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Editorial: In SAG Drama, A Little Paranoia Is Called For

Just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean they’re not out to get you. Just ask Screen Actors Guild President Alan Rosenberg, who has been the leading hard-liner in the actors’ negotiations with media companies over a new labor contract. Mr. Rosenberg...

Published Sun, Mar 1 2009 9:27 PM by News

Filed under: Broadcast, AMPTP, SAG, Print Edition, Editorial, Strike, Alan Rosenberg

SAG Awards Stay on Track

The Screen Actors Guild may be divided against itself over whether to call a strike vote, but the group is forging ahead toward its annual awards show amid reports that some members are politicizing the event. When last year’s Writers Guild of America...

Published Sun, Jan 18 2009 10:10 PM by News

Filed under: Cable, TNT, AMPTP, Doug Allen, SAG, Print Edition, TBS, Strike, Alan Rosenberg, SAG Aways

SAG Waits on Strike Authorization Vote Date

After a marathon 30-hour meeting, the Screen Actors Guild’s national board failed to set a date to mail strike authorization ballots. In an obliquely worded statement, SAG National President Alan Rosenberg said the union’s labor negotiating committee...

Published Tue, Jan 13 2009 8:01 PM by News

Filed under: Broadcast, Doug Allen, SAG, Alan Rosenberg

Strike Could Hit Actors Hardest

Screen Actors Guild President Alan Rosenberg says he’s going to his union members seeking a strike authorization vote in December, but he may want to consider the warning of Los Angeles’ top economic analyst first. Jack Kyser, senior VP and chief economist...

Published Sun, Nov 30 2008 10:26 PM by News

Filed under: AMPTP, SAG, Print Edition, Strike, Alan Rosenberg

Editorial: A Bad Time to Choose: Why SAG Should Delay

Once again, the gun is loaded, cocked and pointed straight at the television industry’s head. Will its leaders once again pull the trigger? Will a labor union and the media companies again fail to compromise, harming not only themselves but thousands...

Published Sun, Nov 30 2008 10:02 PM by News

Filed under: Broadcast, AMPTP, SAG, Print Edition, Editorial, Strike, WGA, DGA, Alan Rosenberg

SAG to Hold Strike Authorization Vote

Screen Actors Guild President Alan Rosenberg said SAG will conduct a strike authorization vote in December, inching the union closer to the brink of a strike. Mr. Rosenberg made the announcement via e-mail and video message Wednesday. “Now, per the resolution...

Published Wed, Nov 26 2008 3:13 PM by News

Filed under: Broadcast, AMPTP, SAG, Strike, Alan Rosenberg

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