The Writers Strike Is Over: WGA Votes to Lift Strike Order After 148 Days

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The Writers Strike Is Over: WGA Votes to Lift Strike Order After 148 Days

The Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike will end at 12:01 a.m. PT on Wednesday.

https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/writers-strike-over-wga-votes-end-work-stoppage-1235735512/Open link View original on kbin.social

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MajinBlayze

lemm.ee

Didn't see anything in the article about steamer revenue. Did that get figured out?

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reddthat.com

Maybe?

The WGA says writers of streaming features should see a minimum compensation increase of 18 percent, provided that film was budgeted at least $30 million, plus a 26 percent increase in residual base.

https://www.theverge.com/2023/9/26/23891835/wga-contract-summary-ai-streaming-data

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lemmy.world

When we fight we win.