The writers and entertainment companies remain far apart on several key issues, including money, and the standoff could last for months.
Category: Television
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‘Succession’ Style, Episode 7: Snakes and Scorpions
Matsson crashes the election eve party, and Shiv and Tom come to blows.
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Newton N. Minow, F.C.C. Chief Who Deemed TV a ‘Vast Wasteland,’ Dies at 97
His stunning declaration caused an instant sensation when he made it in 1961 and ignited a national debate over Americans’ viewing habits.
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Drew Barrymore Drops Out of Hosting MTV Awards Show Over Writers’ Strike
Just days before the show was scheduled to air, the actress and talk-show host said she would pick up her hosting duties next year.
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Outside Hollywood Studios, Writers Make Their Case
Those in picket lines at the headquarters of companies like Netflix were critical of working conditions that have become routine in the streaming era.
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Trump Will Return to CNN, Ending a Long Boycott
Since leaving the White House, Donald J. Trump has favored more friendly, right-wing outlets. His decision to appear on CNN represents a shift in his media strategy ahead of the 2024 election.
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CNBC Anchor Complained NBCUniversal C.E.O. Pressured Her for Years
Hadley Gamble, an anchor and senior international correspondent at CNBC, said in her complaint that former NBCUniversal C.E.O., Jeff Shell, used his position of power to pursue her and pressure her for sex.
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Late Shows Go Dark in First Fallout From Strike
How long they stay off the air is an open question. During the last strike, they gradually returned after a couple of months.
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FIFA Says Women’s World Cup Faces TV Blackout in Europe
Gianni Infantino said matches would not be shown in the continent’s biggest markets this summer unless broadcasters meet FIFA’s demands for higher fees.
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Hollywood Writers Go on Strike, Halting TV and Film Production
The dispute, which pits 11,500 television and screenwriters against the major studios, has shattered 15 years of labor peace in the entertainment business.