Did Hollywood Writers Get Their Happy Ending?
September 27, 2023
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as posted by the channelAfter 148 days on strike, writers of movies and television are returning to work on Wednesday
with an agreement in hand that amounts to a major win for organized labor in Hollywood.
John Koblin, a media reporter for The Times, explains why the studios acquiesced to writers’ demands and what the deal means for the future of American entertainment.
GuestJohn Koblin (), a media reporter for The New York Times.
Background reading:
• After Hollywood’s bitter monthslong labor dispute, ()the Writers Guild of America got most of what it wanted ().
• Now the focus turns to actors ()The studios and the actors’ union haven’t spoken for more than two months, and a deal is needed before the entertainment industry can fully return.
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