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SAG/AFTRA Negotiation Coverage

Monday, June 16th, 2008 Posted in General Info, Union Info | No Comments »

Yesterday, The Hollywood Reporter posted an article titled: "SAG tries to mend fences" Click here to read full article. Click here for more SAG/AFTRA coverage on HollywoodReporter.com - Amber Dahlin

AFTRA Reaches Tentative Agreement with AMPTP on Primetime Television Contract

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008 Posted in Actor, General Info, Union Info | No Comments »

LOS ANGELES (May 28, 2008)—The American Federation of Television and Radio Artists—the nation's second largest performers’ union, representing 70,000 members, including approximately 52,000 working actors—has reached a tentative agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) on ...

Wall Street Journal article on SAG/AFTRA negotiations.

Sunday, April 27th, 2008 Posted in General Info, Union Info | No Comments »

This is a repost from an April 3, 2008 Wall Street Journal article written by Peter Sanders. Actors Guild Faces Drama In Its Ranks - Stewart Wilson-Turner

Some thoughts on the 2008 Union Contract negotiations.

Sunday, April 27th, 2008 Posted in General Info, Union Info | No Comments »

The current SAG and AFTRA negotiations for their expiring contracts is the big topic of conversation in the voice over industry. Over the past 12 months, I've had discussions with everyone from Producers and Creative Directors at Ad Agencies ...

AFTRA President Roberta Reardon Comments on DGA Agreement

Friday, January 18th, 2008 Posted in Actor, Union Info | No Comments »

LOS ANGELES (January 17, 2008) -- The American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, the national labor union of 70,000 actors, singers, dancers, announcers, and other broadcast talent, issued the following statement by President Roberta Reardon regarding the announcement that ...

SAG to Vote on Negotiating Separately from AFTRA

Thursday, January 17th, 2008 Posted in Actor, General Info, Union Info | No Comments »

The following article appeared on Broadcasting & Cable's website. Important issues are being decided in the upcoming year: Screen Actors Guild Board of Directors Calls for Vote to Dissolve Phase I Agreement with American Federation of Radio and Television Artists ...