Writers’ strike averted as Sesame Workshop reaches tentative deal with WGA
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C21media— Sesame Workshop, the non-profit educational content company behind long-running series Sesame Street, has agreed a tentative contract deal with its writers, averting a potential strike. Members of the
Current—Sesame Workshop reaches tentative collective bargaining agreement with writers’ union. The writers, who are represented by the Writers Guild of America, East, were threatening to picket outside of Sesame Workshop’s New York headquarters if a deal wasn’t reached.
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