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WGA (Writers Guild of America)

The Writers Guild of America (WGA) is a labor union representing writers in film, television, radio, and online media in the U.S. It negotiates contracts, protects writers' creative rights, and advocates for fair compensation. The WGA also offers benefits like healthcare and pensions while ensuring writers maintain creative control and proper credit for their work.

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Sydney, Marcus & Carmy at Writers Guild Awards 2025
"I'm Sure Ayo [Will] Bash My Head In": The Bear's Edwin Lee Gibson Reveals Which Chef He Hopes Syd Dates In Season 4

ScreenRant interviews Edwin Lee Gibson about The Bear season 4 at the Writers Guild Awards, and speaks to nominees & presenters about their shows.

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Wicked for the Writers Guild Awards Interview
Wicked: For Good's Original Songs & Expanded Storylines Previewed By Part 2's Director & Writer

ScreenRant interviews Jon M. Chu and Dana Fox about Wicked: For Good's songs & scenes at the Writers' Guild Award and more nominees about their work.

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The 2023 Hollywood Strikes: What Was Won & What Is The Impact A Year Later, Part 4: What Comes Next?

In 2023, the WGA and SAG-AFTRA went on strike to protect their futures in Hollywood. One year later, the impact of that moment is coming into view.

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The 2023 Hollywood Strikes: What Was Won & What Is The Impact A Year Later, Part 3: AI Protections

In 2023, the WGA and SAG-AFTRA went on strike to protect their futures in Hollywood. One year later, the impact of that moment is coming into view.

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The 2023 Hollywood Strikes: What Was Won & What Is The Impact A Year Later, Part 2: Streaming Residuals

In 2023, the WGA and SAG-AFTRA went on strike to protect their futures in Hollywood. One year later, the impact of that moment is coming into view.

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The 2023 Hollywood Strikes: What Was Won & What Is The Impact A Year Later, Part 1: Writer Staffing

In 2023, the WGA and SAG-AFTRA went on strike to protect their futures in Hollywood. One year later, the impact of that moment is coming into view.