{
  "id": 189021,
  "title": "ABC News Digital Staffers Unionize Under WGA East Amid FCC Threats To Network",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/abc-news-digital-staffers-unionize-under-wga-east-amid-fcc-threats-to",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-05T18:32:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/08/abc-news-digital-staff-union-wga-east-1237018842/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Staffers at ABC News’ digital outlets have unionized under the Writers Guild of America East. WGAE said Wednesday that it sealed the deal with the network to rep employees of ABCNews.com and ABC Network News’ Social Media Platforms. ABC News Digital’s roughly 50-member bargaining team voted unanimously to set WGA East as its collective bargaining […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}