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DGA News


Scroll down for the latest Press Releases, Guild News, Members Only News, and Industry News items.

Press Releases
May 7, 2012

The 'Got Your 6' initiative brings together guilds, major studios, broadcast and cable networks, and talent agencies with non-profit organizations in an awareness and activation campaign to assist military veterans and their families.

May 7, 2012

The Directors Guild of America today announced that it will allow studios and distributors to send “for your consideration” screeners to DGA members beginning this awards season.

May 3, 2012

Association of National Advertisers & American Association of Advertising Agencies issued statement of best practices to help advertisers prevent ads from appearing on websites dedicated to trafficking in stolen content.

Guild News

The latest information about the Directors Guild of America.

May 16, 2012

Click here for information about the 2012 DGA Annual Membership Meetings.

May 11, 2012

USC student director Monely Soltani is the recipient of this year's John Frankenheimer Memorial Fellowship.

April 18, 2012

The DGA mourns the passing of former board member and noted television director Paul Bogart, who died Sunday at the age of 92.

Industry News

The Industry News section is a compilation of links to recent press articles discussing topics of interest to DGA members.  New articles are added a few times a week.  Please check back often.

May 3, 2012

Broadcasting & Cable article reporting that advertising industry trade groups released statement of best practices designed to help prevent ads from appearing on rogue websites dedicated to trafficking in stolen content.

April 19, 2012

Article reporting on new Nielsen study indicating that the majority of shows recorded on DVRs are scripted dramas (58%) with the remainder made up of sitcoms (16%), reality shows (14%), sports (8%), and news (4%).

April 17, 2012

Article reporting that CA State Assembly Committee on Arts, Entertainment, Sports, Tourism and Internet Media unanimously approved bill that would extend state production incentive program by 5 years and $500 million.

Contact

For more information, please contact:

Sahar Moridani -
Assistant Executive Director - Communications
(310) 289-5333
smoridani@dga.org