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Animation Writers At Fred Rogers Productions & Spiffy Pictures Get Union Recognition Under WGA East’s PBS Contract

Writers on children’s animation shows including Alma’s Way, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood and Carl the Collector now have a union. The WGA East announced Friday that Fred Rogers Productions and Spiffy ...
Deadline.com

WGA Puts Pressure On PBS Management Ahead Of Potential Strike With Solidarity Pledge From 200+ Animation Writers

EXCLUSIVE: Writers at PBS member stations are still hoping to secure a new union contract before the clock strikes midnight on Friday, and the 94-member bargaining unit strengthened its plea ahead of ...
Deadline.com

WGA Members Ratify Deal With PBS; Read The Terms – Update

“PBS writers secured a groundbreaking contract with their unwavering solidarity,” WGAE President Lisa Takeuchi Cullen said in a statement. “This contract covers PBS animation writers for the first ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Children’s Animation Writers With Fred Rogers Productions and Spiffy Pictures Gain Union Coverage

Scribes for the PBS Kids shows ‘Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood,’ ‘Alma’s Way’ and ‘Carl the Collector’ will soon work under the terms of the Writers Guild’s PBS contract. By Katie Kilkenny Enterprise ...
Cartoon Brew

PBS Strike Averted As WGA Reaches New Deal For Writers, Including First-Ever Protections For Children’s Animation Writers

In a watershed deal that has big implications for animation writers, members of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) have reached a tentative agreement with management at PBS member stations WGBH, ...