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Hollywood writers reach ‘tentative’ deal to end strike

The Writer’s Guild of America says the ‘tentative’ deal is ‘exceptional’ with meaningful gains.

A tentative deal has been struck between a major US screenwriters union, The Writer’s Guild of America and studio bosses that could end five months of strike action. Details of the deal haven't been made public yet, but it’s understood agreement has been reached over writers' demands over protections from AI and better residual pay from streaming companies.

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