Former WGA East President Michael Winship Re-Elected to Council

Peter White Television EditorEXCLUSIVE: Mark Itkin, former WME partner and a doyen of the international formats and unscripted world, has joined the board of Plimsoll Productions.Itkin, who is based in LA and New York, will work closely with CEO Grant Mansfield and VP, Production and Development Saul Goldberg as the Hostile Planet and Yellowstone Live producer focuses on the U.S.

Elisabeth Moss, Michael Seitzman and Jason Blum have teamed up to adapt She Will Rise: Becoming a Warrior in the Battle for True Equality, a memoir by former Congresswoman Katie Hill. Moss is attached to portray the politician while Seitzman will write the screenplay for the adaptation, which hails from Blumhouse Television and is intended to be a streaming movie.

Andy Halliday to propose soon. The stunning redhead has just uploaded her very first YouTube vlog, featuring her recent trip to Italy with fellow influencer and pal Emily Rose Moloney.

Michael Rapaport is known for publicly bashing President Trump online and Friday was no different for the actor as he reacted to the news of the his positive coronavirus test with a steady stream of insults on Twitter. Early Friday Trump confirmed both he and first lady Melania Trump tested positive for COVID-19 in a tweet. "Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19.

Married At First Sight and now mum-to-be Carly Bowyer has shared an exciting update about her pregnancy.WATCH BELOW: Carly Bowyer reveals she's having a baby boyPosting to Instagram, the ex reality star shared an adorable snap of herself and partner Neil Goldsmith holding a blue balloon arrangement that reads "BABY".And as you can tell by the colour, the happy couple have finally revealed the gender of their unborn bub."It’s a.....

David Robb Labor EditorMichael Schur, creator of The Good Place and Parks and Recreation, is urging his fellow writers to donate to the WGA West’s political action committee to help “flip the Senate and bring in bold leaders who will check the power of the Supreme Court.”“You undoubtedly already know how far Mitch McConnell and the party of Trump will go to enshrine their far-right agenda,” he said in a message sent out today to the guild’s members.

Kilmarnock star Michael Nelson has been handed a north-east derby for his managerial debut in the FA Cup.

David Robb Labor EditorHoping to save local news outlets whose advertising revenues have plummeted during the coronavirus pandemic, the WGA East is supporting the Future of Local News Commission Act, which was introduced today in the U.S.

Times and Reuters both published obituaries confirming his death.Also Read: Trump Faces Boos, 'Vote Him Out' Chants at Ruth Bader Ginsburg Memorial (Video)Tributes poured in on social media Wednesday and Thursday as journalists and readers remembered the editor, described across the board as a crusader.“Harry Evans, the editors’ editor, the journalists’ journalist, the reporters’ reporter.

David Robb Labor EditorLeaders of the WGA East, which represent thousands of news writers and producers, condemned comments made Tuesday by President Donald Trump when he told a cheering crowd at a campaign rally in Pittsburgh that he was happy to have seen police rough up a journalist.

After the Coronavirus crisis devastated the music touring business and left creators with an uncertain future, former Paradigm agents Patrick McAuliff and Phil Egenthal and ex-William Morris Endeavor agent C. J.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorC.J. Strock, formerly of William Morris Endeavor, joins Patrick McAuliff and Phil Egenthal, formerly of Paradigm Talent Agency to form Mint Talent Group, the new company announced early Tuesday.

David Robb Labor EditorWomen writers carried the day in the WGA East’s Council elections, winning nine of the ten seats up for grabs. The only man to win a seat was former WGA East president Michael Winship.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorIn a focused media blast, former R.E.M.

the Trotters following the club's relegation to the Championship.