Audio: The Diane Rehm Show Covers the WGA Strike
A look at the writers' strike and its possible short and long-term effects on television, film, and an increasingly-digitized industry.
WGAE President Michael Winship on the Radio
The NPR show "On Point" devotes an entire show to the WGA-AMPTP negotiations.
Counterspin: Broadcast News Quality
WGAE Assistant Executive Director Ann Toback talk about the WGAE's news quality survey.
Everything Goes!
Produced by Teachers & Writers collaborative. Lliterary readings, history, dramas, music, etc., every weekday 6:30 - 7 p.m. on WNYE-FM, 91.5--RADIO NEW YORK
James Schamus on the hot seat.'Entourage' Creator Dreams of New York
If "Entourage" creator-executive producer Doug Ellin could shoot anywhere in the world, he'd choose New York.
Battlestar Galactica
Listen to exclusive commentary by executive producer and writer Ronald D. Moore.
WGAE Big Apple Short Radio Drama Festival: Part 1
Rediscover your favorites and listen to them again and again.
WGAE Big Apple Short Radio Drama Festival: Part 2
Rediscover your favorites and listen to them again and again.
WGA vs. CBS
News writers and producers at CBS have been without a contract since
early 2005. At stake is no less than the safeguarding of journalistic
integrity.
61st Annual Writers Guild Awards
Entries are now being accepted for the Writers Guild of America Annual Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Television and Radio Writing and Graphic Art. For online submissions and all other awards information more>
LOWELL PETERSON - NEW WGAE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Lowell Peterson joins the Writers Guild of America, East as Executive Director. Read WGAE President Michael Winship’s letter announcing Lowell ’s arrival. more>
WGA 2008 Theatrical and Television Basic Agreement
Read the Schedule of Minimums established in the 2008 Theatrical and Television Basic Agreement. If you have any questions regarding to the application of these provisions or minimums, or regarding interpretation of the Basic Agreement, contact the WGAE. more>
THE STRIKE IN PICTURES
The strike is over, but the images and pictures remain. Visit the WGAE’s photo gallery of photos from key events and pickets. more>
WGAE Celebrates Its Contracts and Members
WGAE members celebrated their hard work and solidarity that resulted in new contracts. See some of the photos from the celebration here. more>
CONTRACT 2007/8 AND STRIKE RECAP
Writers are back at work after the 100-day strike. Background information on the strike and its issues, as well as the archive of strike-related videos and articles are found here. If you have any questions regarding the contract, strike, your return to work, or other related issues, we’re here to help. Email: mbaissues@wgaeast.org or call the WGAE at 212-767-7800. more>