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The Screen Actors Guild ( SAG) was an American labor union which represented over 100,000 film and television principal and background performers worldwide. On March 30, 2012, the union leadership announced that the SAG membership voted to merge with the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA) to create SAG-AFTRA.
Residual (entertainment industry) Residuals are financial compensations that are paid to the actors, film or television directors, and others involved in making TV shows and movies in cases of the cable reruns, syndication, DVD release, or licensing to streaming media. Residuals are calculated and administered by industry trade unions like SAG ...
The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA, pronounced / s æ ɡ ˈ æ f t r ə / sag-AF-trə) is an American labor union that reflects the 2012 merger of SAG (the Screen Actors Guild) and AFTRA (the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists). It represents approximately 160,000 media ...
SAG-AFTRA has reached a tentative agreement with the ad industry for a new commercials contract. The new pact, which the union called a "landmark deal," must now be approved by its board of directors.
SAG-AFTRA has officially joined the WGA by going on strike. After initially extending talks with the AMPTP from the June 30 deadline through July 12, the actors guild formally called for a strike ...
Members of SAG-AFTRA have voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new commercials contract. The union said the new three-year pact was approved by a vote of 96.85% but didn’t say how many ballots were ...
In 1980, AFTRA and SAG members held a strike against prime time television, wanting a formula for performer participation in profits from sale of videocassettes and pay TV. In 1981, a merger of AFTRA and SAG jointly entered their "Phase 1 Agreement," calling for a number of jointly negotiated, ratified, and administered contracts.
SAG-AFTRA members have overwhelmingly ratified this year’s commercials contracts, with 92.25% of the organization voting in favor of the deal. The agreement’s provisions reflect changes in the ...