The studio-side sources noted moves were made on both and there is still more work to be done regarding both of those issues as well as TV staffing requirements. One of the central issues regarding streaming transparency and compensation is the measure by which success may be calculated. And according to multiple studio-side source who were briefed on the discussions, A.I. remained a sticking point for both parties during the session.
As of press time, neither the AMPTP nor the WGA had commented on the talks or announced a new date for bargaining. However,understands the two sides will be meeting again on Friday, with four top Hollywood executives also in attendance. Once again, those major leaders — Disney’s Bob Iger, Universal’s Donna Langley, Netflix’s Ted Sarandos and Warner Bros. Discovery’s David Zaslav — took part in the bargaining session on Thursday,