Strike Watch: Best Of The Blogs

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For the first time since the Writers Guild of America strike began at the stroke of midnight on November 4th, the guild and the AMPTP are meeting at an undisclosed location at 10 a.m. Tomorrow’s Writers Guild Rally in Washington Square Park will be joined by supporters from our unions and labor organizations. The rally takes place from noon to 1:30. More:

–From Marketwatch, ”Writers Guild East spokeswoman Sherry Goldman declined comment on whether the WGA had put any new proposals on the table, saying the renewed negotiations are being held under a ”press blackout.”’


NYT profiles Nikki Finke A ”reliable source tells (her) that there appears to be a deal seemingly in place between both sides.”

– Strike blog GetBackInThatRoom has 484 people who have lost their jobs as a result of the strike (link via EW)

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