The biggest news story this week is the end of the 100 day old Writer’s strike in the USA. “The strike is over. Our membership has voted, and writers can go back to work,” said Patric M. Verrone, president of the Writers Guild of America, West. “This was not a strike we wanted, but one [...]
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Weekend Round-up
February 15th, 2008 · 1 Comment
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We’re back.
February 12th, 2008 · No Comments
If you’re a regular here, you’ve probably noticed that the site has been ‘down’. The network has experienced problems, as mentioned on the DFN home page. We hope things will be resolved soon. Posts will be up asap.
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US Writers Strike – an update
February 8th, 2008 · No Comments
The Writers Guild of America has been on strike since early November. For those of you new to the issue, here’s a brief update : The Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers (AMPTP) is a group of large media companies that have interests in all facets of the film, television and theatrical business. Five [...]
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