Entries from LAist tagged with 'patricverrone'
February 12, 2008
Writers Strike outside Disney | Photo by Heath Biter/LAist Just moments ago, in a letter to its members, the WGA announced that writers have voted by a 92.5% margin to lift the “restraining order” and officially end the strike. The move comes on Day 100 of the labor dispute. WGA president Patric Verrone is expected to hold a press conference in just a few moments at the WGA Theatre in Beverly Hills, where members......
Continue Reading "The Writers Strike Is Over!!!!!!"February 10, 2008
a writer's perspective After last night’s WGA membership meeting at the Shrine, it now feels very likely that the end of the strike is here. Over 3000 WGA members turned out to hear the announcement that over the next 48 hours, writers would be given a chance to vote as to whether or not they wanted to call off the strike. This means that writers could be back to work as early as Wednesday.......
Continue Reading "The End Is Nearish!"