in the next few hours, after 118 days on strike. the dispute over pay, conditions and the threat of artificial intelligence to performers livelihoods has paralysed production at film studios and streaming services. it comes after the alliance of motion picture and television producers, representing the likes of disney and netflix, made a best and final offer to the union. suranjana tewari in singapore has been following the story. this is a huge for the business of hollywood? this is a huge for the business of hollywood? that s right this is the sag-aftra of hollywood? that s right this is the sag-aftra and - of hollywood? that s right this is the sag-aftra and it - is the sag aftra and it represents a lot of the actors who play the smaller roles, the lower level actors and they have reached a deal with the union that represents big streamers like disney and netflix. as you mention, they were one of two unions to go on strike this year, the others being the writers guild.
decline in ad revenue. it is a big test for the returning chief executive bob iger. michelle fleury has the latest from new york. it is nearly a year since bob iger made his shocked return to disney following his retirement and having restructured its operations, mr i go, was on his second go around leaving the media giant, said disney is now moving to its next phase.- moving to its next phase. well, we still have moving to its next phase. well, we still have work moving to its next phase. well, we still have work to moving to its next phase. well, we still have work to do - moving to its next phase. well, we still have work to do to - we still have work to do to continue improving a result, progress has allowed us to move beyond the spirit of fixing and begin building our business again. an example of that, next month disney will launch a beta test of an app that combines disney plus, streaming servers, with hulu, another streaming servers. itjust bought the remaining
particular. lower levels. they have concerns about advancing technology and artificial intelligence. they say the streaming giants could use their likeness and not need theirjobs or skills in person in the future going forward. they want some protection against that. they also want a slice of the streaming companies slice of the streaming companies revenue. slice of the streaming companies revenue. they did so well during the pandemic, these actors say they haven t got those rewards. now, this is the second strike after the writers, television and film actors strike earlier this year. hollywood has practically been at a standstill and it is doing many major productions, so this will be good news for all the industries that are supported by the film industry. thank you so much for that update. a lot more on our website, so do check that out as well. andrew forrest made his billions by founding fortis q. his billions by founding fortis o, which is one of the biggest minin
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