Tag: SAG-AFTRA

The SAG-AFTRA board received a report from Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, the national executive director and chief negotiator, that the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards will now be known as The Actor Awards presented by SAG-AFTRA.

SAG-AFTRA has launched its Verticals Agreement covering productions under $300,000 and designed for vertical storytelling.

SAG-AFTRA has tapped Nielsen as its third-party provider of streaming content measurement.

Members of SAG-AFTRA have ratified the 2023 TV/theatrical agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) by a vote of 78.33 percent to 21.67 percent.

SAG-AFTRA's national board has recommended ratifying the 2023 TV/theatrical contracts deal reached with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) last week.

SAG-AFTRA's TV/theatrical negotiating committee has unanimously voted to approve a tentative agreement with the AMPTP, with the strike suspended as of 12:01 a.m. today.

Screen Producers Australia (SPA) has acknowledged that a limited number of productions will be impacted by the SAG-AFTRA strike in the U.S., while Equity, the U.K. actors guild, has expressed solidarity with its sister U.S. union.

SAG-AFTRA has officially called for a strike after failing to reach a new deal with the AMPTP.

SAG-AFTRA’s TV, theatrical and streaming negotiating committee has agreed to the AMPTP’s request for federal mediation as they seek to reach a new deal.

SAG-AFTRA members have voted 97.91 percent in favor of a strike authorization ahead of negotiations of the TV/theatrical contracts with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP).