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Hollywood writers say producers want them to ‘cave’ after the public release of proposals

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Hollywood writers say producers want them to ‘cave’ after the public release of proposals Photo by Mario Tama / Getty ImagesHollywood producers are trying to turn up the pressure on striking writers — but writers aren’t biting. The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) publicly released its counteroffer to the Writers Guild of America (WGA) on Tuesday, which details proposals surrounding AI, residuals, streaming…

The Verge 257 2023-08-24

Hollywood Headshot Photog Shares Tips o’ the Trade – AMA

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Hollywood Headshot Photog Shares Tips o’ the Trade – AMA My son just turned me on to reddit – said I’d find like-minded interests. Well here I land, and I’ve been shooting photos a while – learned a few things over the 30+ years of doing it professionally from Tokyo to Paris to Hollywood. Maybe I’ve got a tip or two to share – try me if you dare🤙😎🥂My work’s here; rwrightpix.com #rwrightpix #dannytrejo…

Ask Photography 249 2023-08-13

Postproduction Trade Group Hollywood Professional Association Warns Of “Dire” Impact Of Strikes In Open Letter To Hollywood – HPA says “Organizations indispensable to media creation supply chain are cutting staff & services, and in some cases, even risk closing,” expressing “concern for survival”.

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Postproduction Trade Group Hollywood Professional Association Warns Of “Dire” Impact Of Strikes In Open Letter To Hollywood – HPA says “Organizations indispensable to media creation supply chain are cutting staff & services, and in some cases, even risk closing,” expressing “concern for survival”. submitted by /u/lowell2017

Reddit Television 175 2023-08-12

Striking writers met with Hollywood studios for the first time in months

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Striking writers met with Hollywood studios for the first time in months Image: The Writers Guild of AmericaThe Writers Guild of America (WGA) met yesterday with representatives of the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) to confidentially discuss resuming talks, but the meeting ended without a definite agreement to resume negotiations (via Deadline). After the AMPTP withdrew to “consult with t…

The Verge 165 2023-08-06

Why you won’t see any new TV rewatch podcasts during the Hollywood strike

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Why you won’t see any new TV rewatch podcasts during the Hollywood strike Getty ImagesThis is Hot Pod, The Verge’s newsletter about podcasting and the audio industry. Sign up here for more. Today, I’ll dive into Spotify’s second quarter earnings call this morning. Despite layoffs and the shutdown of a number of podcasts, it’ll be a while until we see the benefits from a thriftier company. I also have an update on acto…

The Verge 188 2023-07-26

How tree trimming became the latest Hollywood drama

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How tree trimming became the latest Hollywood drama Photo by Mario Tama / Getty ImagesDon’t get it twisted: trees are a crucial lifeline during a severe heatwave like the one gripping the US right now. So the tree trimming controversy that unfolded this week during the screenwriters and actors strike is anything but trivial. In case you missed it, union members of the Writers Guild of America (WG…

The Verge 204 2023-07-21

Hollywood’s writers and actors are on strike

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Hollywood’s writers and actors are on strike Photo by Alexi Rosenfeld / Getty ImagesHollywood productions will remain at a standstill until media companies can come to an agreement with the writers and actors who make them. Continue reading…

The Verge 174 2023-07-18