1960 Writers Guild of America strike
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title:
1960 Writers Guild of America strike
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The 1960 Writers Guild of America strike was a labor dispute between the Guild and the Alliance of Television Film Producers. It lasted 148 days, from January 16 to June 12, 1960. On January 16, 1960, citing “a consistently uncompromising attitude on the part of producers,” WGA president Curtis Kenyon, a former screenwriter now toiling in television, called a “two-pronged” strike against both film and television production. Among the demands: residuals “in perpetuity” and not merely for six reru
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Labor dispute between the Guild and the Alliance of Television Film Producers
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1960_Writers_Guild_of_America_strike
date created:
2007-11-12T01:23:30Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T23:02:04Z
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