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Hollywood crew members fight to hang on as the strikes persist

Crew members are expressing frustration at the length of the writers' and actors' strikes as Hollywood workers struggle to pay for rent, food and healthcare.

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Striking Black writers fear a contraction is coming

The impact of the Writers Guild strike on Black writers

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Why WGA, SAG-AFTRA seek data transparency from Netflix, streamers

Viewership data from streaming services such as Netflix and Disney+ has become a major sticking point in the writers' and actors' strikes.

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Max credits anger writers and directors after transition from HBO Max

Max, which replaces streaming platform HBO Max, no longer specifies directing or writing credits, angering creatives.

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