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AFTRA Board Approves Joint Bargaining With SAG
The AFTRA press release is below. ——————— Subscribe to my blog ( jhandel.com ) for more about entertainment law and digital media law. The move comes a month after SAG’s national board voted, by a tally of 82% to 18%, to “seek engagement with AFTRA in a joint bargaining agreement for negotiation of the Television/Theatrical Contract.”
Digital Media Law - Saturday, February 27, 2010
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SAG Moves towards Joint Bargaining with AFTRA
The SAG National Board yesterday passed a resolution, by a surprising 82% to 18% vote, directing the guild’s president and National Executive Director to “seek engagement with AFTRA in a joint bargaining agreement for negotiation of the Television/Theatrical Contract,” as quoted in a SAG press release.
Digital Media Law - Sunday, January 31, 2010
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Handel appointed Adjunct Professor at UCLA School of Law to teach entertainment unions & guilds course
Below and attached is the press release from TroyGould. ——————— Subscribe to my blog ( jhandel.com ) for more about entertainment law and digital media law. His op-ed pieces have appeared in the Los Angeles Times, the Daily Journal, and the Los Angeles Business Journal. later this year.
Digital Media Law - Friday, October 2, 2009
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  • SAG No News Press Release
    SAG's out with a press release confirming what was first reported about 10 hours ago. The press release also gives short bios of the two new highly-qualified people stepping in to right the ship, David White as interim NED and John McGuire as Chief Negotiator. McGuire as chief negotiator. John T. degree in law.
    Digital Media Law - Monday, January 26, 2009
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  • GOVERNOR SCHWARZENAGGER APPOINTS FILIPINO COLLEAGUE TO THE BENCH
    Governor Schwarzenagger announced the appointment of 17 new judges to the Los Angeles Superior Court. His office's press release can be found here. Among the Governor's appointees is my friend and colleague, Bernie C. LaFortenza. He is a good man with a long record of public service. He will make an exceptional jurist.
    Entertainment Litigation Blog - Wednesday, November 5, 2008
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  • Three Membership First Candidates Elected to AFTRA Boards
    The AFTRA Los Angeles results are in. Many candidates were reelected, but new winners include two Membership First leaders—SAG 1 st VP Anne-Marie Johnson (AFTRA national board) and former SAG Hollywood Board member David Jolliffe (AFTRA Los Angeles local board)—as well as Membership First member Alan Ruck (AFTRA national board).
    Digital Media Law - Wednesday, June 3, 2009
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  • SAG Stalemate Update
    The AFTRA press release is below. ——————— Subscribe to my blog ( jhandel.com ) for more about SAG, or digital media law generally. All seven incumbent AFTRA Los Angeles Officers were named candidates for re-election by the AFTRA Los Angeles Nominating Committee and will run unopposed for additional two-year terms.
    Digital Media Law - Friday, April 17, 2009
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  • Jackson Browne settles suit with McCain, RNC, and Ohio Republican Party over use of song in web video
    The lawsuit, filed in August, 2008 in the United States District Court in Los Angeles, alleged that this use of Mr. Browne. Browne's song required a license which was not obtained, and that the defendants were liable for copyright infringement, false endorsement under the United States Lanham Act and violation of Mr.
    Copyrights & Campaigns - Tuesday, July 21, 2009
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  • WGA Candidates for President and Board Announced
    For more details, see the press release below. ——————— Subscribe to my blog ( jhandel.com ) for more about entertainment law and digital media law. SAG’s upcoming elections have been getting some attention, but the WGA West is having an election this summer as well. Instead, the candidates for president are John Wells and Elias Davis.
    Digital Media Law - Monday, June 22, 2009
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  • SAG - Hardliners Successful
    As of earlier this afternoon, a source inside the room tells me Membership First beat back the majority (composed of moderates) on the SAG Board and prevented passage of a resolution that would have removed Doug Allen as Chief Negotiator and dissolved the Negotiating Committee and rescinded the Strike Authorization Vote. We have no further comment.
    Digital Media Law - Tuesday, January 13, 2009
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  • Handel appointed Adjunct Professor at UCLA School of Law to teach entertainment unions & guilds course
    Below and attached is the press release from TroyGould. ——————— Subscribe to my blog ( jhandel.com ) for more about entertainment law and digital media law. His op-ed pieces have appeared in the Los Angeles Times, the Daily Journal, and the Los Angeles Business Journal. later this year.
    Digital Media Law - Friday, October 2, 2009
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  • SAG Moves towards Joint Bargaining with AFTRA
    The SAG National Board yesterday passed a resolution, by a surprising 82% to 18% vote, directing the guild’s president and National Executive Director to “seek engagement with AFTRA in a joint bargaining agreement for negotiation of the Television/Theatrical Contract,” as quoted in a SAG press release.
    Digital Media Law - Sunday, January 31, 2010
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  • Twilight: Eclipse Recasts Victoria
    Press release on the jump. Actress, Rachelle Lefevre, who portrayed the character in TWILIGHT as well as the upcoming release of THE TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON, will not continue in the role due to scheduling conflicts with another commitment the actor has made. The Twilight franchise has a new Victoria.
    Thompson On Hollywood - Tuesday, July 28, 2009
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