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SAG to seek strike authorization
variety.com - 11/24/2008
SAG to seek strike authorization
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TV News: Talks collapse between guild, AMPTP -- In a move toward Hollywood's second strike in a year, the Screen Actors Guild will seek a strike authorization from its 120,000 members -- prompting an angry response from the congloms.
Screen Actors Guild Takes Step Closer to Strike Vote - Today's News: Our Take
tvguide.com - 11/23/2008
Screen Actors Guild Takes Step Closer to Strike Vote - Today's News: Our Take
— tvguide.com — The Screen Actors Guild announced Saturday it plans to seek support from members to pursue a strike... vote, after talks with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers failed again. In a statement, the union said it "will now launch a ... (more) Screen Actors Guild Takes Step Closer to Strike Vote - ...

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Can TV take strike two?
hollywoodreporter.com - 11/25/2008
Can TV take strike two?
— hollywoodreporter.com — Already engaged in deep soul searching following a dismal fall TV season and flatlining ad market, broadcast... networks are facing another blow: a potential SAG strike early next year. (more) Can TV take strike two?

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A SAG strike won't cripple TV - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com - 12/1/2008
A SAG strike won't cripple TV - Los Angeles Times
— latimes.com — Michelle Obama visits The Daily Show With Jon Stewart.... (more) A SAG strike won't cripple TV - Los Angeles Times

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TV Spy:  Five things we learned today | Monday 23 November

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Five things we learned today | Monday 23 November
TV Spy — Tricia Helfer joins Chuck 1. Battlestar Galactica’s saucy Cylon Tricia Helfer is set to guest as a saucy spy on Chuck . 2. It looks like the US actors’ strike might actually go ahead . 3. Here’s your first look at Laurence Fishburn as new CSI , Dr Raymond Langston. 4. Filming on 30 Rock has been delayed owing to a cast-injuring car crash . 5. Heroes creator Tim Kring has again apologised to fans of the series , this time for a disparaging remark about the show’s viewers.

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