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WGAW has announced the final list of candidates for the 2025 WGAW Officers and Board of Directors election.
Wondering when your residuals are due? Here's a quick guide to when to look for that green envelope.
Read the report Read the executive summary Over the past decade, deregulation and the growing dominance of streaming video have laid the groundwork for a media landscape where just three ...
The WGAW Board of Directors places individuals or companies on the Strike/Unfair List for several types of unfair conduct.
Writers Guild of America West’s nominating committees have announced the initial list of candidates for the 2023 Officers and Board of Directors election.
If you are currently displaced by the fires and need financial assistance, WGAW Good & Welfare emergency assistance loans are available. In this time of crisis, the Guild will expedite this assistance ...
Multi-faceted writer-actress-comedian Janelle James will host the 2023 Writers Guild Awards Los Angeles ceremony on Sunday, March 5.
Los Angeles – The following is a statement from the Writers Guild of America West: "Yesterday marks a tremendous victory for authors who, like screen and television writers, try to make a living ...
The Entertainment Community Fund provides social services to a broad array of entertainment industry professionals, including writers. They are meeting the challenge of today’s economic crisis by ...
Los Angeles – The following is a statement from the WGAW Board of Directors: "In light of the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion on abortion rights, we want to reaffirm our Guild's commitment to ...
This report from the WGAW shines a light on failed antitrust policy through a review of five mega mergers in the media and telecommunications industry: Comcast and NBCUniversal; AT&T and DirecTV; AT&T ...
A new report from the Writers Guild of America West shines a light on failed antitrust policy through a review of five mega mergers in the media and telecommunications industry.