WGA, AMPTP issue joint statement; talks resume tomorrow
In a surprising turn of events, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) have issued a rare joint statement following the
In a surprising turn of events, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) have issued a rare joint statement following the
As the strike reaches a monumental day 142, the pressure to end the strike has intensified. With talks between the WGA and the AMPTP resuming today, a group of studio
Top executives from Hollywood’s major studios held a virtual meeting today amidst increasing speculation of internal divisions within the C-suites and a lack of clear direction to resolve the ongoing
The Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike, now in its 113th day, took a surprising turn after AMPTP (Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers) negotiations yielded unexpected results. Amidst
One of the key leaders in the Writers Guild of America’s (WGA) 2023 negotiations is urging studios and streamers to return to the bargaining table and find a solution to
With the clock ticking toward a Wednesday deadline, the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) has requested federal help in its negotiations with SAG-AFTRA. The AMPTP, which bargains
The Writers Guild of America (WGA) has now been on strike for two weeks citing that the Alliance of Movie and Television Producers (AMPTP), “refuses to negotiate a fair deal
Friday the 13th turned out to be a lucky day for those attending the American Film Institute’s (AFI) 2022 AFI AWARDS at an exclusive invite-only luncheon. At the event, AFI revealed its official rationales
The Duffer Brothers today announced their new production company, Upside Down Pictures, for film and television projects as part of their overall deal with Netflix. Hilary Leavitt (Orphan Black, Ozark) has
Cannes Lions announced the Lion-winners in the penultimate Awards Show of the Festival. The new Creative B2B Lions were awarded, alongside the Direct Lions, Media Lions, Creative Data Lions, PR
The Beverly Hills Police Department has released a media alert that Jackie Avant, the wife of iconic music executive Clarence Avant, was killed during a Beverly Hills home invasion on
Netflix’s chief content officer Ted Sarandos has announced the streaming giant will launch a $100 million fund to help the film and television industry through the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak. The pandemic has shut
Over the weekend, the Screen Actors Guild–American Federation of Television and Radio Artists and Netflix announced an industry-transformative contract covering dramatic live-action productions. The first-of-its-kind deal between the union and
Netflix today announced that Jackie Lee-Joe has been appointed as Chief Marketing Officer. Jackie has served as CMO of BBC Studios, part of the British Broadcasting Corporation, since 2015. “Jackie
Yesterday on the Reel Chicago Facebook page, a user posted on a response to Netflix possibly pulling out of Georgia if the controversial abortion bill goes into effect. The post
A Variety report says that Netflix Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos will consider pulling the streaming giant’s massive film and television production from Georgia if the state moves forward with
Hollywood’s most notable labor dispute is showing signs of progress as SAG-AFTRA (Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers