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No Deal Yet: SAG-AFTRA and AMPTP Extend High-Stakes Contract Talks
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No Deal Yet: SAG-AFTRA and AMPTP Extend High-Stakes Contract Talks
Negotiations between the actors' union and major studios move into the week of March 9 as both sides tackle AI and streaming residuals.
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Ben Affleck Sells AI Tech Firm ‘InterPositive’ to Netflix
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Ben Affleck Sells AI Tech Firm ‘InterPositive’ to Netflix
The streaming giant moves to automate post-production as the WGA fights for stricter creative protections in upcoming 2026 contract talks.
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A House Divided: WGA Cancels Awards Gala Amid Internal Staff Strike
BUSINESS
A House Divided: WGA Cancels Awards Gala Amid Internal Staff Strike
The 2026 Writers Guild Awards were scrapped after staff union members walked out over pay and AI concerns, just days before Hollywood studio negotiations begin.
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Hollywood vs. AI: SAG-AFTRA and WGA Enter High-Stakes 2026 Contract Wars
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Hollywood vs. AI: SAG-AFTRA and WGA Enter High-Stakes 2026 Contract Wars
The Screen Actors Guild has extended talks with studios into the week of March 9, while writers approve a strict AI-focused bargaining agenda for March 16.
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SAG-AFTRA and AMPTP Extend Contract Talks as Hollywood Awaits New Deal
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SAG-AFTRA and AMPTP Extend Contract Talks as Hollywood Awaits New Deal
Negotiations between the actors' union and major studios move into the week of March 9, 2026, while a strict media blackout remains in effect.
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Trump’s Streaming Play: President Invests Up to $1.25 Million in Netflix Debt
BUSINESS
Trump’s Streaming Play: President Invests Up to $1.25 Million in Netflix Debt
New White House disclosures reveal President Donald Trump purchased Netflix bonds in January as the streaming giant weighed a massive bid for Warner Bros. Discovery.
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Xsolla Agency Launches to Link Game Creators with Hollywood's Biggest IP
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Xsolla Agency Launches to Link Game Creators with Hollywood's Biggest IP
Global commerce leader Xsolla debuts a dedicated agency to streamline IP licensing across the film, music, and gaming industries.
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Hollywood Slams Trump's Iran Strikes: Stars Like Ruffalo and Fonda Voice Strong Opposition
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Hollywood Slams Trump's Iran Strikes: Stars Like Ruffalo and Fonda Voice Strong Opposition
Celebrities including Mark Ruffalo, Jane Fonda, John Cusack, and Rosie O'Donnell criticize President Donald Trump's military actions against Iran, arguing they contradict his past promises.
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SAG-AFTRA Demands AI Protections as Hollywood Contract Talks Heat Up
BUSINESS
SAG-AFTRA Demands AI Protections as Hollywood Contract Talks Heat Up
National Executive Director Duncan Crabtree-Ireland pushes for digital replica guardrails before the June 30, 2026 deadline.
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