In 2022, the awards had 3.9 million spectators, a quantity decrease than the Grammy viewers.
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The 76th version of the Tony Awards, crucial award in American theater, will bear adjustments in its format to be broadcast reside even with the writers’ strike in the USA.
The union of the class acknowledged in a observe that it’s going to not picket throughout the awards, however that it’s going to proceed with the stoppage.
“The union won’t negotiate an interim settlement or a break for the Tony Awards. Nonetheless, the awards have communicated to us that they’re altering this 12 months’s present to fulfill particular union requests. Subsequently, the WGA won’t picket the present,” the group stated in a press release.
“As they supported us, we supported our co-workers on Broadway who had been affected by our strike.” If the Tony Awards weren’t broadcast, the continuity of recent Broadway musicals may very well be threatened.
In 2022, the award had 3.9 million spectators, a quantity decrease than the viewers of the Grammy, of 12.5 million, and the Oscar, of 18.7 million. Nonetheless, the occasion capabilities as a showcase that highlights, primarily, little remembered items.
The union’s resolution comes days after Broadway representatives referred to as for a break within the strike so the awards may very well be broadcast. The request, nonetheless, was rejected, however the union determined to not make protests throughout the ceremony.
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The writers’ strike started about two weeks in the past after negotiations over pay and different working situations with main studios ended and not using a deal.
