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In July, The New York Times predicted that with the actor's union joining, "viewers are likely to notice the effects of the dual walkouts more broadly within the next couple of months". [11] Both labor disputes have caused the largest interruption to the American film and television industries since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
The strike action does not apply to SAG-AFTRA members who work under contracts that are negotiated by the union separately from the AMPTP contract, including broadcast journalists. [54] Work in podcasts, "micro-budget" independent films, and student films is allowed, as is "unscripted" television work such as game shows, reality competition ...
A crowd of SAG-AFTRA and WGA members striking in Los Angeles on June 21, 2023.. The 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike had a significant impact on the film and television industries of the United States, causing many film and television projects to shut down or postpone production.
New York, NY: Taylor & Francis. ISBN 9781135917425. Littleton, Cynthia (2013). TV on Strike: Why Hollywood Went to War Over the Internet. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press. ISBN 9780815610083. Handel, Jonathan (2011). Hollywood on Strike!: An Industry at War in the Internet Age. Los Angeles, CA: Hollywood Analytics. ISBN 9781438233857
New York Times media reporter Benjamin Mullin wrote that "the resolution of the dispute could shape coming negotiations between Charter and other media companies." As cord-cutting continues, "a dwindling number of subscribers are paying rising fees for movies and TV shows that are increasingly being moved to streaming.
On August 27, 2012, Big Ten Network (BTN) and Dish Network (Dish) began a dispute over the extant contract. This contract expired on August 31, 2012, the day before the college football season started. [58] On September 1, 2012, Big Ten Network and Dish Network entered into a short-term arrangement and avoided a blackout. [59]
The 2021 Kellogg's strike was a labor strike started on October 5, 2021, and ended December 21, 2021, involving about 1,400 workers for food manufacturer Kellogg's, unionized as members of the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers' International Union (BCTGM).
Entertainment law covers an area of law that involves media of all different types (e.g. TV, film, music, publishing, advertising, Internet & news media, etc.) and stretches over various legal fields, which include corporate, finance, intellectual property, publicity and privacy, and the First Amendment to the United States Constitution in the US.