WGAE Council Appoints Tom Kelly to Vacant Film/Television/Streaming Seat 

NEW YORK, NY (October 28, 2025)—Writers Guild of America East (WGAE) Film/Television/Streaming Officers and Council members appointed Tom Kelly to fill a vacancy on Council following a resignation.  

Kelly will serve as a Film/Television/Streaming Council member until the next Council election in 2026. 

The appointment was made in accordance with vacancy provisions of the WGAE Constitution. 

ABOUT THE WRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA EAST 
The Writers Guild of America East, AFL-CIO (WGAE) is a labor union representing more than 7,500 members working in film, television, news, podcasts, and online media. The Guild negotiates and administers contracts that protect the creative and economic rights of its members; conducts programs, seminars and events on issues of interest to writers; and presents writers’ views to various bodies of government. For more information on the Writers Guild of America East, visit wgaeast.org. 

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