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SC37 - Sidecast: SAG-AFTRA has a deal
After 118 days on strike, SAG-AFTRA has a tentative deal with the AMPTP. John and Drew look through the details of the agreement to see what gains the actors union was able to make on streaming, self-tapes, performance capture, AI protections, and residuals. What are the current effects of this agreement? And what’s next for organized labor in Hollywood?
Links:
- SAG-AFTRA Summary of 2023 Tentative Agreement
- SAG-AFTRA 2023 TV/Theatrical Contracts Hub
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- Scriptnotes is produced by Drew Marquardt
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