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    Which Way, L.A.?

    Was This Strike Necessary?

    The Writers Guild claims it withdrew its proposal on DVD residuals yesterday, but claims the Alliance of film and TV producers still made unfair demands.  After the walk-out began in New York this morning, the Alliance says it tried to “stop the clock” to resume negotiations but claims that the writers refused.  Photo By: GABRIEL…

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    The Writers Guild claims it withdrew its proposal on DVD residuals yesterday, but claims the Alliance of film and TV producers still made unfair demands. After the walk-out began in New York this morning, the Alliance says it tried to “stop the clock” to resume negotiations but claims that the writers refused.

    Photo By: GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP/GETTY IMAGES

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      The Hollywood Reporter

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