Screen Actors Guild and studios turn to federal mediation as contract deadline nears

By David Zimmermann

Published July 12, 2023 6:12pm ET

Screen Actors Guild and studios turn to federal mediation as contract deadline nears — Tech writer Tim Lee has noticed that the U.S. Trade Representative has tended to advance Hollywood's agenda on content rules. He has also noticed that Hollywood tends to hire up USTR alumni. (Getty Images file) | David McNew

Negotiators for the Screen Actors Guild and top Hollywood studios agreed to request federal help in mediating an end to the prolonged writers strike, just a day before the negotiation deadline is set to expire.

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