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The 2023 writers’ strike is over after the Writers Guild of America and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers reach a tentative deal.
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Writers from ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,’ ‘Primo’ and ‘Abbott Elementary’ react to the tentative deal ending a bitter strike.
Key questions answered about next steps after the WGA deal with the studios and when Hollywood might be able to return to business as usual.
The letter was posted as an announcement to the WGAContract 2023 website used by the Guild to communicate with its members.
Negotiators representing the Writers Guild of America and major studios reached a tentative agreement for a new labor contract, ending a writers’ strike that began in early May.
The Writers Guild of America and major studios represented by the AMPTP were nearing a deal on Saturday, according to people familiar with the matter.
Crew members are expressing frustration at the length of the writers’ and actors’ strikes as Hollywood workers struggle to pay for rent, food and healthcare.
After three days of long sessions, the AMPTP and Writers Guild of America inched closer to a deal that would end the strike that has lasted more than 140 days.
Like most WGA members, many Black writers widely support the strike but fear there will be a contraction of projects and opportunities once Hollywood gets back to work.
Some of the same factors that led TV writers to go on strike also have made work more tenuous for support staff still aspiring to be part of the Writers Guild.
WGA and AMPTP representatives met for the second time this week as the two sides worked on an agreement that would end the writers’ strike.
Mo’Nique shared a video asking CBS to ‘treat these two Black women fairly’ by paying her and Countess Vaughn more for their work on ‘The Parkers.’
