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Online Voting for WGA TV Series Awards
Voting is now underway to determine the nominees and winners of Writers Guild Awards for the following categories... read more 

Trial and Error
Need some expert counsel for the trial scene in your next script? Our new column, Technically Speaking, finds out where to go... read more 

The Writers Workbench
The holidays are coming. Should you upgrade your digital camera? TWW takes a snapshot look at some of the latest on the market... read more
Guild & Member Resources

Credits
All you need to know about credits

Member Benefits
Pension & Health plan info and more

Residuals
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Schedule of Minimums
And other WGA forms & contracts
POV: Perspectives on Our Industry
Hello Cable
The recent dispute with Tyler Perry over Guild coverage of the comedy series, Tyler Perry’s House of Payne, has prompted discussion on the topic of Guild coverage in basic cable... read more 

What Matters More Than Nothing
For those of you who saw the 2008 Emmy Awards telecast (and consider yourself a rare breed as it was the smallest Emmy viewership ever) you saw further proof of the essential role that writers play... read more 
The Craft
Philadelphia Freedom
It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’s Rob McElhenney describes how he went from waiting tables to showrunner/TV star virtually overnight... read more
WGAW Press Room
Conglomerates Not Making New Media Payments to Writers
Studios and networks not complying with new media provisions of contract they agreed to nine months ago. WGAW files for arbitration against AMPTP companies... read more
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