Tag: Writers Guild of Canada
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...
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...
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...
WGC and IATSE sign historic agreement protecting script coordinators
The Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) and IATSE have reached a historic, national agreement to represent script coordinators working in the Canadian film and...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Bell Media appeals to CRTC...
Bell Media is appealing to the CRTC to delete numerous conditions of licence (COLs) around local news coverage for its English- and French-language television...
WGC appeals for government regulation around AI and the role of...
The Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) has written to the ministers of Canadian Heritage and Innovation, Science and Industry asking for protection for Canadian...
TV & Film News – Networks announce Coronation Week coverage
Global News will have extensive coverage of the Coronation of King Charles III, beginning May 1. The Morning Show will celebrate Coronation Week with...
Family Law showrunner Susin Nielsen among winners at WGC Screenwriting Awards
The 27th annual Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) Screenwriting Awards were handed out Monday night at Koerner Hall in Toronto, the first in-person WGC...
TV & Film News – Canadian Screen Week underway
Canadian Screen Week is underway with trophies handed out in four categories so far, including News, Documentary & Factual. Among the evening’s multiple award...
