2016 Writers Guild Awards winners announced The Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) tonight announced the 2016 Writers Guild Awards winners for outstanding achievement in writing for film, television, new media, videogames, news, radio, promotional, and graphic animation categories at concurrent ceremonies at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles and the Edison Ballroom in New York City.