SAG-AFTRA strike: All eyes on actors union following tentative deal between studios and writers
Now that the Writers Guild of America (WGA) has reached a tentative agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP), the trade association representing major Hollywood studios, all eyes have turned toward SAG-AFTRA, the union representing about 160,000 actors.
2023-09-26 04:50
WGA strike: Deal could be reached as early as today between Hollywood studios and Writers Guild of America
After four days of marathon negotiations, the Writers Guild of America could reach a deal with major film and television studios as early as Sunday, sources told CNN.
2023-09-24 23:59
WGA strike: Writers Guild and Hollywood studios in 'final phase' of negotiations
The striking writers and Hollywood studios are in the "final phase" of negotiations and hope to strike a deal to end the historic work stoppage that has paralyzed the entertainment industry by the end of the weekend, two people familiar with the matter told CNN.
2023-09-24 06:19
WGA, AMPTP continue bargaining talks with Hollywood studios
The Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) will continue talks Saturday for the fourth straight day, the WGA negotiation committee said in a message to union members.
2023-09-23 21:50
Studios and striking writers end 'marathon session' of negotiating with no deal
The striking writers and heads of the four big Hollywood studios have concluded a "marathon session" of negotiations, which lasted more than ten hours, without a deal, a person familiar with the matter told CNN.
2023-09-22 11:27
House fails to pass rule on defense bill in another setback for McCarthy
The House on Thursday has voted down a rule that would have advanced a Defense Department bill, another stumbling block for Speaker Kevin McCarthy and House Republican leadership ahead of a looming government shutdown deadline.
2023-09-22 00:15
Greta Gerwig 'nearly overwhelmed' by seeing Barbie in IMAX
Greta Gerwig is "nearly overwhelmed" by seeing 'Barbie' in IMAX and explains that the ultra high-definition screening is the best way to watch the summer smash.
2023-09-21 15:20
Hollywood chiefs and writers to resume negotiations Thursday after attendees 'encouraged' by talks
Writers and heads of the four major studios are set to meet for a second consecutive day Thursday as they try to hammer out a deal that puts to an end the historic strike that has frozen Hollywood.
2023-09-21 11:20
White House no longer deploying team to Detroit this week amid UAW strike
Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su and White House senior adviser Gene Sperling are no longer deploying to Detroit this week, a White House official said, and instead will engage with the UAW leadership and the automakers from Washington, DC.
2023-09-20 03:27
House Republicans struggle to find consensus in closed-door party meeting amid government shutdown threat
House Republicans are still struggling to reach consensus on a plan to fund the government, with lawmakers going back-and-forth over the issue during a closed-door party meeting on Tuesday morning.
2023-09-20 00:57
NWSL Power Rankings: Esther and Gotham soaring, Reign and Spirit sinking
Week 19 in our NWSL Power Rankings saw a Spanish World Cup star welcomed on the east coast while OL Reign's struggles continued on the road on the other side of the country.
2023-09-19 22:52
Contract negotiations: UAW strike puts the four-day workweek back in focus
When the United Auto Workers called a strike last week against General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, one of their demands focused on an idea circulating on the periphery of labor reform circles.
2023-09-18 05:28