strike as talks extend

Movies News – LOS ANGELES – Hollywood writers and studios will meet for a fourth consecutive day of high-level talks on Saturday, as the industry hopes to end the costly 145-day Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike. The two sides “met for bargaining on Friday and will meet again on… Read more at www.tnp.sg

Thousands of film and television scribes downed their pens back in early May over demands including better pay for writers, greater rewards for creating hit shows, and protection from artificial intelligence. They have manned picket lines for months outside offices including Netflix and Disney and – having been joined by striking actors in mid-July – have brought the entertainment industry to a costly standstill.

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