12 Articles match "2011","Article","TV"

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• SAG TV/Theatrical Contract Ratified Overwhelmingly, 78%-22%
  
  In a stunning defeat for the hardline Membership First faction, SAG's TV/theatrical contract passed overwhelmingly, by a 78%-22% margin (almost 4 to 1), those numbers according to the guild. Or, follow me on Twitter , friend me on Facebook , or subscribe to my Huffington Post articles. June 10, 2009 and expires June 30, 2011.
  Digital Media Law - Tuesday, June 9, 2009
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• Hollywood Labor Roundup
  
  SAG TV/Theatrical Contract. Already planning for thee 2011 labor negotiating cycle, the forward-looking Directors Guild has hired new media consultancy Wolzien LLC to study the issues. only for movies and TV first released in 2008. These continue in NY under a press blackout. No news to report. Counter Leaving. Chernin Leaving.
  Digital Media Law - Friday, February 27, 2009
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• SAG & Studios Agree to Tentative Deal
  
  The Screen Actors Guild and the AMPTP (alliance representing studios and producers) reached tentative agreement on a two-year TV/theatrical contract, potentially ending a ten-month stalemate that halted production of most studio movies and put thousands of people out of work. The gain—synchronicity—came at a price to SAG, however.
  Digital Media Law - Saturday, April 18, 2009
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• Is SAG Becoming Irrelevant?
  
  increases per year in union TV and theatrical minimums. The resulting 2012 expiration date means that SAG would not be able to threaten a joint strike in 2011 with the WGA (let alone AFTRA) when those unions’ contracts expire. AMPTP statement below; SAG has not yet issued a statement.) g) of this post ). Meanwhile, SAG’s (i.e.,
  Digital Media Law - Friday, February 20, 2009
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• SAG’s Strange Voyage
  
  Tensions between the hardliners and the moderates rival those between the Federation and the Romulans, and are about to break out again into open war—this time, as the guild membership prepares to vote on the TV/theatrical contract, which was recently approved by the SAG negotiating task force and the guild’s national board. B214056).
  Digital Media Law - Tuesday, May 19, 2009
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• SAG-AFTRA Ratify Advertising Agreement; SAG Townhall Features Fireworks
  
  The news from the TV/theatrical side is nowhere near as placid. He pointed to the importance of consolidating gains and negotiating in solidarity with other unions, especially AFTRA, in 2011. asked if he thought SAG and AFTRA would be merged by 2011, and he replied that he “would love it if they were.” That’s a bit surprising.
  Digital Media Law - Friday, May 22, 2009
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• AFTRA Board Approves Joint Bargaining With SAG
  
  At a videoconference meeting today in New York and LA, AFTRA’s national board unanimously voted to approve joint bargaining with SAG for the Primetime Television Contract and the SAG TV/theatrical contract. Or, follow me on Twitter , friend me on Facebook , or subscribe to my Huffington Post articles. earthquake last night.
  Digital Media Law - Saturday, February 27, 2010
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• SAG Board Approves Studio Deal
  
  Or, follow me on Twitter , friend me on Facebook , or subscribe to my Huffington Post articles. Provisions of the proposed deal include: • A two-year term of agreement concluding June 30, 2011. Adds 1 covered background position in TV, from 19 to 20, upon ratification. In other words—product placement at SAG’s own board meeting!
  Digital Media Law - Monday, April 20, 2009
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• SAG Moves towards Joint Bargaining with AFTRA
  
  The TV/theatrical contract doesn’t expire until June 30, 2011, but the agreement reached last year between the studios and SAG mandates early bargaining, specifically, from October 1 through November 15. Or, follow me on Twitter , friend me on Facebook , or subscribe to my Huffington Post articles.
  Digital Media Law - Sunday, January 31, 2010
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• Hollywood Labor: SAG Source Says a Strike Unlikely, Joint SAG-AFTRA Bargaining Likely; and the Year Ahead
  
  The bargaining in question is with the AMPTP (studio alliance) regarding the TV/theatrical contract. The current contract doesn’t expire until June 30, 2011, but the early bargaining is taking place pursuant to a clause included in the current agreement (ratified in June 2009) at the AMPTP’s insistence. 2) Basic Cable. per year.
  Digital Media Law - Saturday, January 9, 2010
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