Speculation that the Director's Guild of America contract renegotiations could turn into collective bargaining for the Writer's Guild of America doesn't look promising. The director's have tentatively accepted the offer from the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers.
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Looks like the writer's strike will continue for the time being. Take a look at the cost counters on the AMPTP website. With the boycott of the Golden Globes costing an estimated $60,000,000.00 and with over $212 million of writer's income lost, I can only hope the AMPTA is hurting more than the WGA.
Edit: The DGA strike may have given the writer's some leverage. The WGA may go into unofficial talks with the AMPTP soon.
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