Stacey Chanelle Claire Solomon (born 4 October 1989) is an English singer and media personality. In 2009, she finished in third place on the sixth series of The X Factor, and gained a number one single on the UK Singles Chart when her fellow The X Factor finalists released a cover of "You Are Not Alone". Solomon won the tenth series of I'm a Celebrity...
Get Me Out of Here!. Her debut single, a cover of "Driving Home for Christmas", was released on 19 December 2011. Solomon then released her debut album Shy on 18 April 2015. In September 2016, she began appearing as a panellist on Loose Women and in November of the same year she presented the I'm a Celebrity spin-off series I'm a Celebrity: Extra Camp.
The WGA has settled an arbitration against Amazon, collecting more than $4 million in underpaid residuals and interest owed to 37 screenwriters on 31 films produced or acquired by Amazon.
The settlement comes in the wake of a similar “self-dealing” arbitration that the guild recently won against Netflix, in which the guild collected $42 million in unpaid residuals on a total of 140 Netflix-produced films.“Like Netflix, Amazon had been systematically undervaluing imputed license fees on theatrical films where it was both the producer and the distributor,” WGA West leaders said Wednesday in a communique to members. “Amazon even underpaid residuals on films it acquired from independent producers, imputing a low license fee for these films rather than paying the writer a residual of 1.2% of the actual license fee paid to the producer, as required by the MBA (Minimum Basic Agreement).”The guild filed arbitration claims against Amazon in 2020 and a hearing had been set for May 2022.“Like Netflix, Amazon had argued that the guild should accept the substandard formula Netflix negotiated with DGA and SAG-AFTRA,” WGA leaders told their members.
After the Netflix arbitration, in which the arbitrator ruled that the license fees should be 111% of the gross production budgets, the guild noted that “Amazon agreed to settle the claims and apply this formula to its self-produced films.
Amazon also agreed to pay residuals of 1.2% of the actual license fee paid to the producer on its acquired films.”Under terms of the Amazon settlement, the guild said it will collect a total of $4 million for Amazon screenwriters, in which Amazon will pay $3.3 million to 19 writers on 13 self-produced films, which represents $2.1 million in residuals and
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