- Lionsgate's Open to Reality Venture (Variety, April 28)
- Thailand and US Hail Trade Relations, but Piracy Clouds Talks (AFP, April 28)
- Chinese DVD Pirate Faces Prison (Variety, April 29)
- AFTRA Postpones AMPTP Negotiations (THR, April 23)
- Actors Union Details "Squeeze" on its Members (Reuters, April 23)
- WGA Can't Deal With Defectors: The Writers Guild Gains Nothing by Going After the Few Who Broke Ranks During the Strike. (Los Angeles Times, April 23)
- Cannes Unveils Competition Lineup (THR, April 23)
- WGA, Studios Return to Corners: Guild Under fire for Naming Names (Variety, April 22)
- Disney to Make Nature Documentaries (THR, April 21)
- Plethora of New Cameras Creates Options, Confusion (THR, April 17)
- SAG rebuffs actors' demand: Petition calls on the union's board to require that only actors who work at least one day a year be allowed to vote on upcoming contract. (LA Times, April 14)
- Film Incentive Package Starts Paying Dividends (Fox 17 Michigan, April 15)
- SAG, studios begin negotiations: Guild kicks off talks with majors (Variety, April 15)
- Guild Chief for Actors Is No Pacifist (NY Times, April 16)
- SAG negotiations enter second day: Talks with studios resume with little fanfare (Variety, April 16)
- Film-makers head back to a cheaper America (The Times Online, April 17)
- Informal SAG talks to stop. Guild may propose different new media plan (Variety, April 9)
- Local officials frame their turf as picture perfect (L.A. Times, April 10)
- U.S. reality TV show workers file overtime claims (Reuters, April 9)
- 'Vertical integration' bill moves in Sacramento (Hollywood Reporter, April 8)
- Post-strike TV prod'n returning in L.A. Studio stockpiling keeps feature films on track (Variety, April 7)
- AMPTP: Share revenue 'fairly' (Hollywood Reporter, April 7)
- Hollywood’s Labor Battles Blindsided by a Downturn (LAT, April 1)
- AFTRA Sets Date for Negotiations (Variety, password required, April 3)
- WGAE Files Strike-Related complaints (THR, password required, April 1)
- SAG, AMPTP to Begin Talks April 15 (THR, password required, April 1)
- Network Series Status Report
- Oregon's New Incentive Program
- Feature Production Rises, TV Slow
- Studios Propose Negotiations Date
- Spitzer's Resignation Could Affect NY Tax Credits
- Actors Strike Could Be Worse than WGA Action
- AFTRA Makes Network TV Deal
- Recession, Technology, Piracy Main Concerns at Sho West
- SAG Offers No-Strike Agreements to Independents
- $9.63 bil boxoffice for '07 breaks record
- DGA Ratifies Contract
- AFTRA Urges SAG to Begin Early Negotiations
- WGA Members Approve Contract
- Post Strike Week Yields Few Development Deals
- ABC Shows Return in April; Network Sets Post-Strike Schedule
- NBC Universal Will Still Present to Advertisers
- AMPTP Ready to Bargain with SAG
- ICG Local 600 Home Page
- It's Official: WGA Strike is Over
- Writers Reach Tentative Agreement to End Strike
- New Road Map to Pilot Season
- L.A. Production in '07 Remains Steady Despite Strike Because of Early Ramp Up
- Strike Sending Viewers to Internet, Survey Finds
- New York Budget Includes Higher Tax Incentives for Filming
- To Cut Costs, NBC Universal Ends Pilots
- Three Events Celebrating the Craft of Shooting Jan. 19-Feb. 6
- DGA Reaches Tentative Deal with AMPTP
- SAG To Vote on Joint AFTRA Bargaining
- Studios Cancel TV Writer Contracts
- DGA Announces Nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement
- The Guild and Studios are Near a Deal
- WGA Schedules Saturday Meeting; Members to Discuss Negotiations
- Breakthrough in WGA Talks Raise Hopes
- WGA Drops Reality Demands
- Writers, AMPTP Set to Meet Today
- WGA and AMPTP Agree to Meet
- United Artists Reach Interim Pact with WGA
- Writers Guild is Close to a Deal with UA
- 2007 Breaks Record for Box Office Sales
- Fox, Apple to sign iTunes deal
- New Mexico State Tax Credits for Films Almost Double Over '07
- DGA to Share Research on New Media Residuals with WGA
- State Assembly Backs Universal Healthcare
- WGA Strike Could Have Long-Term Impact on Television
- International Documentary Association Fetes Top Docs of 2007
- WGA, AMPTP Impasse May Endanger Pilot Season
- Study Shows Realty TV Breaks Labor Laws
- WGA Strike Talks Resume
- Writers to Offer Counterproposal on New Media
- The WGA To Counter with New Plan, Talks to Resume Dec. 4
- Writers Blast Latest Proposals from AMPTP; Talks to Continue Dec.4
- WGA, AMPTP Continue Talks
- Sides still talking, WGA still walking
- IATSE Local 1 and Broadway Producers Negotiate Through the Night
- Writers, AMPTP Meet for First of Three Scheduled Meetings
- WGA and AMPTP to Resume Neogiations Nov. 26
- IATSE Local One and Broadway Producers Resume Negotiations Nov. 28
- Television Schedules Revamped, Production on Some Series Shut Down Three Days into Writers Strike
- TV Shows Go Dark as Showrunners Support Strike
- Winners Announced in Four Categories for 2007
International Documentary Association Awards
- WGA Begins Strike Monday
- Moore to Receive Career Achievement Award From International Documentary Association
- Made in New York Program Brings in $450 Million in New Filming
- Writers to Strike Monday
- Producers, WGA End Talks at Deadline; Strike Looms
- Federal Mediator Joins WGA Contract Negotiations
- WGA Rebuffs Latest Proposal by Producers
- L .A. Feature Filming Down But TV's Up; Reality Shows Dominate Local Production
- Guilds Seek More Time for Independent Programming
- San Francisco's Declining Filming Results in Lost Jobs and City Revenue
- Hawaii Tax Credit Attracts Major Players to Hawaii
- U.S. Won’t Investigate Canadian Film Subsidies
- Writers Give Union Strike Authorization
- Nominees Announced for 2007 International Documentary Association Awards
- WGA Negotiations Yield Little Progress
- California Assembly member Paul Krekorian Delivers Weekly Radio Address on Saving Hollywood Jobs
- Writers Will Vote on Authorization to Call Strike
- WGA Set to Pick Up Negotiations Oct. 4
- Rosenberg re-elected SAG president
- Web-based Series Quarterlife Casts Sag Actors
- Writers Guild of America West Members Re- Elect Verrone to Second Term as President; Negotiations with Producers Re-Start Sept. 19
- AFTRA Prepares for Contract Talks
- Coalition of Hollywood Workers Files Petition with U.S. Government to End Canadian Subsidies
- Study Predicts $1.3 Billion In Movie Download Profits by 2011
- Producers Propose Resuming Talks with Writers on Sept. 17
- Four Summer Films Set New Record at Domestic Box Office
- U.S. Chamber of Commerce Anti-Piracy Week Comes To Los Angeles
- One in Four Angelenos Knowingly Buy Pirated Products
- U.S. Seeks WTO Panel on China 's Intellectual Property Rights
- NLRB Rules in Favor of NBC Writers
- Delay in Talks between WGA and AMPTP Expected to Run Past Labor Day
- WGA Talks May Not Resume Until Sept.
- Stockpiling Evident in Second Quarter Filming Days
- LA Economic Forecast Predicts 1.9% Decline Next Year in the Entertainment Industry
- Reardon Re-Elected to Two-Year Term as AFTRA President
- Temporary hold on WGA, AMPTP talks
- Proposal for Industry Tax Credits Face Opposition from California State Senators
- Hawaii Experiences Film Boom After Three-Year Dry Spell
- WGA Begins Negotiations with Producers
- Industry Braces for De Facto Strike, Members Urged to Prepare for Ramp Up and Slowdown
- International Documentary Association Announces Jury Selections for DocuWeek; Theatrical Documentary Showcase Helps Qualify Docs for Oscar® Consideration
- U.S. film industry group wins Chinese piracy suit
- Industry Profits Rise 8%, Reports MPA Study
- AFTRA, DGA, SAG, WGAE, and WGAW Unite in Support of Employee Free Choice Act, Urge Senate To Pass Labor Reform Legislation
- WGA Members Approve Contract Demands
- Feature Film Production Days Falls 22% in Los Angeles; Television Rises 29.7 percent
- Comedy Writers Seek WGA Representation
- SAG, WGA Create Joint Committee for First Time in Preparation for Negotiations
- Jack Valenti, Who Headed the MPAA for 38 Years, Dies at 85
- National Labor Relations Board Files Complaint Against CNN in Treatment of CWA Workers
- WGA Contract Negotiations to Begin July 16
- Bush Administration Announces Separate Cases Against China at WTO Over Piracy
- NABET Suspends Talks with ABC
- Piracy Report Feb 2007
- Canadian Actors, Producers Resume Talks
- IRS Creates New Hurdle for Independent Film Productions to Get Tax Breaks
- HD EXPO March - Delivering the Future
- Reality TV Episodes Rises 53%
- Canadian Actors, Producers Resume Talks
- New York Sees Record Year in Production
- The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) Announces 10 Nominees for Television Categories
- Academy Awards Honors Scientific and Technical Achievements
- Screen Actors Guild Welcomes New National Executive Director and Chief Negotiator, Doug Allen
- Box Office Profits Overseas Dubbed Year of the Comeback
- LA Needs
Hollywood
- Movie Attendance
Up in 2006
- Local 600 Member
Michael Ballhaus , ASC To Receive ASC International Achievement Award
- WGA, ABC Set
Contract Talks
- Canada’s
Actors Union to Cast Ballots on Strike Vote
- New Production
Company Aims to Cash In on Louisiana Tax Credits
- Entertainment Officials
Bank that New House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Brings Industry Perspective
- Canadian Actors
Postpone Strike
- Industry Unions
File Joint Comments to FCC Regarding Independent Content on Broadcast
Television
- CBS Contract Up for
WGA Vote
- New York Fights
Piracy with Public-Nuisance Laws
- WGA Launches Campaign
to Prepare for Next Year's Contract
- US Runaway Major Feature
Film Production Continues to Grow
- Industry
Incentive Bill Fails In California Legislature
- 21st
Annual ASC Outstanding Achievement Awards Set for Feb. 18
- AOL to Offer
Downloaded Movies and On-Demand Television
- New
York City Council OKs $1 Billion Studio Expansion
- North Carolina Passes
15% Tax Credit
- Head of New York's
Production Local 52 Elected First International Vice President
- Fox to Sell Films Online
- New CEIDR Shows Runaway
Productions Drains $23 Billion from U.S. Economy
- Kazaa to Pay $115 Million,
Use Filters
- SAG Reaches
Contract for Cable Live-Action Shows
- National
Labor Relations Board Poised to Strip Workers' Rights
- Location
Shoots in L.A. Decline
- Writer-Producers
of "America's Next Top Model" Strike
- Los
Angeles Adds 3,000 Industry Jobs But Runaway Continues to Hurt
Region
- Disney to
Slash Hundreds of Studio Jobs
- IATSE Local 631
Member Elected To lead Orange County Democrats
- First
Feature Film Shaped by Website Fans Opens in July
- FBI
Breaks Up International Piracy Ring
- Fire Breaks
Out at Sony's Stage 27
- Film Distributor
Stakes Out Pirater On her Own
- U.S. and Europe
Join Forces to Fight Piracy
- Members Vote to End
East-West WGA Feud
- LA City Council
Supports Film Industry Janitors
- Hawaii Passes
Higher Tax Credits
- WGA Signs Off
on Public Television Contract
- Cubs,
White Sox, and Bulls Broadcast Technicians Ratify First IATSE Contract
with Trio Video
- Tax
Incentives Affect 1,000 Workers in Los Angeles
- AFTRA to
Raise Health Plan Premium
- MGM Drops Sony
as DVD, TV Distributor
- MPAA Accused of Web
Spying
- Mobile TV Use Jumps
40% in Q1
- Actors
Join WGA in Criticizing Product Placement
- Governor
Schwarzenegger Annouces Appointments to California Film Commission
- Industry Targets
12 Pirates
- Piracy Cost
Studios $6 Billion in 2005, Study Reports
- Microsoft to Offer
Original Web Shows
- AMC to Exhibit Specialty
Films
- Production
Days for Reality TV Skyrocket
- Warner Brothers
Launches Low-Cost Cable Unit
- Unions Win First
Contract for Cellphone Shows
- U.S. Pressures
China, Russia to Fight Piracy
- Cable
May Offer Instant Reruns for Fee
- Universal
to Try Film Download Service
- MGM Launches
Digital Unit
- Glendale
City Council Endorses FTAC's Drive for Trade Violation Investigation
- SAG Reaches
Tentative Agreement on Basic Cable Animation Contract
- SAG Seeks
a Strike Authorization Vote Over Contract Talks for Basic Cable
- Citing Costs,
New York City Officials Consider Curbing Incentives
- China Announces
New Copyright Law
- Move Attendance
Falls 9% in '05
- MGM Announce
Film Lineup
- HBO Promotes With
Podcasts
- Fox's News Corp.
Launches Programs to Replace UPN
- Studio Mergers
Leave Some Films in Limbo
- Louisiana
Chooses Local Film Incentives
- Writers Guild
West and East Bridge Divide for More Organizing Strength
- Independent
Film Channel Launches an Online Site for Aspiring Filmmakers
- SAG Creates
Technologies Department to Seek More Residuals
- Film,
T.V. Production Set Record Year for Second Year
- Governor
Backs California Production Incentives
- Major Media
Companies Reduce Spending On Movies
- IFC Entertainment
Introduces New Service to Premier Select Films Along with Theater
Releases
- Showtime
to Offer Downloads on ITunes
- New
York Credits 2005 Incentives for Strong Year of Production
- Analysts
Say Box Office Numbers Don’t Give Full Picture
- Morgan Freeman
Seeks Users for Internet Venture Offering Simultaneous Theater
and DVD Release
- EIDC Changes
Name, Promises Aggressive Plan to Keep Production
- Disney to Make
Film in China
- Sag Picks
Executive to Run Hollywood Division
- Runaway
Production Is a Major Problem For Industry’s Future, Reports
a New Study
- With Serenity,
Filmmaker Proves That Keeping Production Local Means Quality and
Cost Efficiency
- Louisiana
Strives to Keep Filming Production
- Screen
Actors Guild Supports Film and Television Action Committee (FTAC)
To Fight Runaway Production
- L.A.
Production Increases in Features and Television
- Development
Corporation Signed
- AFTRA
Moving Headquarters to L.A.
- Attack
Of The 50-Foot Reels To Premiere at Egyptian Theatre
- Canada
Responds to Filming Lag with More Tax Credits
- Los Angeles
Mayor Villaraigosa Calls for End to Fees on City Sites
- Romania
Draws Filmmakers with Cheap Labor and Low Labor Standards
- Overall
Contract for IATSE Crews for Showtime
- Runaway
Production Bill Continued to Next Year
- Television
Driving Jobs in Hollywood
- Cutting
Edge Products for Television and Feature Projects
- California
Could Offer $50 Million More in Tax Breaks to Keep Production
- New LA
Labor Fed Chief Speaks Out on Future of Movement in Los Angeles
- Film
School Students Win Annual Kodak Scholarship
- Actors
OK New Contract for Video Games
- DocuWeek Announces
Line Up
- AFTRA
President John Connolly Wins a Third Term
- Studios
See Room for Growth in China
- Fantastic
Four Lifts Industry From Slump
- SAG
Set to Vote on Video Game Contract
- New
York Incentive Programs Lure More Production
- Box
Office Record-Breaking Bust
- Crudo
Re-Elected ASC President for Third Term
- National
Lampoon Crew Organized
- Morgan
Freeman, Intel Want to Sell Movie Downloads on the Internet, Starting
on the Same Day as the Theatrical Release
- Major Studios
Bring in More Revenue in 2005, Despite Declining Ticket Sales
- SAG
Admonishes Governor
- LA
Mayor-Elect Unveils Filmmaking Incentive Plan for City
- NY
Tax Credits Luring Production to Big Apple
- TV
Main Beneficiary of Federal Incentives Program
- EIDC
Releases First Pilot Production Survey
- Hollywood's
Box Office Slump: Is it a Trend?
- Resolution
on Piracy by Sen. Lugar and Baucus
- President
Bush Signs Family Entertainment and Copyright Act
- Attorney
General Alberto Gonzales Fights Piracy on Hollywood Visit
- Burbank
City Council Votes to Endorse Trade Remedies for Runaway Production
- Kodak
Digital Ice Technology for Motion Picture Film Scanners Unveiled
at NAB
- LA
Mayor Launches Programs to Encourage Production
- Creative
Force- Hollywood Reporter 75th Anniversary
- Students
from Mexico and Korea Win Kodak Filmschool Competition
- Come
See What's New From Kodak Digital Cinema at ShoWest!
- NLRB to Conduct
Vote for Casting Directors Organizing Bid
- SAG,
AFTRA Boards Approve New Contract, Members to Vote by Feb. 28
- Delbonnel,
Freeman, Greenberg, Hope Claim Honors at ASC Awards
- Actors
Fund Hosts Money Matters Seminars
- Actors'
Fund Promotes Good Health
- FREE
Flu Shots for Entertainment Pros in NY
- Teamsters
Back Casting Directors in Unionization Bid
- Actors
Conclude Talks with Producers, Make Gains but no Change in DVDs
- Seminars
Available to NY Members
- ASC
Moves Awards in Show of Support for Hotel Workers
- New
Facility Opens in New Mexico, Hopes to Capitalize on State's Film
Incentives
- AFTRA
Members Ratify TV Contract
- Actors'
Fund Kicks off New Year with HIV Support Groups
- NY
State COBRA Continuation Forms Available Online
- PGA
Moves Awards Ceremony to Respect Hotel Workers Still Locked in
Tough Contract Talks
- NATO
Wants Single Plan for Digital Cinema
- Entertainment
Jobs Up, but Demand for Work Outstrips Supply Says New Report
- Hollywood
Gets Tax Break from the LA City Council
- WGA
Members Ratify Contract
- AFTRA
Retirement Plan Announces Cuts in Benefits
- Chapman
University Seeks Publicist for Teaching Position
- LA
Streets Treated to Plenty of Production in October
- Tonino
Delli Colli to Receive ASC International Achievement Award
- Actors Fund
Warms Workers in December
- IDA
Announces Winners of 20th Annual Awards Competition
- Gov.
Schwarzenegger Names Latest Appointee to Calif. Film Commission
- Actors'
Fund Announces Dedication of Al Hirschfeld Free Health Clinic
- Local
839 Organizes Animators at DPS Film Roman
- SF Mayor
Plans to Bring Jobs to Bay Area
- AFTRA
Reaches Tentative Deal with Networks
- DGA Members
Ratify Contract
- Actors'
Fund Opens Flu Vaccine Waiting List
- WGA
Follows DGA Lead, Reaches Tentative Agreement with Producers
- Unopposed
Incumbents Win Re-Election in Animation Guild
- Membership
First Makes Big Gains in SAG Election
- Victory
for NY Entertainment Workers in Getting COBRA Bill Passed
- Jobs Down Again
for Actors, Says SAG Report
- Discount
Theatre Tickets Available to Members in NY
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