{"id":87425,"date":"2023-09-27T04:43:33","date_gmt":"2023-09-27T11:43:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=87425"},"modified":"2023-09-27T04:43:33","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T11:43:33","slug":"writers-guild-rejoices-over-exceptional-deal-with-hollywood-studios-to-end-5-month-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/writers-guild-rejoices-over-exceptional-deal-with-hollywood-studios-to-end-5-month-strike\/","title":{"rendered":"Writers guild rejoices over \u2018exceptional\u2019 deal with Hollywood studios to end 5-month strike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Writers of America (<strong>WGA<\/strong>) strike left unprecedented chaos in<strong> Hollywood studios<\/strong> after a 148-day strike. The writers for television and movies already found a perfect agreement with studio bosses to put an end to their <strong>strike<\/strong> and start working on September 27th.<\/p>\n<p>The WGA clearly demonstrated they represent the <strong>backbone<\/strong> of every audiovisual production as writers are an extremely important piece during the creative process. The 11,500 screenwriters who are represented by the WGA rejoice over an <strong>exceptional<\/strong> deal with studios that three internal boards achieved and voted unanimously to end the strike and send a<strong> tentative<\/strong> contract with entertainment companies to members for ratification.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87429\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/WGA-strike-is-over-2023-min.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/WGA-strike-is-over-2023-min.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/WGA-strike-is-over-2023-min-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/WGA-strike-is-over-2023-min-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/WGA-strike-is-over-2023-min-750x469.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The tentative contract includes<strong> residual payments for overseas viewing of streaming that would increase by 76% according to the WGA internal board<\/strong>. For the first time, the writers are set to<strong> receive a bonus from streaming services based on a percentage of active subscribers<\/strong> as a bonus to reward TV shows and movies that become streaming juggernauts.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the minimum staffing for television shows <strong>at least has to have three writer-producers that must be hired for writers\u2019 rooms for first-season shows running 20 weeks or longer<\/strong>. The tentative contract also<strong> guarantees that artificial intelligence technology will not encroach on writers\u2019 credits and compensation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87428\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/WGA-reaches-agreement-hollywood-studios.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/WGA-reaches-agreement-hollywood-studios.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/WGA-reaches-agreement-hollywood-studios-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/WGA-reaches-agreement-hollywood-studios-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/WGA-reaches-agreement-hollywood-studios-750x469.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Writers Guild encouraged members to join the actors\u2019 picket lines this week as a symbolic show of solidarity before returning to work after the SAG-AFTRA union hasn\u2019t<strong> reached<\/strong> any kind of deal. <em>\u201cToday is an important day to pay a <strong>debt<\/strong> to the actors who came out to support us early during our <strong>strike<\/strong> when they still had a contract.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Writers of America (WGA) strike left unprecedented chaos in Hollywood studios after a 148-day strike. The writers for television and movies already found a perfect agreement with studio bosses to put an end to their strike and start working on September 27th. The WGA clearly demonstrated they represent the backbone of every audiovisual production [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3102,"featured_media":87426,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2264,2407,7],"tags":[],"tmauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-87425","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"category-hollywood","9":"category-news"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87425\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87425"},{"taxonomy":"tmauthors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tmauthors?post=87425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}