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• Trumka--Time for Radio to Pay the Piper and All the Musicians

  
  Everyday Citizen — Authority: 486
  Mike Hall at the AFL-CIO writes about an issue not many of us are aware of: Musicians dont get paid for their work when terrestrial radio plays it. AM and FM radio stations that broadcast songs over the air to your cars and homes have had a free ride for more than 80 years. They dont have to pay the musicians and ...
  2 days ago

• Trumka—Time for Radio to Pay the Piper and All the Musicians

  
  AFL-CIO NOW BLOG — Authority: 646
  AM and FM radio stations that broadcast songs over the air to your cars and homes have had a free ride for more than 80 years. They don’t have to pay the musicians and singers who make the music. A good deal for corporate radio, a bad deal for working musicians.  Legislation in Congress, the Performance Rights ...
  3 days ago

• No More Sounds of Silence on the Music Composition Front?

  
  Digital Media Law — Authority: 395
  Everyone knows that composers and lyricists makes scales ... now they want to make scale as well. Union scale, that is (or, even better, above scale). One of the few non-unionized sectors of Hollywood, composers and lyricists - the people who write music (as opposed to musicians, the people who perform it) - are now ...
  2 weeks ago

• AMC: Its Not TV, Its Rich Peoples TV [Trade Round Up]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 863
  It has been noted that all political careers end in failure. So to must all show biz careers end in bombs. A shame AMC cant just quit while theyre ahead, but then, that wouldnt be show biz. • The Wrap writes of the challenges facing AMC in following up on the success of its two original shows, Mad Men and ...
  3 weeks ago

• Ken Roberts = AFTRA

  
  Arcane Radio Trivia — Authority: 124
  July 4th 2009 Ken Roberts died. He was 99 years old. He was the announcer whose voice was heard throughout the 1930s and 1940s all around New York City. He was an early measure of the "golden throat." His own son called him the voice of god. But his on-air accomplishments were overshadowed later in life when he ...
  3 weeks ago

• Interactive Voiceover Contract Vote Deadline :: Vote No!

  
  HOLLYWOOD ACTOR PREP — Authority: 122
  There are 3 emails here, to give you information on what this contract means. One is from a working actor with over 200 credits on IMDB, the second is from a prominent voiceover agent, and the third is from a consistently working voiceover actor.Related Articles, Auto-generated:Tom Hanks Is An... [[...Just a partial ...
  3 weeks ago

• Patching Up Negotiations

  
  DealFatigue — Authority: 104
  Last year, procrastination got the best of me and by the time I got around to the annual pumpkin purchase on October 30th, the supermarkets were out of all but the most damaged pumpkins. I was left with no alternative than to deal with the local Pumpkin Patch Guy (a/k/a the Christmas Tree Lot Guy). Some might say I ...
  4 weeks ago

• Screen Actors Guild rejects new game voice acting deal

  
  Big Download Blog — Authority: 641
  Filed under: Biz Remember a few weeks ago when it seems like the two big acting unions had approved a new deal for voice acting in games? Yeah . . . never mind. Variety reports that the Screen Actors Guild membership has now voted to reject that contract which basically means going back to square one. The deal ...
  5 weeks ago

• SAG Sacks Voice Acting Contract [Voice Acting]

  
  Kotaku — Authority: 821
  A contract proposal hammered out between the Screen Actors Guild and video game publishers was shot down after a union vote. A key sticking point seemed to be "atmospheric" work, in which one actor voices multiple minor characters. Variety reports that the guild members who work this contract - covering 70 games ...
  5 weeks ago

• Daytime Dish: Eric Braeden Discusses Young and the Restless Return

  
  TV Envy — Authority: 482
  While it was inevitable that Victor Newman’s character would return in some form, fans of The Young and the Restless should be happy to know that the actor hasn’t changed. After nearly a month of negotiations with his bosses (and public discussions with the media), soap opera vet Eric Braeden has agreed to ...
  5 weeks ago

• AFTRA Endorses New Labor Contract with Game Publishers

  
  Digital Media Wire - connecting people & knowledge — Authority: 584
  Los Angeles - The national board of the American Federation of Television & RadioArtists (AFTRA) has approved a deal with video game publishers governingactors work done for video games, which will now be sent out to members for avote, Variety reported. read more
  5 weeks ago

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