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  1. On November 11, in the last installment of the Data Workers Inquiry Talk Series, we will talk about who else is forced into data work, and what that looks like. Our guests from the Writers Guild of America, the Guerrilla Media Collective, Arte es Ètica and the @DAIR discuss the growing pressure to reduce their creative work into data points.
    📅 November 11, 5pm CET
    🌐 English with captions
    ➡️ Register now: events.zoom.us/ev/AoEkvePmTHAK

    #AI #DataWork #WGAStrike

  2. Doctor Who, the long-running BBC sci-fi series, has shifted away from a residual model for its writers since Disney+ came on board as a partner, we understand.

    The series, which is currently celebrating its 60th anniversary with a trio of specials from returning showrunner Russell T. Davies, has moved towards a buyout model for writers.

    deadline.com/2023/11/doctor-wh

    #wgastrike #drwho

  3. #WhatYouShouldWatch is back!

    Each week, I try to recommend a great TV series that is worth streaming.

    Either intelligent, hilarious, moving, entertaining, thrilling or original… best case scenario: a little bit of everything!

    New TV series recommendation coming next week.

    #Streaming #Screenwriting #WGA #WGAStrike #TVseries #HBO #Netflix #CanalPlus #AppleTVPlus #Hulu #DisneyPlus #PrimeVideo #Crave #CBCGem

  4. Netflix raises prices up to 17% amid new contracts, licensing costs - Enlarge / The Netflix logo at the entrance to Netflix Albuquerque Studi... - arstechnica.com/?p=1977189 #writersguildofamerica #netflixpriceincrease #streamingservices #streamingtv #sag-aftra #wgastrike #culture #netflix #tech #wga

  5. #Journal, Day 1299
    Monday, 09 October 2023
    (#WGAstrike is over. Members voted 8,495 yes to 90 no. New deal is ratified.
    (Day 88 of #SAGAFTRAstrike - negotiations restarted on Oct 2, still no deal)

    Taking a break from the journal today.
    @historynewbie left us and I’m very sad.

    No oodles.
    🌈💔🕊️

  6. Journal, Day 1298
    Sunday, 08 October 2023
    (Day -- of #WGAstrike - Provisional end. Waiting for member vote count.)
    (Day 87 of #SAGAFTRAstrike - negotiations restarted on Oct 2, still no deal)

    ...continued.

    #hospitalmanagement #family #discharge
    #americanhealthcare

  7. #Journal, Day 1297
    Saturday, 07 October 2023
    (Day -- of #WGAstrike - Provisional end. Waiting for member vote count.)
    (Day 86 of #SAGAFTRAstrike - negotiations restarted on Oct 2, still no deal)

    #postsurgery #hospitalfail
    #patientneglect #homecare
    #miracleworker

  8. #Journal, Day 1295
    Thursday, 05 October 2023
    (Day -- of #WGAstrike - Provisional end. Waiting for member vote count.)
    (Day 84 of #SAGAFTRAstrike - negotiations restarted on, Oct 2, still no deal)

    #netflixprice #gouging
    #medicalmanagedcare
    #NOnursinghome #physicaltherapy
    #turtlesofmastadon

  9. #Journal Day 1294
    Wednesday, 04 October 2023
    (Day -- of #WGAstrike - Provisional end. Waiting for member vote count.)
    (Day 83 of #SAGAFTRAstrike - negotiations restarted on, Oct 2, still no deal)

    #wfh #family #MediCal #approval
    #physicalrehab #insurance #turtlesofmastadon
    #LumpyandStinky

  10. #Journal, Day 1289
    Friday, 29 September 2023
    (Day -- of #WGAstrike - Provisional end today. Waiting for member vote.)
    (Day 78 of #SAGAFTRAstrike - negotiations restarting on Monday, Oct 2.)

    #michaelgambon #dianefeinstein
    #nyrain #flooding
    #centralparkzoo
    #wfh #birdsofmastodon

  11. 'We Did It! Ex-WGAW President Howard A. Rodman Weighs in on Screenwriters' New Contract'

    The 5AM StoryTalk guest contributor discusses our Guild's 'glorious' deal with the AMPTP, the cruelty of the companies that necessitated the strike, and the importance of collective bargaining in our culture.

    colehaddon.substack.com/p/we-d

    #WGA #WGAstrong #WGAstrike #unionstrong #solidarity #screenwriting