On Sun, Oct 8, 2017 at 11:36 PM, Kevin M. <[email protected]> wrote:
> The last WGA strike a few years back was largely about DVD residuals and > proper credit on reality TV shows. It was only a few years ago, but online > content was barely a serious thought. It took apx 15 years of DVDs before > the WGA was able to negotiate any reform of note. I suspect it’ll take > years before online content gets sorted out. > That came up in their conversation. Goodman mentioned that there was a new contract and writers get residuals from streaming shows. That did not exist when they signed the 2008 agreement and now part of what the WGA has to do is anticipate changes in the technology and the business between contracts. -- -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
