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Sports events organisers encouraged to secure injunctions against online piracy

Posted by May 4, 2023

BRUSSELS, May 4 (Reuters) - Sports events organisers such as Sky, Canal+ and FIFA should be allowed to secure injunctions against online piracy of live events,

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Union to brief Hollywood writers as strike disrupts TV production

Posted by May 3, 2023

LOS ANGELES, May 3 (Reuters) - Striking film and television writers are set to meet with union leadership on Wednesday to discuss the work stoppage that threw H

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‘Plagiarism machines’: Hollywood writers and studios battle over the future…

Posted by May 3, 2023

LOS ANGELES, May 3 (Reuters) - Hollywood writers have for decades penned sci-fi scripts featuring machines taking over the world. Now, they are fighting to make

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Hollywood writers strike over pay in streaming TV ‘gig economy’

Posted by May 2, 2023

LOS ANGELES, May 2 (Reuters) - Thousands of film and television writers were headed to picket lines on Tuesday after union negotiators called a strike, sending

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Analysis: Companies wary as Twitter checkmark policy fuels imposter accounts

Posted by May 2, 2023

May 2 (Reuters) - Twitter's attempt to implement a paid account verification service has attracted imposters spreading misinformation, which experts said could

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Factbox: Why are Hollywood writers threatening to strike?

Posted by May 1, 2023

LOS ANGELES, May 1 (Reuters) - Hollywood writers and the film and television studios are racing to agree to a new contract to replace the one that expires at 11

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Hollywood writers, studios stage last-minute talks as strike deadline looms

Posted by May 1, 2023

LOS ANGELES, May 1 (Reuters) - Negotiators for Hollywood writers and film and television studios engaged in 11th-hour contract talks on Monday to try and avert

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Hollywood writers give union negotiators power to call a strike…

Posted by April 17, 2023

LOS ANGELES, April 17 (Reuters) - Hollywood film and TV writers voted overwhelmingly in favor of giving union negotiators the power to call a strike if contract

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Hollywood writers vote on whether to give negotiators power to…

Posted by April 16, 2023

LOS ANGELES, April 16 (Reuters) - Hollywood television and movie writers wrap up a critical vote this week as they push media companies to raise their pay or fa

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Disney’s streaming chief to exit under company revamp

Posted by April 5, 2023

LOS ANGELES, April 5 (Reuters) - Michael Paull, the head of Walt Disney Co's (DIS.N) streaming entertainment unit, is leaving the company after six years under

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