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How The Writers and Studios Finally Struck A Deal & Tinder Goes Bougie

Sep 25, 2023
The Hollywood writers' strike has finally come to an end after 140 days, thanks to a tentative agreement that includes crucial discussions on AI's impact. Meanwhile, Tinder is getting fancy with its new $499 subscription tier, stirring up the dating app world. Lego is in hot water as they backtrack on sustainability promises. Additionally, NASA has brought asteroids to Earth, and there are exciting cultural shifts like the upcoming Super Bowl halftime show. Tune in for all this and more!
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Quick takeaways

  • The Hollywood writers and studios reached a tentative deal to end the 140-day strike, pending ratification by WGA members.
  • Tinder has introduced a $499 per month subscription tier, called Tinder Select, for its most active users to increase revenue per user.

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The Writer Strike is Nearing an End

After 146 days of negotiations, the writer's Guild of America and the labor group representing studios and streamers have reached a tentative agreement that could signal the end of the historic strike. The deal still needs to be ratified by WGA members, but it is expected to be approved. The strike has had a significant impact on the entertainment industry, with filming declining and many projects put on hold.

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