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WGAW has announced the final list of candidates for the 2025 WGAW Officers and Board of Directors election.
Writers Guild of America West announces the results of its 2024 Board of Directors Election and referendum on the Board of Directors’ appointment of Executive Director Ellen Stutzman.
Los Angeles – The following is a statement from the WGAW Board of Directors: "In light of the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion on abortion rights, we want to reaffirm our Guild's commitment to ...
The WGAW and the WGAE tonight announced the winners of the 2018 Writers Guild Awards for outstanding achievement in writing for film, television, new media, videogames, news, radio/audio, promotional, ...
Los Angeles – The Writers Guild of America West today announced the results of its 2019 Officers and Board of Directors election. The following members were elected to serve as Officers: President – ...
Recognizing the broader effects of a work stoppage on the entertainment community, members of the WGA Negotiating Committee, WGAW Board, WGAE Council, and others have pledged funds to help industry ...
Los Angeles – The following is a statement from the officers of WGAW: The Writers Guild of America West believes in free speech and in the power of storytelling. Any narrative that chooses to erase ...
WGAW and WGAE tonight announced the winners of the 2020 Writers Guild Awards for outstanding achievement in writing for film, television, new media, news, radio/audio, and promotional categories.
The DGA, SAG-AFTRA, WGA West and East, and IATSE urge our nation’s leaders to preserve funding for the National Endowments for the Arts and Humanities and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Los Angeles – From the Writers Guild of America West Board of Directors: “ The attached letter was written by the Co-chairs of the WGAW’s Committee of Black Writers. Though it is a first for the Guild ...
April 17, 2017 Writers Guilds of America, West and East and Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers Statement on Contract Negotiations ...
Following a vote of its Political Action Committee the WGAW endorses Vice President Kamala Harris for president in the 2024 election.