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PBS To Broadcast Impeachment Hearings Live; Bill Moyers Urges Watergate-Like Primetime Replay
UPDATE, 9:02 AM PT: PBS will broadcast next week’s impeachment hearings live, and they also will be replayed in primetime on World, the digital channel that is carried on 157 public stations that reach about 2/3 of U.S. households.
On Friday, Bill Moyers and Michael Winship took out a full-page ad in The New York…
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WGA East Elections: Ex-President Michael Winship & Nine Others Voted To Guild’s Council
Former WGA East president Michael Winship, who guided the guild through the tumultuous 2007-08 writers strike, has been elected to its Council, along with nine others. Winship served as president for five consecutive two-year terms – starting just before the strike and ending in September 2017.
Winship, a veteran news…
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By David Robb
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Former WGA East President Returns To Guild Politics In Council Race
Former WGA East president Michael Winship, who led the guild during the tumultuous 2007-08 writers strike, is making a return to guild politics. The veteran news and documentary writer is tossing his hat into the ring as one of 11 candidates vying for seven freelance seats on the guild's council.
Winship served as…
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By David Robb
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Beau Willimon Will Be Next WGA East President
House of Cards creator Beau Willimon will be the next president of the WGA East. Michael Winship, the guild's president since 2007, isn't seeking re-election, and Willimon is running unopposed in the guild's upcoming officers and council election. Also running unopposed are incumbent Vice President Jeremy Pikser and…
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By David Robb
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Is TV Writers Income In Decline? Fact-Checking WGA Leaders’ Claims In Pre-Negotiations Manifesto
As negotiations between the WGA and the studios draw near, the drumbeat for a writers strike intensifies. As part of the union's preparations for tough bargaining with the producers and a potential walkout, leaders of the WGA East and WGA West last week sent a letter to members, outlining top battleground issues…
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By David Robb
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Michael Winship Re-Elected WGA East President For Final Time
Michael Winship, running unopposed, has been re-elected president of the WGA East. Winship, who guided the guild through the 2007-2008 writers' strike, said this would be his last two-year term as president. His running mates, VPÂ Jeremy Pikser and Secretary-Treasurer Bob Schneider, also ran unopposed. Only about 10%…
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By David Robb
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