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The Directors Guild of America has voted to ratify a new labor contract with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers.According to the DGA, out of the organization’s 16,321 members who were eligible to vote on the new deal, only 6,728 individuals (41 percent) participated, but the vast majority — 87 percent — of those people voted in favor of the contract. Along with a “substantial increase in the residuals for dramatic programs made for SVOD” services like Netflix and Max stemming from a foreign residual…

Earlier in the month, the Directors Guild of America (DGA) reached a tentative agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers (AMPTP). Because the WGA Strike is about to reach its second month, and SAG-AFTRA may also strike (depending on how things shake out soon), it initially seemed like the DGA had managed to avoid helping bring Hollywood to a complete standstill. But as it turns out, things aren’t entirely as sunny as they seemed for the DGA.Stay in Your Seats, It's Gonna Be a Bumpy Flight |…

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In the midst of ongoing labor disputes in Hollywood, there is finally a glimmer of hope as the Directors Guild of America (DGA) announced a tentative contract agreement with major studios. This breakthrough comes as a relief for the film and TV directors who have been anxiously awaiting resolution on some of their key concerns. Directors Guild of America (DGA) announced a tentative contract agreement with major studios. Historic contractDescribed as a "historic" three-year contract, the agreement addresses…

The Directors Guild of America said it has reached a “historic deal” with the major studios on a new three-year film and TV contract.In a statement Saturday night, the DGA negotiating committee said it reached a tentative agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers that includes wage increases, a new structure to pay foreign residuals — which had been a key priority for the union — and restrictions on the use of AI.“We have concluded a truly historic deal,” said Jon Avnet, chair of the DGA’s…

Hollywood’s managed to avoid another strike, at least with its directors.On late Saturday night, the Directors Guild of America (DGA) reached a tentative agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers (AMPTP) to form a new labor contract. Under this new three-year deal, directors will receive increased wages and benefits (5% in the first year, then 4% and 3.5% for years two and three), and a 76% boost in residuals from international streaming. Most importantly, they’ll receive protections against…

After years of rapid growth, Guild, a Denver-based technology company focused on employee education, let go of 12% of its workforce on Wednesday. “I’m writing with a heavy heart today to share that we’ve made the difficult decision to eliminate 172 roles at Guild, as a part of a broader organization of the company around our 3-year strategy and 10-year goals,” CEO and co-founder Rachel Romer wrote employees on Wednesday. The company counts 1,400 workers overall, including 730 in Colorado, and has a high-profile list of…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeThe Hollywood Writer’s Guild has called for a strike after representatives from Hollywood studios revealed labour talks with film and television writers concluded with no deal on Monday (1 May).This will be the first writers’ strike – and the first Hollywood strike of any kind – in 15 years.The union, representing 11,500 writers of film, television and other entertainment forms, is set…

Just over two years ago, Donald Trump sent a letter to the leadership of SAG-AFTRA, which was weighing whether to expel him from their union in the wake of the Jan. 6 Capitol riots. After an exclamation-point-laden letter in which he touted his appearances in Zoolander and The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, he submitted his “immediate resignation” from the guild. “I no longer wish to be associated with your union,” he added. Trump may have resigned from SAG-AFTRA, but he is still very much taking…

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is giving itself authority to constitute a fact checking unit with sweeping powers to determine what news is fake or false with respect to the business of the central government, and content take down orders to intermediaries, the Editors Guild of India (EGI) said in a statement on Friday. The EGI said that it is "deeply disturbed" by the move and has sought its withdrawal. The EGI is an association of news editors in the country. "The Ministry's notification…