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Shonda Rhimes Supports Writers Strike, Citing Wage 'Problem'

“For writers to not be able to make a living wage while making a television show or making a movie is a problem,” the "Grey's Anatomy" showrunner said.
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The Writers Strike Has Huge Stakes. Here’s What It Means For TV And Film — And Beyond.

Film and TV writers going on strike has major implications that go way further than, say, whether your favorite shows will be available.
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Hollywood Writers Go On Strike

About 11,000 film and television writers have walked off the job over claims that their pay has fallen in the streaming era.
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Hollywood Writers Authorize Strike Against Studios

The unions said an overwhelming majority of writers are willing to walk off the job if they don’t receive a fair deal.
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Thrillist Union Members' Work Accounts Deactivated During Walkout

The action was taken as staffers protested management's proposal for low salary minimums.
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Tina Fey And Samantha Bee Among 300 Petitioning For Slate, Thrillist Union Contract

The seven-page signed petition seeks livable salary minimums, fair raises, quality benefits and union security.
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A Bill To Make TV More Diverse Is Very Close To Passing

It's a first of its kind and backed up by research.
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Late-Night TV Can Continue To Ridicule Trump As Writers Avoid Strike

Negotiators stretched beyond their midnight deadline to reach a deal.
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TV Writers Just Authorized A Strike That Would Blackout Late Night

The WGA writers' strike just took a big step toward reality.
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Hollywood Writers' Strike Might Force Late-Night TV To Go Dark

The Writers Guild of America last shut down production of many shows nearly a decade ago.
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