Here is the SAG doc released on July 13 with where deal points stand for anyone needing a refresher.ĪND KUDOS: To both #MediaTwitter’s inability to take a weekend break from tweeting, and creativity in finding ways to still tweet about basically no WGA-AMPTP news all weekend until the 10 p.m. SAG-AFTRA is now at least on deck, although no specific conversations are set… as the two sides still haven’t sat in a room together officially since the SAG strike started almost 2.5 months ago.Īs to when Hollywood is fully back to work - that’s wholly a matter of your optimism (early Nov?) or pessimism level (Dec, if there’s a significant “break up period” involved, like with the WGA), and nothing more at this point. So, barring anything unusual… writing in Hollywood will begin again in October, although we’ll always have the Tweets. before final 100% signed & sealed ratification). If/when this happens - they could also set a date for writers to get back to work while that member ratification vote procedure occurs (i.e. WGA Negotiating Committee votes to send it onto the WGAW Board and WGAE Council for approval.īoard & Council will then also vote to approve the deal being put up for a vote by WGA membership/set that in motion. Once the deal the fine print is complete (no specific timeline stated): But at least the reruns from February can stop, err soon. Late night & daytime syndicated shows will return soon after the WGA gives the greenlight to members.Īlthough as SAG is still on strike… they’ll definitely need to get a bit creative with the booking. No more active WGA picketing, but writers are encouraged to join their SAG-AFTRA brethren on the lines if they choose. WGA Strike Force, take a seat… as we have a (tentative) WGA-AMPTP deal !Īgreements have been reached on all points on the 146th day of the strike (no deal points have yet been released), as it’s now pending a final language stage, and then an eventual vote for member approval.
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