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2026 Writers Guild Awards: Terry George to Receive the WGA East’s Ian McLellan Hunter Award for Career Achievement

January 16, 2026

Terry George (HOTEL RWANDA, IN THE NAME OF MY FATHER) will be honored with the WGA East’s Ian McLellan Hunter Award for Career Achievement at the 78th Annual Writers Guild Awards New York Ceremony on Sunday, March 8, 2026.

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January 15, 2026

On Thursday, the WGAE joined a coalition of 31 press-freedom and civil-liberties groups to publish a joint statement condemning the government invasion of the home of Washington Post journalist Hannah Natanson.

Update on Blue Cross Blue Shield and Mount Sinai + New Health Plan Offerings for Surgery and Physical Therapy

January 9, 2026

Important PWGA healthcare insurance update on the interruption in Blue Cross Blue Shield Anthem coverage Mount Sinai; Lantern and Hinge Health offer new options for medical care with cost savings to plan participants.

Diana Son to be Honored with the WGA East’s Richard B. Jablow Award for Devoted Service to the Guild at the 2026 Writers Guild Awards

December 18, 2025

NEW YORK, NY (December 18, 2025)—The Writers Guild of America East (WGAE) is proud to announce that it will present Diana Son the Richard B. Jablow Award for Devoted Service to the Guild at the 78th Annual Writers Guild Awards ceremony at New York’s Edison ...

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