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WGA Strike 2007
Jan 31, 2008
- Academy plans alternative Oscars
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences plans an alternative Oscars.
Jan 30, 2008
- NBC's Zucker: WGA strike is 'forest fire'
NBC chief Jeff Zucker tells the TV industry that the WGA strike may provide opportunity for "robust growth".
Jan 28, 2008
- Day-Lewis and Christie scoop SAG awards
Daniel Day-Lewis and Julie Christie are among the winners at the 14th annual Screen Actors Guild awards.
Jan 25, 2008
- 'Weeds' producer signs WGA agreement
Lionsgate, the producer of Showtime series Weeds, reaches agreement with the WGA.
Jan 24, 2008
- Christie 'scared to boycott Oscars'
Julie Christie says she is too scared to miss the Oscars because of the media's reaction.
Jan 23, 2008
- Writers won't picket Grammy Awards
The Writers Guild of America confirms that it will not picket next month's Grammy Awards. - US soap scripts to run dry 'in weeks'
Daytime soaps in the US will start running out of scripts within two weeks, say industry insiders.
Jan 22, 2008
- NBC mulling lack of May upfront
NBC chief Jeff Zucker is considering killing off the glitzy May upfront.
Jan 21, 2008
- CBS kills drama development slate
CBS axes 20 development projects as the writers' strike enters its 12th week.
Jan 18, 2008
- Beyoncé to cross WGA picket line for Grammys?
Beyoncé vows to perform at the Grammy Awards in spite of WGA threats to picket the event. - Directors reach deal with studios
A deal is struck between the Directors Guild of America and Hollywood's major film and TV studios.
Jan 15, 2008
- Hugh Jackman among studio axe casualties
Hollywood's major TV studios invoke force majeure clauses and lay off dozens of writers and producers.
Jan 11, 2008
- Hanks disappointed over cancelled Globes
Tom Hanks laments the cancellation of this year's Golden Globes ceremony. - People's Choice show loses viewers
A strike-hit People's Choice Awards show attracts nearly half the viewers it did last year. - Globes press conference moves to Sky News
Sky will broadcast this year's dramatically scaled-down Golden Globes event on Sky News.
Jan 10, 2008
- US strike impacts Sky One slate
The American writers' strike has diverted Sky One's funds into UK production.
Jan 09, 2008
- Awards show goes out despite strike
The People's Choice Awards are handed out in the US in a pre-recorded show due to the WGA Strike. - CBS to air 'Dexter' on broadcast television
CBS is to re-air a heavily-edited version of Showtime hit Dexter starting in February.
Jan 08, 2008
- The CW confirms strike schedule
The CW sets premiere dates for its returning reality shows and shuffles its remaining unscripted fare. - Golden Globes ceremony cancelled
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association calls off this year's Golden Globes ceremony.
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