Thursday, January 24, 2008

Writers Could Really Start Crossing the Line... In A Good Way.


By Westsbrook Shortell

The Writers Guild of America went back to the tables Wednesday to reopen talks with major studios. Some of the deals studios reached with Directors seemed to be "write" up the WGA's alley. Revenues writers are seeking for material put online and higher residuals from DVD sales were some of the things writers were originally seeing. Independant studios like Lionsgate and Marvel studios have reached an interim deal to get some writers working again. Thousands of workers have lost their jobs and the industry could seek to lose close to three billion dollars if the strke continues. Click here to see the play by play of the strike.

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