Tag: WGC

Unions and guilds call on Telefilm to stop funding productions not...

A coalition of eight major unions and guilds - representing over 87,000 screenwriters, directors, performers, artists, and crew in Canadian film & television –...

TV & Film News – Bell expands Warner Bros. Discovery partnership

Bell Media and Warner Bros. Discovery have settled their Canadian content rights dispute regarding Bell Media’s suite of Discovery-branded channels. In June, Bell filed...

TV & Film News – WGC members ratify new IPA

Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) members have ratified a new Independent Production Agreement (IPA), governing English-language writers, story editors and story consultants through January...

WGC members ratify new Independent Production Agreement

Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) members have ratified a new Independent Production Agreement (IPA). Set to take effect today (May 22), the agreement governs English-language...

TV & Film News – WGC and CMPA reach tentative production...

The Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) and the Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) announced early Tuesday that they’ve reached an agreement in principle for...

WGC and CMPA reach tentative production agreement

The Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) and the Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) announced early Tuesday that they've reached an agreement in principle for...

TV & Film News – WGC members vote in favour of...

Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) members have voted overwhelmingly in favour of authorizing strike action if there is no resolution in its ongoing negotiations...

WGC members authorize strike action

Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) members have voted overwhelmingly in favour of authorizing strike action if there is no resolution in its ongoing negotiations...

TV & Film News – WGC report highlights diversity earnings gap

The Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) has released a new Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Report. The new report reflects membership data from 2017-22 and...

TV & Film News – Corus cancels Entertainment Tonight Canada

Corus Entertainment has announced it’s ending production of Entertainment Tonight Canada after 18 seasons, as the company’s share price continues to hover around the...