Contract Talks Between WGA and Studios Set to Restart as Strike Drags On
- The WGA reached out to the AMPTP representing major studios to request a resumption of negotiations.
- The two sides have agreed to meet sometime next week, though no specific date has been set yet.
- This marks the first movement in talks since negotiations broke down last month with significant differences remaining.
- The ongoing strike by Hollywood writers is now in its fifth month, causing major disruptions and financial strain.
- Pressure is mounting from investors, lawmakers, and industry figures for the two sides to reach a resolution and end the strike.