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How much less are screenwriters getting paid compared to what they used to?
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The Writers Guild of America has gone on strike over various issues, including pay, which has declined over the past decade.
Writers strike means this costume coordinator’s job has to wrap, for now
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“It is eerily similar to a regular production wrap,” says Kenya Morgan. “Only, as I coined it last week, this is the rehearsal wrap.”
Businesses that serve TV and film productions brace for effects of the writers strike
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If it’s anything like the last writers strike, it could halt production for 100 days.
TV writers set to get more royalties from streaming services
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A tentative new Writers Guild contract deals with the thorny issue of residuals from streamed content.
As writers fire their agents, can small agencies benefit?
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When it comes to pursuing newly unrepresented talent, small agencies don't have much to lose.
Writers and Hollywood studios wrangle to avoid a strike
Negotiations continue between the Writers Guild of America and TV and movie producers as the May 1 expiration date of the writers’ contract looms. Writers have struggled with changes in content production and distribution. Click the audio player above to hear the full story.

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