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Emmy Awards postponed attributable to Hollywood strikes

This yr’s Emmy Awards ceremony has been postponed, Sky News understands.

The awards present was purported to go forward on 18 September, however will now be pushed again probably till January, in response to a supply near the plans.

The supply stated the twin writers’ and actors’ strikes are the rationale behind the postponement.

Some 1,500 screenwriters, represented by the Writers’ Guild of America (WGA), took to the picket line when their contract ran out with main Hollywood studios and streaming giants in May.

SAG-AFTRA, the union which represents roughly 160,000 actors, introduced strike motion on 14 July after its contract expired and studios refused to fulfill its calls for.

It is the primary time in 63 years {that a} twin strike in Hollywood has occurred, and the walkouts threaten to grind the business to a halt.

Both unions are pushing the studios for truthful pay, and ensures that synthetic intelligence is not going to threaten jobs.

Fox Corporation, which is because of air the ceremony, wouldn’t remark.

Content Source: news.sky.com

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