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Ah, shit! Talks collapse: AMPTP breaks off negotiations (with “tempers flare” update)
07 Dec
Posted by Mark Williams in Uncategorized
The WGA statement from earlier this evening:
AMPTP BREAKS OFF NEGOTIATIONS
Today, after three days of discussions, the AMPTP came back to us with a proposal that included a total rejection of our proposal on Internet streaming of December 3rd.
They are holding to their offer of a $250 fixed residual for unlimited one year streaming after a [...]
Burning Down the House: Talks about to fall apart? (with update)
07 Dec
Posted by Mark Williams in Uncategorized
We’re hearing, on and off record, that the talks are not, ah, “going so well,” to coin a phase.
Producers are getting ready to blame the writers. Writers say the large corporations are gearing up for massive write-offs, and feel they’ll come out ahead.
Here’s the full WGA letter, to its members, which just went out [...]
