In a statement, the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers said it offered “generous increases in compensation for writers as well as improvements in streaming residuals.” “No such deal could ever be contemplated by this membership.”
“The companies’ behavior has created a gig economy inside a union workforce, and their immovable stance in this negotiation has betrayed a commitment to further devaluing the profession of writing,” the WGA said in a statement. Thousands of WGA members were set to walk picket lines across Los Angeles, New York and other cities Tuesday after the union was unable to reach a last-minute accord with the major studios on a new three-year contract to replace one that expired Monday night. The boards of directors for the East and West Coast divisions of the WGA voted unanimously to call a strike effective 12:01 a.m. “Hollywood writers strike over streaming pay after talks fail” reports the LA Times.Ī festering dispute over how writers are compensated in the streaming era came to a head Monday night, as leaders of the Writers Guild of America called on their members to stage Hollywood’s first strike in 15 years.
Trapped in a fabled, mysterious land, he must first seek out an antidote to the unknown poison coursing through his veins, then resist the charms of the voluptuous noblewoman Vyndra, if he is to emerge Conan the Victorious.(1) WRITERS GUILD STRIKE BEGINS. In the third chronicle, Conan faces his most terrifying adversary yet-the Sivani, demon guardians of the ancient tombs of the Vendhyan kings. Intent on the brutal slaughter of lovely maidens and perfect warriors, the demon begins its unstoppable assault on a land torn by anarchy-until Conan emerges from the chaos, hungry for the blood of the beast. In Conan the Triumphant, the mighty Cimmerian enters the service of the sumptuous Lady Synelle, unaware that she is the secret high priestess of the vile demon-god Al'Kirr. Faced with hordes of Kezankian hillmen, Conan must defeat the evil sorcerer Basrakan Imalla, only to face his toughest contest yet, against that which cannot be slain: the Beast of Fire. In Conan the Magnificent, our hero is stalked amid the savage crags of the Kezankian Mountains, caught between rival armies as the sultry huntress Jondra closes in. Now available for the first time in one volume are three of his most breathtaking chronicles.
Howard to tell the stories of Conan the Barbarian. Robert Jordan, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Wheel of Time series, has been called the greatest writer since Robert E.
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