Hollywood Writers' Strike

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Which union has also been on strike since mid-July?

  • SAG-AFTRA (correct)
  • United Auto Workers Union
  • Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers
  • Writers Guild of America

What is the major film and television studios' offer to the striking writers called?

  • Best offer
  • Tentative agreement
  • Final offer (correct)
  • Unofficial deadline

What is the approximate economic impact of the Hollywood strikes?

  • $17,000
  • $5 billion (correct)
  • $1.3 billion
  • $11,000

Which industry has felt the ripple effects of the ongoing disputes and had to cut staffing as a result?

<p>Restaurant industry (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the demands of the striking unions?

<p>Higher wages (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the unofficial deadline set by the WGA and AMPTP to end the strike?

<p>Yom Kippur (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has led to meager residuals for writers in the current industry structure?

<p>Growth of original content on streaming services (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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