With just the CW left tomorrow, the near talent free Upfronts are winding down, and shows are still being shuttered in New York City, while on the picket lines in LA there was Mariachis and tacos t…
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Slated to be between 32-31 street on 8th avenue, the picket line this morning was moved to 31st and 7th in front of building Penn 11.Chanting “Warner Bros/You’re not good/Pay the writers what you should” and more, there were almost two dozen striking writers and supporter on-site Wednesday. New York proved itself to be a strong union town as passersby whistled, yelled, and pumped their fist in solidarity.
Another person on the line drew a distinct line between steady and subsainable income and representation. “I’m Indian and I have been working in television for about three and a half years now,” said Guneet K. Singh. “I can honestly say the money that we make, especially when we’re first breaking in, especially when you’re at the assistant level, is not enough to sustain your life. And the thing that is very frustrating about this is that because there is a lack of wages, it discourages people of color from wanting to stay in the industry.
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