The agreement resolves a nearly two-year legal battle between a powerful Hollywood agency and the Writers Guild over talent packaging fees.
LOS ANGELES (CN) The Writers Guild of America and talent firm William Morris Endeavor announced Friday they’ve reached a settlement that ends a bitter legal standoff over talent packaging fees.
The Beverly Hills-based firm will sign a franchise agreement with WGA that immediately restores the firm’s ability to represent screenwriters.
Most TV and film writers hire talent agencies like WME to find them work and negotiate package deals or contracts that bundle multiple talents for a project with studios.
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WME and the WGA reached a deal Friday, ending a year-plus standoff that blocked writers from working with the agency over union concerns over packaging and Endeavor Content.
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