After a challenging week of negotiations for a new three-year labor contract, SAG-AFTRA and major Hollywood studios have decided to continue discussions over the weekend, amid an ongoing actors' strike.

SAG-AFTRA and Hollywood studios extend contract negotiations over the weekend

As the entertainment industry finds itself in the grip of a double actors and writers strike with no resolution in sight, the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) has taken a significant step to manage the crisis.

Studios turn to crisis PR firm as writers and actors' strikes persist

In the midst of ongoing strikes that have halted film and TV production, the largest studios in Hollywood are increasingly revealing their intention to incorporate artificial intelligence into the process of crafting screenplays.

WGA strike: Studios' proposal raises possibility of copyrightable AI-created scripts

The impending meeting between the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) is fueling optimism for a potential resolution to the ongoing three-month strike.

Studios, streamers relent? Showrunners gain control over TV writing staff size

In a much-anticipated turn of events, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) recently rekindled negotiations with major studios and streaming giants. This marks the first formal engagement since the strike commenced on May 2, sending ripples through the entertainment industry.

Studios, writers back at the table: Will this round of talks break the stalemate?

After causing a stir with his, er, candid comments at a billionaire’s retreat in July, Disney chief Bob Iger adopted a more diplomatic stance during the company's quarterly earnings call, signalling a potential shift in his approach to the ongoing strikes within the entertainment industry.

After criticism, Disney's Bob Iger shifts stance on striking writers, actors: I am personally committed...

As the Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike enters its hundredth day, hopes for a resolution were momentarily lifted when the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) agreed to negotiate.

WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes to continue indefinitely as AMPTP negotiations stall

It's a showbiz showdown unlike anything seen in more than 40 years. After SAG-AFTRA and AMPTP failed to reach an agreement in the negotiations, the former had declared a historic strike on May 14.

Hollywood actors' strike: SAG-AFTRA exposes unresolved issues with studios

Hollywood has shut down. After writers' union, Writers Guild of America (WGA), began a strike in May earlier this year, it is the turn of SAG-AFTRA (Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists).

Hollywood actors' strike: Decoding two main issues — artificial intelligence and residuals

The ongoing strikes by the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) and the Writers Guild of America (WGA) have brought to light a controversial AI proposal from studio executives.

Hollywood studios seek to replace background actors with AI after one day's pay

The American entertainment industry is currently facing a double blow as two major labour unions, the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) and the Writers Guild of America (WGA), are on strike.

What does Hollywood actors strike mean for upcoming movies and TV shows?

Following unsuccessful negotiations between SAG-AFTRA (Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists) and the AMPTP (Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers), it has been confirmed that Hollywood studios, such as Disney and Warner Bros, will now face a strike from the actors who will begin picketing outside their premises.

SAG-AFTRA negotiating committee unanimously votes for strike as talks fail

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