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Writers Guild Authorizes PBS Writers Strike with Support from Animation Faction

Writers Guild of America (WGA) members at PBS member stations WGBH, THIRTEEN and PBS SoCal voted to authorize a strike if management does not...

Hollywood Unions Issue Statement of Support Ahead of Animation Guild Negotiations

Unions and guilds representing workers across the many varied strata of Hollywood's film and television production industry have joined together in support of The...

‘Tuca & Bertie’ Creator Lisa Hanawalt Joins WGA Rebuke of Warner Bros. Discovery

In a follow-up to its 2021 report "Broken Promises: Media Mega Mergers and the Case for Antitrust Reform," the Writers Guild of America West...

400+ WGA Members Commit to Fight for Animation Coverage

Following The Animation Guild's ( IATSE Local 839) new ratified contract, more than 400 members of the Writers Guild of America have signed onto...

WGA Awards Nominates ‘Tuca & Bertie’, ‘Simpsons,’ ‘Bob’s Burgers’ & ‘Family Guy’

Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) and Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in television, new media, news,...

Craig Miller Named WGAW’s 2020 AWC Animation Writing Award Honoree

TV animation writer and WGAW Animation Writers Caucus Chair Craig Miller (The Smurfs, Curious George, Pocket Dragon Adventures) will receive the Writers Guild of...

News Bytes: ‘SpongeBob’ Bumped Again, WGA Addresses Animation, Animation Artists Create COVID-19 Kids Book & More

Netflix Introduces New, Original Series 'All of Us Are Dead' Based on the popular Korean webtoon Now at Our School, the apocalyptic adventure is about...

Roddenberry Foundation & Day of Unreasonable Conversation Launch $100K TV Creators Awards

The Roddenberry Foundation and A Day of Unreasonable Conversation, a program of the social impact agency Propper Daley, announced the new Roddenberry Impact Awards...

Bob, Homer & BoJack Vie for Writers Guild Animation Award

Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) and Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in television, new media, news,...

‘The Rocketeer’: A Flying Heroine for the Preschool Set

***This article originally ran in the December ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 295)*** In 1982, artist and writer Dave Stevens introduced comic-book readers to...

News Bytes: ‘Mandalorian’ Special Look, ‘Harvey Girls’ Clip, ‘Trolls’ S8 Trailer & More

Disney+ Struggles with Technical Issues in First Few Hours After Launch The highly anticipated new service launched at midnight PT Tuesday in the U.S., Canada...

Paramount Taps Director David Bowers for ‘Rugrats’

The live-action/CG animation hybrid feature based on classic Nickelodeon toon Rugrats has its helmer, with Paramount bringing on family film veteran David Bowers. Arlene...

FOX Toons Sweep Writers Guild Award Animation Nominations

The Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in television, new...

James L. Brooks to Receive Writers Guild 2018 Laurel Award

Screenwriter, director and producer James L. Brooks -- who has crafted iconic feature films Terms of Endearment, Broadcast News and As Good as It...

Writers Guild to Honor Animation Writer Len Wein

Late comic book co-creator of Marvel’s Wolverine and DC’s Swamp Thing and animation writer Len Wein will receive the Writers Guild of America West’s...

Mike Judge Receives WGAW 2016 Animation Award

King of the Hill and Silicon Valley co-creator Mike Judge has been recognized for his contribution to the craft and help in organizing fellow...

2017 Writers Guild Awards Nominees Announced

The Writers Guild of America, West and Writers Guild of America, East have revealed the nominations for the 2017 Writers Guild Awards, recognizing outstanding...

Verrone to Receive Morgan Cox Award

Former Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) president and Emmy and WGA Award-winning writer Patric M. Verrone will receive the WGAW’s 2012 Morgan Cox...
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