After a gap of almost one month, the WGA and AMPTP resumed talks on September 20. It is learned that they have moved closer to a deal, but some contentious issues are yet to be discussed.
Streamers' and studios' stocks rose on reports that the unions representing writers and producers are close to an agreement to end a months-long strike.
The Writers Guild of America stood by its members while urging the Alliance of Motion Picture and the Television Producers to soften its stance to end the four-month strike.