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Writers’ Guild Of Great Britain, Which Is Chaired By ‘Adolescence’ Co-Creator Jack Thorne, Set To Raise Mega-Merger “Red Flags” With Netflix
#Acquisitions #News #Adolescence #JackThorne #Netflix #NetflixWB #Warnerbrosdiscovery #WGA #WGGB #WritersGuildofGreatBritain

https://deadline.com/2025/12/netflix-wbd-mega-merger-writers-guild-britain-raise-red-flags-1236641770/

Writers’ Guild Of Great Britain, Which Counts ‘Adolescence’ Co-Creator Jack Thorne As President, Set To Raise Mega-Merger “Red Flags” With Netflix

The Netflix Warner merger will be raised by the Writers Guild Of Great Britain at a meeting, which is led by 'Adolescence's Jack Thorne

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DeadlineSep 12, 2025

‘Adolescence’ Co-Creator Jack Thorne Elected President Of The Writers’ Guild Of Great Britain
#News #Adolescence #JackThorne #WritersGuildofGreatBritain

https://deadline.com/2025/09/jack-thorne-president-writers-guild-of-great-britain-1236528642/

‘Adolescence’ Co-Creator Jack Thorne Elected President Of The Writers’ Guild Of Great Britain

Jack Thorne has become President of Writers' Guild Of Great Britain, replacing Sandi Toksvig - the 'Adolescence' creator will support writers.

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DeadlineOct 21, 2024

‘Derry Girls’ & ‘Big Boys’ Creators Criticize ITV AI Role: “It’s Incredibly Depressing”
#News #ArtificialIntelligence #BigBoys #DerryGirls #ITV #JackRooke #LisaMcgee #WritersGuildofGreatBritain

https://deadline.com/2024/10/itv-ai-role-criticized-lisa-mcgee-jack-rooke-1236121766/

‘Derry Girls’ & ‘Big Boys’ Creators Criticize ITV AI Role: “It’s Incredibly Depressing”

The creators of 'Derry Girls' and 'Big Boys' have hit out at ITV over the UK network's plan to hire an exec who would use AI to create program ideas.

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VarietyOct 21, 2024

U.K. Writers Decry ITV’s Plan to Use AI to Generate Show Ideas: ‘They Would Be Better off Investing in Screenwriters Rather Than Gimmicks’
#Variety #Global #News #AI #Itv #WritersGuildofGreatBritain

https://variety.com/2024/tv/global/itv-ai-create-wggb-writers-criticize-1236184545/

U.K. Writers Decry ITV's Plan to Use AI to Generate Show Ideas:

The Writers' Guild of Great Britain is among a number of creatives to criticize ITV over plans to use AI to generate ideas for TV shows.

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DeadlineJun 6, 2024

Writers Guild Of Great Britain Calls For Legislation On Residuals, Royalties & An End To “Exploitative Practices” In Election Manifesto
#News #AI #GeneralElection #Residuals #StreamingResiduals #UKGeneralElection #WritersGuildofGreatBritain

https://deadline.com/2024/06/writers-guild-great-britain-manifesto-residuals-ai-1235960362/

Writers Guild Of Great Britain Calls For Legislation On Residuals, Royalties & An End To “Exploitative Practices” In Election Manifesto

A Writers Guild of Great Britain Manifesto has covered residuals, royalties and artificial intelligence ahead of the general election.

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VarietyMar 12, 2024

Netflix and Writers’ Guild of Great Britain Sign Deal for Scripted Live-Action Series
#Variety #Global #News #Netflix #WritersGuildofGreatBritain

https://variety.com/2024/tv/global/netflix-deal-writers-guild-great-britain-1235939203/

Netflix Signs Deal With Writers' Guild of Great Britain

The deal over remuneration on scripted live-action series is the first agreement between Netflix, the WGGB and the Personal Managers' Association.

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DeadlineMar 12, 2024

Netflix & UK Writers Guild Strike First Ever Agreement For Scripted Series
#Agencies #News #Netflix #PMA #Scripted #WGA #WritersGuildofGreatBritain

https://deadline.com/2024/03/netflix-writers-guild-great-britain-pma-scripted-series-1235855758/

Netflix & UK Writers Guild Strike First Ever Agreement For Scripted Series

Netflix & UK Writers Guild & PMA have struck scripted agreement

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DeadlineMar 1, 2024

Writers On BBC Shows To Get 10% Pay Rise & Improved Residuals
#News #BBC #WGA #Writers #WritersGuildofGreatBritain

https://deadline.com/2024/03/bbc-show-writers-pay-rise-residuals-1235842854/

Writers On BBC Shows To Get 10% Pay Rise & Improved Residuals

BBC show writers will get a pay rise and improved residuals following a deal struck by Writers Guild of Great Britain

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DeadlineOct 27, 2023

Writers Guild Of Great Britain Launches Campaign To Save BBC Drama ‘Doctors’ From The Axe After 23 Years
#BreakingNews #Cancellations #Drama #BBC #BBCStudios #Doctors #WritersGuildofGreatBritain

https://deadline.com/2023/10/bbc-doctors-writers-guild-campaign-1235585106/

BBC 'Doctors': Writers Guild Of Great Britain Launches Campaign

The cancelation of BBC stalwart drama Doctors has had a huge impact on the UK’s TV community and the Writers Guild of Great Britiain (WGGB) has now launched a campaign to save the show. The W…

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DeadlineSep 25, 2023

Writers Guild Of Great Britain, Bectu Welcome Tentative WGA/AMPTP Deal, Urge Swift End To SAG-AFTRA Strike
#BreakingNews #Labor #AMPTP #Bectu #SAGAFTRAStrike #WGA #WGAStrike #WGGB #WritersGuildofGreatBritain #WritersStrike

https://deadline.com/2023/09/writers-strike-deal-wggb-bectu-reaction-uk-industry-1235555228/

UK Industry Bodies Welcome WGA/AMPTP Deal, Urge End To Actors Strike

UK industry bodies Bectu and the Writers Guild of Great Britain are saluting the tentative agreement reached on Sunday by the WGA and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers to end …

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