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First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Federal Communications Commission

FCC Adds WGAW To Open Internet Panel

The Writers Guild of America West has been selected by the Federal Communications Commission to participate in the commission’s first Open Internet Advisory Committee, which will assist in tracking and evaluating the FCC’s Open Internet rules. WGAW assistant ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Deadline.com ]

Entities: Federal Communications Commission, Writers Guild of America, west

First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 1 Documents

Writers Guild of America, East

WGA Getting Out The Vote For ’101 Best Written TV Series’ List

Los Angeles and New York – From its beginnings in the 1940s through present day, American television has been shaped by the words and stories of writers. In recognition of the role of writing in sustaining this extraordinary medium, the Writers Guild ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Deadline.com ]

Entities: Writers Guild of America, East, Writers Guild of America, west, Michael Winship

First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 1 Documents

Sarah Jessica Parker

Alec Baldwin, Sarah Jessica Parker Enlisting in Michelle Obama's Campaign to Help Veterans (Video)

Tom Hanks, Alec Baldwin, Michael Douglas and Tracy Morgan are among the stars who will participate in public service announcements in support of the newly launched Got Your Six campaign, aimed at improving the image of Americas military veterans and helping ... [ Published May 10 2012 by Hollywood Reporter ]

Entities: Sarah Jessica Parker, Alec Baldwin, Goodwill Industries, Military/Armed Forces, Brian Williams

First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 2 Documents

Writers Guild of America, west

Texting in the cinema

When it comes to people texting in movie theatres, I'm not just a crank. I'm a vigilante.When a couple of young women sitting near me started texting at a screening the other night, sending bright shafts of light from their phones into my eye line, I ... [ Published May 03 2012 by Melbourne Age ]

Entities: Cellphone, Imax Corporation, Writers Guild of America, west, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, Regal Entertainment Group

First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 1 Documents

Imax Corporation

The Big Picture: Theater texting? Not on his watch

LOS ANGELES - When it comes to people texting in movie theaters, I'm not just a crank. I'm a vigilante. When a couple of young women sitting near me started texting at a screening the other night, sending bright shafts of light from their phones into ... [ Published May 02 2012 by South Carolina State ]

Entities: Cellphone, Imax Corporation, Writers Guild of America, west, Patrick Goldstein

First Reported Apr 25 2012 - Updated Apr 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Daniel Petrie, Jr.

WGA West to Hold Memorial Tribute for Hal Kanter

Emmy-winning comedy writer Hal Kanter, who passed away last November at age 92, will be celebrated at a memorial tribute by the Writers Guild of America West on Sunday, May 6 in the Writers Guild Theater in Beverly Hills.Kanter wrote for the Academy Awards ... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by Hollywood Reporter ]

Entities: Hal Kanter, Daniel Petrie, Jr., George Gobel, Arthur Hiller

First Reported Feb 20 2012 - Updated Feb 20 2012 - 1 Documents

New Zealand Writers Guild

Writers Guild Of America Awards (Live): Best New TV Series – ‘Homeland’

BREAKING… Refresh for latest… Los Angeles and New York – The Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) are announcing the winners for outstanding achievement in writing for the screen during 2011. Winners ... [ Published Feb 20 2012 by Deadline.com ]

Entities: Los Angeles, New Zealand Writers Guild, Henry Bromell, Meredith Stiehm, Writers Guild of Canada

First Reported Jan 30 2012 - Updated Jan 31 2012 - 1 Documents

‘The Help’s Tate Taylor To Receive WGA West’s Paul Selvin Award

LOS ANGELES – Screenwriter-director Tate Taylor has been named recipient of the Writers Guild of America, West’s 2012 Paul Selvin Award for his adapted screenplay for the civil rights-era drama The Help. The Guild’s Selvin Award recognizes written ... [ Published Jan 30 2012 by Deadline.com ]

Entities: Writers Guild of America, west, Palladium, Hollywood

First Reported Jan 25 2012 - Updated Jan 25 2012 - 3 Documents

Joel McHale, Zooey Deschanel to host WGA awards show

The Writers Guild of America, West has enlisted Joel McHale and Zooey Deschanel to cohost its Feb. 19 awards show. “I’m ... [ Published Jan 25 2012 by Dave Karger's OscarWatch ]

Entities: Joel McHale, Zooey Deschanel, Writers Guild of America, west

First Reported Jan 24 2012 - Updated Jan 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Minority hopefuls perform in CBS diversity showcase

LMFAO’s head-pounding “Party Rock Anthem” pulsated through North Hollywood’s El Portal Theatre as a multiracial group of young performers stormed the stage, promising in song to provide a lively evening of laughs. They then launched into a rapid-fire ... [ Published Jan 24 2012 by Show Tracker ]

Entities: Writers Guild of America, west, Directors Guild of America, Hollywood

First Reported Dec 19 2011 - Updated Dec 20 2011 - 1 Documents

Writers Guild restores screenplay credit to Trumbo for 'Roman Holiday'

Calling it a "gift of justice for the holiday," the Writers Guild of America, West has restored Dalton Trumbo's screenplay credit to "Roman Holiday." The iconic 1953 movie, in which Audrey Hepburn plays a cloistered American princess who falls for ... [ Published Dec 19 2011 by Company Town ]

Entities: Dalton Trumbo, Writers Guild of America, west, Tim Hunter

Quotes

According to today's announcement, future plans include "script integrations for TV and film projects, original digital content and other creative initiatives" as well as special events and GY6 logo merchandise, which currently includes just a handful of items -- the aforementioned lapel pins and paracord...

Hanks' lapel pin explained: Hollywood unveils 'Got Your Six' campaign [All The Rage - May 10 2012]

"Together, we are uniting to bring awareness to this incredibly important issue of bringing our country's trained leaders home to be a valued part of our communities across the nation" said Universal Studios President and Marine Corps veteran Ron Meyer

Hollywood takes up veteran causes with 'Got Your Six' effort [Los Angeles Times - May 10 2012]

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FCC Adds WGAW To Open Internet Panel [ Published May 25 2012 by Deadline.com ]
WGA Getting Out The Vote For ’101 Best Written ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Deadline.com ]
Hanks' lapel pin explained: Hollywood unveils '... [ Published May 10 2012 by All The Rage ]
Hollywood takes up veteran causes with 'Got You... [ Published May 10 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
Hollywood Unites Behind 'Got Your 6' Initiative... [ Published May 10 2012 by MSN Entertainment ]
Alec Baldwin, Sarah Jessica Parker Enlisting in... [ Published May 10 2012 by Hollywood Reporter ]
Hollywood takes up veteran causes with 'Got You... [ Published May 10 2012 by Company Town ]
Sundance Institute Selects 13 Projects For June... [ Published May 08 2012 by Indiewire ]
Premier Digital Publishing Makes Five eBooks by... [ Published May 06 2012 by EMAILWIRE.com ]
Texting in the cinema [ Published May 03 2012 by Melbourne Age ]
2012 LAAPFF to Feature 188 Films From Over 20 C... [ Published May 03 2012 by Rafu Shimpo ]
Texting in the cinema? Not on my watch [ Published May 03 2012 by Sydney Morning Herald ]
The Big Picture: Theater texting? Not on his watch [ Published May 02 2012 by South Carolina State ]
WGA West to Hold Memorial Tribute for Hal Kanter [ Published Apr 25 2012 by Hollywood Reporter ]
ColCoa 2012 [ Published Apr 06 2012 by Indiewire ]
Robert Gagnier: Q & A With Carole Kirschner [ Published Mar 08 2012 by TV Squad ]
Writers Guild Of America Awards (Live): Best Ne... [ Published Feb 20 2012 by Deadline.com ]
Oscar voters overwhelmingly white, male [ Published Feb 19 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ]
‘The Help’s Tate Taylor To Receive WGA West’s P... [ Published Jan 30 2012 by Deadline.com ]
Joel McHale, Zooey Deschanel to host WGA awards... [ Published Jan 25 2012 by Dave Karger's OscarWatch ]
Joel McHale, Zooey Deschanel to host WGA awards... [ Published Jan 25 2012 by The Movie Critics ]
Zooey Deschanel & Joel McHale To Host WGA Award... [ Published Jan 25 2012 by Deadline.com ]
Minority hopefuls perform in CBS diversity show... [ Published Jan 24 2012 by Show Tracker ]
Marshall Herskovitz & Ed Zwick To Receive WGAW’... [ Published Jan 04 2012 by Deadline.com ]
'X Factor,' 'Idol,' 'Biggest Loser' lead in pro... [ Published Dec 22 2011 by Show Tracker ]
Writers Guild restores screenplay credit to Tru... [ Published Dec 19 2011 by Company Town ]
WGA Restores Blacklisted Writer Dalton Trumbo’s... [ Published Dec 19 2011 by Deadline.com ]
EIC’s 15th Annual PRISM Awards Showcase Expands... [ Published Sep 14 2011 by PRWeb ]

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FCC Adds WGAW To Open Internet Panel [ Published May 25 2012 by Deadline.com ] The Writers Guild of America West has been selected by the Federal Communications Commission to participate in the commission’s first Open Internet Advisory Committee, which will assist in tracking and evaluating the FCC’s Open Internet rules. WGAW assistant ...
WGA Getting Out The Vote For ’101 Best Written ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Deadline.com ] Los Angeles and New York – From its beginnings in the 1940s through present day, American television has been shaped by the words and stories of writers. In recognition of the role of writing in sustaining this extraordinary medium, the Writers Guild ...
Hanks' lapel pin explained: Hollywood unveils '... [ Published May 10 2012 by All The Rage ] The full story behind Tom Hanks' quixotic Oscar night accessory -- a simple numeral 6 pin on his left lapel -- was finally revealed today to be an ambitious entertainment industry program aimed at helping U.S. military veterans. The "Got Your Six" ...
Hollywood takes up veteran causes with 'Got You... [ Published May 10 2012 by Company Town ] A coalition of major media companies, talent agencies and unions are teaming up with two dozen nonprofit organizations as part of a campaign to build awareness for veteran issues such as employment, health, housing and education. The wide-reaching ...
Robert Gagnier: Q & A With Carole Kirschner [ Published Mar 08 2012 by TV Squad ] Q- You are the current Director of WGA's Showrunner Training Program at Writers Guild of America West. How many applicants did you have for this year? A- We had over eighty applicants for about twenty five slots. The application process is a two step ...