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- Labor Issues: Plans begin for regular and 'alternative' shows -- Amid the pervasive uncertainty created by the WGA strike, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences is forging ahead with plans for the Feb. 24 Oscar ceremony. |
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- Labor Issues: Awards show will go on regardless -- The producers of the Grammy Awards requested an interim agreement from the WGA Tuesday for the telecast of the 50th annual awards on Feb. 10. |
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- Labor Issues: Companies cite WGA strike as main cause -- Citing fallout from the WGA strike, Warner Bros. TV, CBS Paramount Network TV, Universal Media Studios and 20th Century Fox TV followed the lead of ABC Studios and began dropping writers and producers from their rosters. |
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- Labor Issues: Guild won't grant waiver for awards show -- The Feb. 10 Grammys kudocast is the latest awards show thrown into confusion by the writers strike. |
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- Labor Issues: AMPTP downplays impact of interim deals -- The Writers Guild of America has reached interim agreements with Spyglass Entertainment and Media Rights Capital, the guild's fourth and fifth such pacts following similar deals with Worldwide Pants, UA and the Weinstein Co. |
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- Labor Issues: Directors, AMPTP talk new media compensation -- With optimism steadily growing that the Directors Guild of America is heading toward a tentative deal with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, the town's attention has shifted to what the majors' next step will be once they have a DGA deal in hand. |
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- Labor Issues: Terms of deal similar to Worldwide Pants, UA -- The Writers Guild of America has reached an interim agreement with Media Rights Capital, the guild's fourth such pact following similar deals with Worldwide Pants, UA and the Weinstein Co. |
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- Labor Issues: Guild to vote on ditching Phase 1 pact -- SAG and AFTRA's upcoming film-TV contract negotiations with the AMPTP have gotten a lot messier -- with a possible divorce between the performers unions in the cards. |
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- Labor Issues: All eyes on Guild for labor talks leadership -- Can "shouting distance" be traversed in a matter of days? |
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- Labor Issues: Company to resume working with writers -- The Weinsteins have made it official: The Weinstein Co. and its genre arm Dimension Films have inked an interim agreement with the WGA, freeing the company to resume working with WGA-repped scribes on new and existing pic projects. |
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- Labor Issues: Nearly two dozen writer deals terminated -- The force majeure ax has swung at ABC Studios, which on Friday notified nearly two dozen writers and nonwriting producers it is terminating their overall deals as a result of the strike. |
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- Labor Issues: Groundwork already laid for Saturday's talks -- After several weeks of highly productive informal talks, insiders are optimistic that the Directors Guild of America will quickly hammer out a deal with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers once the formal bargaining on a new master contract begins Saturday. |
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- Labor Issues: Studio ditching talent costs for Guild Awards -- The latest front in Hollywood's labor war? Hair, makeup and limos. |
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- Labor Issues: Agreement nearly identical to United Artists' -- The Weinstein Co. has followed United Artists by inking a nearly identical interim agreement with the Writers Guild of America. |
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- Labor Issues: Winners will still be announced on Feb. 9 -- On the heels of unveiling its screenplay award nominations, the WGA's dumped cold water on the kudos by calling off its Feb. 9 awards show in Los Angeles -- unless it's ended its strike by then. |
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- Labor Issues: Fight stems from move to institute bloc voting -- Internal warfare has flared up at the Screen Actors Guild over how the thesp union's approaching tough film-TV contract negotiations with the majors. |
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- Labor Issues: Strike means opportunity to drop costly deals -- With studios starting to drop the ax on staffers in order to cut costs during the strike, development deals with producers may not be far behind. |
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- Labor Issues: Agents dealt force majeure blow -- The strike has now officially impacted the major talent agencies and management companies. |
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- Labor Issues: Pants/UA deals give scribes renewed optimism -- Deals with indie film companies that were supposed to fall like dominoes in the wake of United Artists' interim agreement with the Writers Guild have not done so. |
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- Labor Issues: Tentative pact to cover about 500 employees -- The WGA has reached a tentative deal with CBS covering about 500 news employees, who have worked for nearly two years without a new contract. |
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- Some substance in that last segment. Nice job. They are all on, as Trapper has noted. A good thing. So here comes the cross-candidate questions. |
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- LAKE WALES, FLORIDA ? Polk County authorities say a convicted sex offender apparently committed suicide in his jail cell early Tuesday morning. Deputies say 26-year-old David Spalding was found dead in his jail cell. They say he hung himself with a sheet sometime during the early morning hours, and he was discovered when a [...] |
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- Your internet marketing website has a specific purpose. That specific purpose dictates exactly how you should and should not set it up. |
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- It may be suprising, but mold can be detected fairly easy if you know how to use it. |
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