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American Federation of Television and Radio Artists

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Name: American Federation of Television and Radio Artists

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First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 2 Documents

SAG Dissidents Throw In The Towel

A last-ditch attempt at blocking the merger of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists has been ? well, ditched. A group of dissident SAG members had continued to pursue the litigation even after last March?s ... [ Published May 17 2012 by IMDB ]

Entities: Screen Actors Guild, Mergers & Acquisitions, Ned Vaughn, Bob Bush

First Reported Apr 23 2012 - Updated Apr 23 2012 - 1 Documents

American Federation of Television and Radio Artists

What DC Actors should know about SAG-AFTRA

In case you've been an actor living in a cave, you've probably heard about the merger of two august unions SAG (Screen Actors Guild) and AFTRA (American Federation of Television and Radio Artists ).Officially taking affect... ... [ Published Apr 23 2012 by Examiner.com ]

Entities: Screen Actors Guild, American Federation of Television and Radio Art..., Mergers & Acquisitions

First Reported Apr 02 2012 - Updated Apr 02 2012 - 1 Documents

Taylor Hackford

Entertainment Unions Merge, Forming SAG-AFTRA

A merger between two entertainment unions became effective Friday, March 30, after members of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists voted to consolidate, B&C reports.The story reports: “The combined union, ... [ Published Apr 02 2012 by TV Week ]

Entities: Screen Actors Guild, Mergers & Acquisitions, Taylor Hackford, American Federation of Television and Radio Art...

First Reported Mar 31 2012 - Updated Mar 31 2012 - 1 Documents

US actors unions merge after years of conflict

Screen Actors Guild (SAG) National President, Ken Howard, left, and American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, (AFTRA) President, Roberta Reardon, shown at podium, announce the merging of their unions after a referendum at the SAG headquarters ... [ Published Mar 31 2012 by China Post ]

Entities: Screen Actors Guild, American Federation of Television and Radio Art..., Ken Howard, China

First Reported Mar 30 2012 - Updated Mar 31 2012 - 4 Documents

SAG and AFTRA members approve merger

|||TweetActor Ken Howard holds his award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Movie for his role in "Grey Gardens" at the 61st Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on September 20, 2009. UPI/Lori SheplerLicense photoLOS ANGELES, March 30 (UPI) -- ... [ Published Mar 31 2012 by UPI ]

Entities: Screen Actors Guild, Mergers & Acquisitions, Ken Howard, American Federation of Television and Radio Art..., Los Angeles

First Reported Mar 31 2012 - Updated Mar 31 2012 - 1 Documents

Screen Actors Guild

Good Evening! Big Machine, Spotify, SAG+AFTRA, MC Hammer, A2IM, Skifta...

It's the biggest 'indie' in the world. Big Machine Label Group has just inked an exclusive distribution label deal with Universal Music Canada. Universal will be the sole distributor and marketing partner for Big Machine’s roster.But is there a future? ... [ Published Mar 31 2012 by Digital Music News ]

Entities: Screen Actors Guild, MC Hammer, Spotify Ltd

First Reported Mar 30 2012 - Updated Mar 30 2012 - 1 Documents

SAG-AFTRA MERGER: Upbeat Atmosphere

BREAKING… The atmosphere inside the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists is visibly upbeat, indicating that the SAG-AFTRA merger has passed. But there is still no official announcement and the press ... [ Published Mar 30 2012 by Deadline.com ]

Entities: Mergers & Acquisitions, Screen Actors Guild, Atmosphere

First Reported Mar 29 2012 - Updated Mar 29 2012 - 2 Documents

AFTRA Members Rejoice as Judge Allows Vote on SAG Merger

When the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists announced that they'd be mailing home ballots for member to vote on a potential merge, some Hollywood folk weren't happy . A group of SAG members, including Martin ... [ Published Mar 29 2012 by LAist ]

Entities: Screen Actors Guild, Mergers & Acquisitions, American Federation of Television and Radio Art..., Ed Harris, Martin Sheen

First Reported Mar 25 2012 - Updated Mar 25 2012 - 1 Documents

AFTRA board scales up its fight against music labels

The fight between performers who work on music videos for artists such as Lady Gaga and Justin Timberlake and music labels escalated Saturday. The national board of the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists voted to give their representatives ... [ Published Mar 25 2012 by Company Town ]

Entities: American Federation of Television and Radio Art..., Screen Actors Guild, Sony Music Entertainment Inc, Justin Timberlake

First Reported Feb 02 2012 - Updated Feb 02 2012 - 1 Documents

AFTRA health and pension plan trustees take union to task

In what could be a move by employers to throw some cold water on the planned merger of Hollywood's two actors unions, trustees for the health and pension funds of the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists have issued a statement challenging some ... [ Published Feb 02 2012 by Company Town ]

Entities: Mergers & Acquisitions, American Federation of Television and Radio Art..., Referendum

First Reported Feb 01 2012 - Updated Feb 01 2012 - 1 Documents

SAG and AFTRA post merger document

Hollywood's actors' unions are opening up about their proposed marriage agreement. The Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists on Tuesday posted details of a merger package overwhelmingly approved by their ... [ Published Feb 01 2012 by Company Town ]

Entities: Screen Actors Guild, Mergers & Acquisitions, American Federation of Television and Radio Art..., Concession, Referendum

First Reported Jan 29 2012 - Updated Jan 29 2012 - 1 Documents

AFTRA board agrees to tie the knot with SAG

The long-sought marriage of Hollywood's two actors unions cleared another hurdle Saturday when the board of American Federation of Television and Radio Artists endorsed a plan to merge with the larger Screen Actors Guild. As expected, the AFTRA board ... [ Published Jan 29 2012 by Company Town ]

Entities: Screen Actors Guild, American Federation of Television and Radio Art..., Mergers & Acquisitions

Quotes

"I'm thrilled about the prospect of helping to build this new organization and grateful for the board's vote of confidence" White said in an interview

SAG-AFTRA board confirms David White as executive director [Los Angeles Times - May 21 2012]

...means "weak bargaining power and hyper-standardized, disadvantageous contracts" and increased market concentration from a merger would result in "a duopoly (Universal/Sony), which can only be expected to further deteriorate this already imbalanced situation." Independent music companies group Imapala has been a vocal opponent of the deal

Business Matters: Critics of Universal-EMI Merger Still Lining Up, But Outcome Still in Doubt [Billboard - May 18 2012]

..." Today's (Thursday) Hollywood Reporter quoted SAG-AFTRA executive vice president Ned Vaughn as saying, "Dropping this frivolous lawsuit was the first good decision the plaintiffs have made."

Screen Actors Guild - Sag Dissidents Throw In The Towel [Contactmusic - May 17 2012]

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SAG-AFTRA board confirms David White as executi... [ Published May 21 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
Business Matters: Critics of Universal-EMI Merg... [ Published May 18 2012 by Billboard ]
SAG Dissidents Throw In The Towel [ Published May 17 2012 by IMDB ]
Screen Actors Guild - Sag Dissidents Throw In T... [ Published May 17 2012 by Contactmusic ]
Billy Elliot the Musical Strikes a Chord with L... [ Published May 04 2012 by Topanga Messenger ]
Pete Fornatale, Longtime New York Radio DJ, Dea... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Billboard ]
What DC Actors should know about SAG-AFTRA [ Published Apr 23 2012 by Examiner.com ]
Wednesday Morning Spice [ Published Apr 18 2012 by 2oceansvibe.com - Work is a sideline, live the ... ]
Two labor unions back EMI sale to Universal Music [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
Two labor unions back EMI sale to Universal Music [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Company Town ]
Kim Roberts Hedgpeth to step down as co-directo... [ Published Apr 17 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
Kim Roberts Hedgpeth to step down as co-directo... [ Published Apr 17 2012 by Company Town ]
Jerry Velasco Honored with Life Achievement Awa... [ Published Apr 16 2012 by LatinHeat Online ]
Entertainment Unions Merge, Forming SAG-AFTRA [ Published Apr 02 2012 by TV Week ]
US actors unions merge after years of conflict [ Published Mar 31 2012 by China Post ]
Good Evening! Big Machine, Spotify, SAG+AFTRA, ... [ Published Mar 31 2012 by Digital Music News ]
SAG and AFTRA members approve merger [ Published Mar 31 2012 by UPI ]
SAG and AFTRA Members Approve Union Merger [ Published Mar 30 2012 by Playbill ]
SAG, AFTRA Members Approve Merger to Form SAG-A... [ Published Mar 30 2012 by Broadway World ]
SAG and AFTRA members give thumbs up to merger [ Published Mar 30 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
Breaking: Historic SAG-AFTRA merger approved [ Published Mar 30 2012 by Entertainment Weekly Online ]
Screen Actors Guild, American Federation of TV ... [ Published Mar 30 2012 by KABC Los Angeles ]
SAG and AFTRA Merger Approved by Membership [ Published Mar 30 2012 by MSN Entertainment ]
SAG and AFTRA members give thumbs up to merger [ Published Mar 30 2012 by Company Town ]
SAG-AFTRA MERGER: Upbeat Atmosphere [ Published Mar 30 2012 by Deadline.com ]
Tensions High as SAG and AFTRA Prepare for Merg... [ Published Mar 29 2012 by MSN Entertainment ]
AFTRA Members Rejoice as Judge Allows Vote on S... [ Published Mar 29 2012 by LAist ]
Judge rejects attempt to cancel SAG-AFTRA merge... [ Published Mar 29 2012 by Company Town ]
AFTRA board scales up its fight against music l... [ Published Mar 25 2012 by Company Town ]
Woman that sued IMDB gets her 15 minutes of fame [ Published Mar 08 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ]

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Wednesday Morning Spice [ Published Apr 18 2012 by 2oceansvibe.com - Work is a sideline, live the ... ] Daniel Craig Defends James Bond Heineken Sponsorship - Daniel Craig has stepped in to defend a sponsorship decision which will see James Bond drink beer rather than his usual shaken, not stirred, Martini. The makers of Skyfall have inked a deal ...
Two labor unions back EMI sale to Universal Music [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Company Town ] SAG-AFTRA, the merged entity of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, and the American Federation of Musicians gave their blessings Tuesday to Universal Music Group's $1.9-billion deal to buy EMI's recorded ...
Kim Roberts Hedgpeth to step down as co-directo... [ Published Apr 17 2012 by Company Town ] Kim Roberts Hedgpeth, the longtime leader of the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, is stepping down as a co-national executive director of the newly merged union, SAG-AFTRA. "It was with great pride and enormous satisfaction that ...
SAG and AFTRA members give thumbs up to merger [ Published Mar 30 2012 by Company Town ] Creating Hollywood's largest entertainment union, members of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists have voted overwhelmingly to combine into a single bargaining unit. SAG represents 125,000 actors, extras ...
SAG-AFTRA MERGER: Upbeat Atmosphere [ Published Mar 30 2012 by Deadline.com ] BREAKING… The atmosphere inside the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists is visibly upbeat, indicating that the SAG-AFTRA merger has passed. But there is still no official announcement and the press ...