19 February 2004, by Webmaster
WGA seeking DVD TV revenues
Mon Feb 9, 7:00 PM ET
DAVE McNARY
HOLLYWOOD (Variety) --- Underlining its commitment to press for improved DVD residuals, the Writers Guild of America West has asked members to take note of the soaring popularity of DVD sales for hit TV shows.
"TV series and DVDs are each other’s newest best friends," wrote WGA West assistant exec director Charles Slocum in the latest member newsletter. "Industry estimates range up to $10 billion per year for TV programs (...)