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verheiden.blogspot.com - 2/13/2008
Famous Mark Verheidens Of Filmland: WGA Strike - Day 100, that's a wrap!
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The contract still needs to be ratified, but barring some sort of disaster that's pretty much a done deal. So it's over. It's interesting; making a living as a writer in the film and television business is nerve-wracking almost by definition, but the strike was a different sort of stress. For one things, most writers are sole proprietors, used to making business decisions for themselves. To ...

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GALACTICA SITREP:  Pencils Up, the Strike is Over!

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Pencils Up, the Strike is Over!
GALACTICA SITREP — ... ended, there remains the vote to ratify the new contract. Ballots and information on the new deal, both pro and con, will be mailed to you shortly. You will be able to return those ballots via mail or at a membership meeting to be held Monday, February 25th, 2008, at times and locations to be determined. Thank you for making it possible. As ever, we are all in this together. Best, Patric M. Verrone President, WGAW Michael Winship President, WGAE Battlestar Galactica co-exec producer Mark Verheiden writes: The contract still needs to be ratified, but barring some sort of ...

Bloggers dissect the ending of the writers' strike
Television & radio: TV and radio blog | guardian.co.uk — ... , thus denying Jonathan Ross anyone to blame his absolutely woeful script on. "Yay!" say the writers on hearing the news. Ken Levine runs though what the ending of the strike ...

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