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While the advertising industry has been somewhat successful in making do without star talent, executives quietly admitted frustration over the strike and the measures they have taken to meet their production and creative goals.
“The strike is a pain in the ass for agencies, and I’m sure a lot of actors would like to pay their mortgages,” said an executive at one large Los Angeles agency. “We just have to figure out ways around it.”
Commercial producers, who have circumvented the strike by casting non-union talent or taking their productions outside the U.S.,
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