Posts Tagged ‘Deadline Hollywood Daily’
February 19th, 2009
Why The Smoke & Mirrors, SAG & AMPTP? I don’t see why the SAG National Majority and their pals, the Big Media labor lawyers, are needing to waste more than an hour in talks since all they’re doing is Xeroxing AFTRA’s TV/Theatrical Contract. These past two days have consisted of nothing more than playing at [...]
Tags: AMPTP, Deadline Hollywood Daily, IATSE, Membership First, New Media, Nikki Finke, Residuals, SAG, Steaming Video, Strike, United for Strength
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December 23rd, 2008
As 2008 draws to a close with no contract between SAG and the AMPTP, the animosity between factions within SAG has only become more vitriolic. What is the best course of action? Accept a truly lousy contract now and hope to undo the damage in three years? Or reject the contract and take a strike [...]
Tags: AFTRA, Alan Rosenberg, AMPTP, Deadline Hollywood Daily, Nikke Finke, SAG, Strike Authorization Vote
Posted in Acting, Actor, Actors, AFTRA, Alan Rosenberg, AMPTP, Big Media, Deadline Hollywood Daily, Hollywood, New Media, NOW MEDIA, Residuals, SAG, SAG Membership, Strike, Tommy G. Kendrick, WGA, Writers | No Comments »
July 16th, 2008
In what is being termed a ‘sidebar’ meeting, an off the record meeting with an unspecified agenda, the AMPTP has agreed to meet with SAG negotiators today to discuss the current contract stalemate. AMPTP insists that the offer on the table is in fact their ‘last best final’ offer and that there will be no [...]
Tags: AMPTP, Daily Variety, Deadline Hollywood Daily, SAG, Strike
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July 11th, 2008
Today the AMPTP and SAG negotiators met for several hours as the two sides squared off in yet another round in a seemingly interminable contract negotiation. While most major news sources are reporting that SAG simply told the AMPTP ‘no’ to their final offer today, Hollywood Reporter: The studios Thursday said that SAG officially rejected [...]
Tags: Actors, AFTRA, AMPTP, Deadline Hollywood Daily, Hollywood Reporter, SAG, Strike
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