WGA West Financial Report Sees Employment And Earnings Down, Residuals Up For TV, Decline For Feature Film
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deadline.comThe Writers Guild of America West’s annual financial report for the fiscal year that ended March 31, 2024, shows the impact of the 2023 strikes.
Writer employment and earnings in calendar year 2023 showed writers in all fields reporting declines in employment and earnings.
A total of 5,501 writers reported employment in all work areas in 2023, a 19.5% decline from 2022. Total writer earnings reported for dues purposes declined 31.8%, to $1.29 billion.
Earnings of television and digital platform writers reported to the WGAW for 2023 declined 35.0%, to $916.6 million. Total employment was down 22.1% from 2022, with 4,441 writers reporting income from television and digital platforms.
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