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The Writers Guild of America (WGA) initiated a strike on May 2, 2023, after new contract negotiations with the Alliance of Motion Pictures and Television Pictures (AMPTP) fell flat on May 1, 2023. The ramifications of the strike have rippled across media and production networks and studios.

The Writers Guild is on strike for better pay and rights — and also a ban on AI use in Hollywood productions. But what danger do AI tools pose?

The current WGA strike is just the latest pushback against studio exploitation. Here’s how the Disney animators’ strike of 1941 changed Hollywood.

Disney is preparing to remove over 50 shows, movies, and specials from Disney Plus and Hulu on May 26. Here’s why.

Droves of Hollywood writers have taken their fingers off keyboards in a major union strike against underpayment and unethical AI adoption.

The Pitt News Editorial Board shares the best picket signs from the WGA strike in solidarity with the writers.

It’s a cliché of publishing that men over the age of 40 only read military history. In my case it’s not entirely true: I still occasionally squeeze in the odd novel, some politics, even poetry if I’ve drunk too much sweet wine. But it’s true enough that my mind is probably over-furnished with historical-military examples, metaphors, and allusions. And for the last week I’ve been trying to

As the WGA strike in the United States continues, international support can be found in fellow show creators like Sharon Horgan, who advocated for the WGA in...

The WSWS recently spoke to a nonfiction writer, who belongs to a section of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) that the union has not called out on strike.

By Maxim Elramsisy | California Black Media - Rae Benjamin, a Los Angeles resident and writer for the Netflix series “The Witcher,” is among more than 11,000 members of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) participating in a strike that has disrupted film and television production.