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SAG, studios finally reach a deal
SAG, studios finally reach a deal
It's been so long that we've heard anything about a possible actors strike that I kinda forgot all about it. Now it looks like we don't have to worry about it. The Screen Actors Guild has made a tentative deal with producers and studios, so there will be no crazy interruption/chaos in our TV ...
Actors Reach Tentative Deal With Studios
blogs.nypost.com — The Screen Actors Guild and the Hollywood studios have reached a tentative deal on movie and prime-time... TV show productions. The previous contract had expired last June. The announcement comes a day before the guild's board was scheduled to meet. The guild said it will recommend approval by ... (more) Actors Reach Tentative Deal With Studios
News Round-up: SAG Agreement, Del Shores, Ratings
welovesoaps.net — SAG and producers reach tentative agreement After ten months of sometimes explosive negotiations, the Screen Actors Guild... and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers have mutually agreed to terms for a contract that has yet to be finalized, according to a joint statement ... (more) News Round-up: SAG Agreement, Del Shores, Ratings
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SAG & Studios Finally Reach a Deal!
Crazy 4 TV — ... Screen Actors Guild has reached a tentative deal with producers and studios, averting another damaging strike.  An agreement was finally reached on the two major sticking points, compensation for new media (DVDs, online, etc) and a contract end date. The two-year deal will be finalized this Sunday when the 71 member national board meets and votes on it. Only half of the members have to vote for it to pass. A sigh of relief was heard from television and movie fans everywhere… Source: TV Squad Did you enjoy this post? Why not ...

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