Andrew Salomon, Back Stage; Jay A. Fernandez, Thr.com

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SAG-AFTRA Commercials Strike Looms

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As if actors needed more bad news about labor talks, there’s this: SAG and AFTRA leaders are considering sending out strike-authorization ballots unless negotiations with advertisers on a new commercials [...]

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SAG Ousting Chief Negotiator

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SAG national executive director Doug Allen, a lightning rod for criticism during the ongoing contract talks with the studios, is on the way out as chief negotiator. The development is [...]