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After nearly four months of striking and negotiations, the actors have secured a potential deal with studios and the AMPTP.
Source: https://gizmodo.com/sag-aftra-actors-strike-over-deal-reached-1850970293
An anonymous source from the AMPTP told Deadline that the studios had no intention of further negotiating with the unions and that their plan was to "let it bleed out.
Source: https://www.cbr.com/sag-aftra-strike-fran-drescher-bob-iger-comments/
And while the WGA and SAG-AFTRA have both ratified new agreements with the AMPTP, it could still take months for Hollywood to start cranking out television at its usual pace.
“As of now, there is no agreement on these items, because the AMPTP said they needed to consult with their member studios before moving forward,” the union said in a statement late Friday.
Source: https://deadline.com/2023/08/writers-strike-meeting-union-studios-no-new-talks-1235455349/
As things stand, neither the unions nor the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP), the body that represents the studios, seems prepared to give ground.
Source: https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/disney-streaming-service-sees-subscribers-fall-again-1718379
BREAKING NEWS: WGA and SAG-AFTRA — that’s the Writers Guild and Actors Guild — are striking against the AMPTP (Association of Motion Picture and Television Producers), plus streamers like Amazon Video, Apple TV+, Netflix and Hulu.
Source: https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/08/06/on-the-edge-the-last-days-of-hollywood/
B. The contribution ceiling for one hour TV or new media motion pictures increases from $24,500 to $35,000 effective the first Sunday after the date that is one year after the AMPTP receives notice of ratification.
Source: https://deadline.com/2023/11/sag-aftra-deal-summary-released-read-it-1235600852/
But since studios and streamers are both relying on the AMPTP to lead the negotiations, it “allows hard liners to dictate the course of action for all the companies.”
Continue stepping on rakes, AMPTP, it is truly your thing.”
Source: https://www.thewrap.com/hollywood-writers-best-and-final-offer-studios-jokes-x/
Flash ahead to September, and we find ourselves in the middle of both the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes – with no end in sight as the AMPTP spends more time trying to keep things together than actively negotiating with the unions.
Source: https://bleedingcool.com/tv/criminal-minds-star-wants-to-make-more-eps-of-show-she-cant-promote/
Formal negotiations between the DGA’s 80-member Negotiations Committee and the AMPTP began May 10. The guild is expected to release more details about the agreement on Wednesday.
Source: https://deadline.com/2023/06/dga-board-unanimously-approves-new-film-tv-contract-1235410077/
In an email to members, the WGA said it had accepted a request to meet Friday with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP), which includes studios like Disney and Netflix.
In historic fashion, the SAG-AFTRA and Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) failed to reach a deal before the deadline, resulting in an industry-wide work stoppage for actors.
Source: https://screenrant.com/young-sheldon-season-7-updates-actors-strike-response/
Instead, the AMPTP said it had offered SAG-AFTRA “a first-of-its-kind success-based residual for “subscription-based streaming productions.
Source: https://brobible.com/culture/article/actors-strike-negotiations-break-down/
It's worth noting that while the writers' strike is now over, the Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists ( while their negotiations with the AMPTP continue.
Source: https://mashable.com/article/wga-writers-strike-deal-terms
Just a day after the renewal contract between SAG-AFTRA and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) expired, Gaiman took to BlueSky (per ) to announced that shooting for has stopped completely.
Source: https://screenrant.com/the-sandman-part-2-filming-update-actors-writers-strike-gaiman/
Most recently, an AMPTP presented a set of terms to the WGA regarding AI use.
Source: https://www.cbr.com/disney-marvel-vfx-workers-move-to-unionize/
Now, only time will tell what happens next and how long it'll be until SAG-AFTRA gets their deal with the AMPTP as well.
Source: https://www.popsugar.com/entertainment/2023-writers-strike-49159336
No writing or production could take place during the strikes, and no filming can happen as long as SAG-AFTRA is still picketing for a fair deal from the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP).
Source: https://screenrant.com/star-trek-strange-new-worlds-season-3-update/
On Wednesday, it was announced that the Screen Actors Guild–American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) had reached an with the Alliance of Motion Picture and TV Producers (AMPTP) after the longest actors strike in Hollywood’s history.