Hollywood Strike Nears Resolution as Studios and Writers Reach Agreement
Talks to end the Hollywood strike have entered a second day with major studio heads now participating, raising hopes for a potential agreement. The negotiations between the Writers Guild of America and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers have been described as "productive," and both sides plan to meet again. The strike, which began in May, has halted production on numerous television shows and films, impacting the industry and causing financial strain for many workers. The dispute revolves around issues such as pay, working conditions, royalties, and protections against artificial intelligence.