Earlier this summer, the Screen Actors Guild Of America (SAG-AFTRA) went on strike, causing production on shows and films around the world, as members of the union fought to get better pay and conditions from the major studios including Netflix, Warner Brothers Discovery, and Disney. In November, a new agreement was made between the studios […]
It’s finally over!! After many stops and starts, the Hollywood actor’s strike is finally over after a deal between the studios and the actor’s union has been made. The new agreement will be put to its members for a final vote, but is expected to pass. With a tentative agreement in place, the strike is […]
This past Wednesday, the studios (AMPTP) and actors union (SAG-AFTRA) were supposed to reconvene together to continue talks to resolve the actor’s strike, which started back in July and has caused disruption to film and show production, including many shows that will eventually be heading to Disney+, across the world. However, it was confirmed by […]
On Tuesday, the Hollywood Studios and the actor’s union, SAG-AFTRA, met once again to try to resolve the actor’s strike, following the studios walking out of the last meeting two weeks ago, over a request by the actor’s union to get 2% of all streaming services (including Disney+ and Hulu) revenue to pay its actors […]
This week marks over 100 days since the actors went on strike to get more pay, better working conditions and protection from artificial intelligence. Once the writer’s strike was resolved, earlier this month, the SAG-AFTRA union and the studios (AMPTP) met on multiple occasions to try to end the actor’s strike. However, talks broke down […]
Following the news that the studios have withdrawn from negotiations to end the actor’s strike over a request by the SAG-AFTRA union to get 2% of all streaming revenue from platforms like Disney+, Hulu and Netflix to share among the actors. Many of the biggest names in Hollywood, including George Clooney, Emma Stone, Ben Affleck, […]
Earlier this week, the Hollywood Studios (AMPTP) walked out of negotiations with the Screen Actor’s Guild Of America, extending the actor’s strike further, following the actors’ guild union demanding that they get a 2% cut of every streaming service subscription to spread out to its members. The studios had offered a similar bonus system on […]
For the past couple of weeks, the Hollywood Studios (AMPTP) and the actors union (SAG-AFTRA) have been conducting meetings to try to resolve the actor’s strike, which began in July. The two sides have been meeting almost every other day to negotiate a deal, but sadly, after today’s meeting, talks have now broken down. The […]
This past Monday, the Screen Actors Guild Of America Union and the Hollywood studios met once again to try to reach an agreement to end the actor’s strike, which started back in July. The two sides met last week on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, with some work going on between the two sides over the […]
This week, after two months since the Screen Actors Guild of America union went on strike to increase pay and improve working conditions, meetings between SAG and the major studios have begun, to try to reach an agreement that could end the actor’s strike. On Monday, the studios and Actor’s union met for the first […]
With the writer’s strike now over, the Hollywood studios are turning their attention to the actor’s strike as the Screen Actor’s Guild union has confirmed that talks between the two will resume next week. The actors went on strike in July, following a breakdown during negotiations with the studios, after a temporary short-term extension. This […]
This weekend, the Writer’s Guild Of America and the studios have reached an agreement, which should bring about the end of the writer’s strike, allowing writers to return to work to create new shows and films for us to enjoy. And following that news, the Screen Actor’s Guild Of America, who are also on strike […]
With the writer’s strike and actor’s strikes still ongoing after months of disruptions and no end in sight, according to Deadline, many of the top executives from the studios, including Disney’s Dana Walden and Alan Bergman, in addition to Amazon Studios’ Mike Hopkins and Jennifer Salke, Netflix’s Ted Sarandos, Universal’s Donna Langley, and Warner Bros […]
On Wednesday evening, the Screen Actor’s Guild’s theatrical/streaming/television contract expired without a successor agreement following more than a month of negotiating with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) — the entity that represents major studios and streamers, including Amazon, Apple, Disney, NBCUniversal, Netflix, Paramount, Sony and Warner Bros. Discovery. According to SAG, […]