We're Almost There: WGA Strike Links Through Feb. 6
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Kristen Kilar
Kristen is a theatre major currently in her last year as a college undergrad, planning to pursue a career as a stage manager. In addiction to theatre she has a deep interest in writing and in fandom. By Kristen Kilar
Published on 02/6/2008
Links to breaking news, writers' blogs, YouTube videos, and other coverage of the WGA strike.
it's not over 'til it's over
Links to breaking news, writers' blogs, YouTube videos, and other coverage of the WGA strike:
Mass Picket At Disney Tomorrow (blog post): Feel like showing your support and making sure the powers that be remember that the support doesn't end until a fair deal has struck? Show up tomorrow, Thursday February 7, for a mass picket at Disney Studios tomorrow. Map provided.
From Nuts to No. 2's: Joining the Virtual Picket Line (blog post): United Hollywood reprints a message from Jericho fan Rubberpoultry about why so many fans are firmly on the side of the writers.
Industry Eager to See End of Writers Strike by Next Week (article): Advertising Age discusses the rumors of the strike ending soon and what it will mean for the industry if it does.
Letter To Membership From WGA Presidents (blog post): A reproduction of a letter sent out to WGA members, setting up meetings to discuss the tentative agreement that may be reached with the AMPTP.
Vanity Fair Cancels Annual Oscars Festivities (article): One of the biggest regual Oscar parties has been canceled in light of the writers' strike, regardless of how the event istelf is actually affected.
Bargaining 101 (blog post): Teamster John Jabaley shares a story of location management and why it's important to let the WGA negotiators do their job without extra pressure.
Hope and Strategy: How to Handle the Rest of This Week (blog post): United Hollywood urges supporters not to let rumors of an agreement get their hopes up to far; this fight isn't over yet.
Gelbart and Russnow: Be Skeptical of the Rumors and the Media (blog post): Michael Russnow, Nikki Finke, and Larry Gelbart all weigh in on the rumors of the strike ending flying around.
Mass Picket At Disney Tomorrow (blog post): Feel like showing your support and making sure the powers that be remember that the support doesn't end until a fair deal has struck? Show up tomorrow, Thursday February 7, for a mass picket at Disney Studios tomorrow. Map provided.
From Nuts to No. 2's: Joining the Virtual Picket Line (blog post): United Hollywood reprints a message from Jericho fan Rubberpoultry about why so many fans are firmly on the side of the writers.
Industry Eager to See End of Writers Strike by Next Week (article): Advertising Age discusses the rumors of the strike ending soon and what it will mean for the industry if it does.
Letter To Membership From WGA Presidents (blog post): A reproduction of a letter sent out to WGA members, setting up meetings to discuss the tentative agreement that may be reached with the AMPTP.
Vanity Fair Cancels Annual Oscars Festivities (article): One of the biggest regual Oscar parties has been canceled in light of the writers' strike, regardless of how the event istelf is actually affected.
Bargaining 101 (blog post): Teamster John Jabaley shares a story of location management and why it's important to let the WGA negotiators do their job without extra pressure.
Hope and Strategy: How to Handle the Rest of This Week (blog post): United Hollywood urges supporters not to let rumors of an agreement get their hopes up to far; this fight isn't over yet.
Gelbart and Russnow: Be Skeptical of the Rumors and the Media (blog post): Michael Russnow, Nikki Finke, and Larry Gelbart all weigh in on the rumors of the strike ending flying around.