
Hollywood Rocked After Writers Guild of America Goes on Strike
Television and film writers went on strike against the top Hollywood studios, including NBC, Paramount, Discovery, Disney, and more, according to a union.
The Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers could not agree on a new contract after the old deal expired at midnight on Monday. As a result, representatives at the union voted to call a strike, going into effect at 12:01 a.m. PST on Tuesday, according to a news release from the union.
Companies that will see impacts include Netflix, Amazon, Apple, Disney, Discovery-Warner, NBC Universal, Paramount, and Sony, said the union….