If it feels like there are far less writers working in film and television nowadays, that’s because there are. The WGA West’s latest data shows that 27% fewer members reported any earnings in 2025 compared to peak employment three years prior. Around 5,072 writers reported earnings to the guild last year, down from nearly 7,000 […]
If it feels like there are far less writers working in film and television nowadays, that’s because there are. The WGA West’s latest data shows that 27% fewer members reported any earnings in 2025 compared to peak employment three years prior. Around 5,072 writers reported earnings to the guild last year, down from nearly 7,000 […]
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If it feels like there are far less writers working in film and television nowadays, that’s because there are. The WGA West’s latest data shows that 27% fewer members reported any earnings in 2025 compared to peak employment three years prior. Around 5,072 writers reported earnings to the guild last year, down from nearly 7,000 […]
