Re: Official WGA Writers Strike thread.
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TVWeek: The WGA said they dropped their demands for DVD residuals. How big of a concession was that?
Mr. Counter: None at all, because we would never have agreed to it—$56 million earned last year just for writers alone. And that’s not counting their profit participation.
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I don't know anything about this issue but he seems to be saying that is a lot of money. $56 million a year sounds like an absolutely minuscule slice of the pie in this industry.
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