• SAG Extends Basic-Cable Agreement

    Two-year agreement calls for a 3 percent wage increase.

  • SAG, WGA Elections Heating Up

    Voting results for both guilds will be unveiled in September.

  • Cassel’s Past Threatens Run for SAG Presidency

    Three women claim the actor sexually harassed them; some SAG members want him out of the race.

  • SAG, Producers Seal Animation Deals

    Wage, pension increases are retroactive to June 10.

  • SAG Announces Officer Candidates

    Four candidates are seeking to replace two-term SAG president Alan Rosenberg.

  • AFTRA to Investigate MPTF Closings

    Concerns expressed at national convention in Chicago; Reardon re-elected President.

  • SAG’s Turn to Protest Emmy Changes

    Exec director writes letter to ATAS’ John Shaffner.

  • Cassel Threatens Suit Over SAG Candidacy

    Wants to run as an independent for president, against Ken Howard and Anne-Marie Johnson.

  • Industry Ignores Those With Illnesses

    “If you had $11 million, would you bet it on somebody who has pancreatic cancer staying alive?”

    Industry Ignores Those With Illnesses
  • SAG Approves AMPTP Contract by a Landslide

    Deal includes wage, increases in pension and health contributions, and residuals for new-media.

  • SAG Ballots Have Been Turned In

    Decision expected soon in the nine-month battle over its expired TV and film contract.

  • More Stars Taking Stance On SAG

    Scott Bakula, Sally Field, Melissa Leo make their case for or against the guild.

  • SAG Factions Louder Than Ever

    As the June 9 vote approaches, factions are getting more vocal with their ‘yay’ or ‘nay’ opinions.

  • Making Sense of SAG

    Actors, though intermittently celebrated, have only recently shed a scurrilous and shady reputation. With industrialisation and mass leisure time came the opportunity for them to make money and gain some respectability. The talkies, firmly established not long before World War II, gave actors, through inspirational films, propaganda and service entertainment, the chance to reach a…

  • It’s Time for a Vote, but Many SAG Members Feel Betrayed

    Like a small Balkan republic wrestling with political infighting, SAG members continue to be locked in combat with one another over the studio contract proposal.   Although SAG’s national board narrowly approved the deal in April, now it comes down for the members to vote.   And a lot of them are not happy. You think…