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30 Dec 2011, 2:45 am
AFTRA is part of the coalition of labor unions and guilds (including the AFL-CIO) supporting rogue sites legislation in the US Congress] There are two principle unions in the music industry, the American Federation of Musicians (“AFM“) and the American Federation of Radio & Television Artists (“AFTRA“). [read post]
1 May 2011, 7:34 am
The Screen Actors Guild has put together a task force to come up with a plan to create a merger between the union and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists. [read post]
16 May 2011, 8:11 am
AFTRA (the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists) has put together a committee to work with the specially formed SAG task force to investigate whether a merger between the two unions would be both possible and beneficial. [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 5:18 pm
Good news for us consumers of entertainment: members of the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists just ratified a new three-year prime-time television agreement with major Hollywood studios and networks. [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 9:46 am
A group of entertainment industry unions and trade associations ranging from the American Federation of Musicians and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists to the MPAA and RIAA sent a letter Monday to President Obama, thanking him for his support of copyright enforcement and the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement. [read post]
11 Aug 2023, 10:40 am
As many of you know, The Writers’ Guild of America (WGA) has been on strike since May 2; the Screen Actors Guild/American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) joined them on strike on July 14. [read post]
29 Sep 2023, 4:14 am
We have been remiss in not having covered the strike of the Screen Actors Guild and American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) against the Alliance of Motion Picture and... [read post]
12 Dec 2010, 7:44 am
“The role of lawsuits in solving the online theft problem is clearly limited,” wrote the coalition that included the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), and American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA). [read post]
10 Mar 2008, 9:06 am
Here's a press release from AFTRA:---------------------- American Federation of Television and Radio Artists NEWS RELEASEFor Immediate Release: MARCH 9, 2008AFTRA REACHES TENTATIVE AGREEMENT WITH MAJOR NETWORKS AND PRODUCERS ON NETWORK TV CODELOS ANGELES -- The American Federation of Television and Radio Artists--the national labor union of 70,000 actors, singers and recording artists, … [read post]
7 Sep 2008, 8:09 am
On Look at LA this week, I'm doing a live streaming video interview with AFTRA's National Executive Director, Kim Roberts Hedgpeth.As you probably know, AFTRA (the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists), and its relations with the studios and its sister union SAG, have been much in the news this year. [read post]
1 Nov 2010, 3:24 am
For example, New York enacted the Broadcast Employees Freedom to Work Act (BEFWA), which prohibits broadcast industry employers from including certain noncompete clauses in employment contracts.The statute’s enactment was due in part to successful lobbying by prominent entertainment labor unions including the American Federation of Television & Radio Artists (AFTRA). [read post]
9 May 2017, 1:30 pm
Millions of Americans, especially poor people and people of color, rely on broadcast television and radio as their primary sources for news and entertainment. [read post]
2 Nov 2009, 8:51 am
Supporters of the Performance Right Act Those supporting the act include organizations such as: SoundExchange, American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, The Rhythm and Blues Foundation, American Association of Independent Music, National Music Publishers Association, etc. [28] "It's unfair, unjustified and un-American that artists and musicians are paid absolutely nothing when… [read post]
15 Apr 2008, 6:00 am
And, in less than two weeks - on April 28 - talks begin between another actors union, the American Federation of Television & Radio Artists (AFTRA), and the AMPTP. [read post]
19 Jul 2017, 6:07 pm
” The bill is introduced with the support of stakeholders across the music and entertainment industry including American Association of Independent Music, the Recording Industry Association of America, Pandora, musicFIRST, the Internet Association, the GRAMMYs, SoundExchange, Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, American Federation of Musicians, the Content Creators… [read post]
31 Jan 2019, 1:02 pm
” In the same speech he boasted, “And, most recently, broadcasters were instrumental in securing $1 billion in legislation passed by Congress to reimburse radio and television stations for their costs during the spectrum repacking process, ensuring viewers and listeners don’t lose access to their stations. [read post]
21 Apr 2019, 10:45 pm
The Joint Policy Committee, LLC (“JPC”) reached an agreement with the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (“SAG-AFTRA”) on the 2019 Commercials Contract and Audio Commercials Contract on April 2, 2019. [read post]
21 Apr 2019, 10:45 pm
The Joint Policy Committee, LLC (“JPC”) reached an agreement with the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (“SAG-AFTRA”) on the 2019 Commercials Contract and Audio Commercials Contract on April 2, 2019. [read post]
18 Oct 2012, 7:28 am
In addition to SoundExchange, the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, and the American Federation of Musicians all allegedly reached out to their memberships in a communication designed to achieve a collective refusal to Sirius direct licensing program. [read post]
8 May 2008, 9:33 am
The Screen Actors Guild primetime and film contract talks collapsed Tuesday, and the next day, the American Federation of Television & Radio Artists began their own primetime TV talks with the studios, raising fears of a SAG strike and heightened inter-union strife between SAG and AFTRA. [read post]
