The WGA wrangled guardrails around the use of generative AI in the creative process, including a provision that gives the guild itself the power to challenge the use of writers' existing work to ...

In the summary of the agreement released on Tuesday, it stated that “the WGA reserves the right to assert that exploitation of writers’ material to train AI is prohibited by MBA or other law.” ...

Lionsgate, the Hollywood studio behind the John Wick and Hunger Games franchises, has announced a first-of-its-kind ...

Michael Ashley covers AI and Big Data. If you were paying attention to Hollywood, the summer of 2023 was a tough one to forget. As testy negotiations between the Writers Guild of America (WGA ...

Could AI be a substitute? For the first time in 15 years, TV and film writers are putting down their proverbial pen in protest, after union negotiations between the Writers Guild of America (WGA ...

Writers Guild of America East members have re-elected Sara David as vice president of their online media division and ...

The WGA East announced the results of the 2024 Council election on Thursday, adding several new members to the group. The ...

As for AI, a sticking point in the negotiations ... “For marketers, if the tentative WGA deal is finalized, we can anticipate a resurgence in Hollywood advertising budgets as the industry ...

Ravaged by the streamers that have radically changed their jobs, the WGA negotiated without success for months. "Now we will do it through struggle." More than 11,000 members of the Writers Guild ...

Hollywood writers and actors won pay increases and benefits after 2023 strikes, but many still aren't back to work.

Stiehm, who served as president of Writers Guild of America West since 2021 ... for precedent-setting protections for writers against AI that will last through May 2026. Under the current ...

Here's a look at all the productions or writers' rooms that have been shut down until the WGA reaches a fair deal with studios. From late-night talk shows to scripted series, here's what to know ...