This comes after talks with studios and streamers fail, bringing many productions to a halt.
Over 10,000 writers working in the U.S. film industry, represented by theThe strike comes after six weeks of negotiations between WGA and, which represents major studios and streaming platforms such as Netflix, Apple, Amazon, Disney, NBC Universal, Discovery-Warner, Paramount, and Sony.
However, there were two major sticking points in the proposal: the first being WGA’s demand for a minimum staff of six writers for a TV show, which could go up to 12 depending upon the number of episodes. The second is guaranteed minimum staff for 10 consecutive weeks for a season of a show. AMPTP rejected both proposals without a counteroffer.
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