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The ruling boards of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists voted during the weekend SAG's board was 87 percent in favor and AFTRA was 89 percent in favor, officials said
The plan will be presented to the unions' 150,000 members next month We need to make people aware of what this plan is," Gilbert said
AFTRA President John Connolly said the merger would also give the guilds strength to combat so-called runaway production in which foreign cities such as Toronto and Montreal are used in place of cities like Los Angeles and New York to save on expenses Leaders of Actor Unions OK Merger Plan
Apr 14, 11:17 PM EST
Leaders of the nation's two major actor unions have voted to merge, hoping to increase the unions' clout in the face of growing consolidation by media and entertainment companies, union executives said Monday
"I've certainly not kicked back and relaxed completely yet aftra
The merged organization would be called the Alliance of International Media Artists
A merger has been rejected in the past
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Screen Actors Guild: http://www SAG represents actors in film, commercials and prime-time TV shows I have a feeling our work is ahead of us
AFTRA represents mostly recording artists, TV and radio broadcasters, and performers in daytime TV, game or reality shows What we really need to do is simply to educate
In recent years, however, the merger of companies like America Online and Time Warner and the creation of the entertainment conglomerate Vivendi Universal have concentrated industry power in fewer hands, and Hollywood labor supporters say they must do the same to stay competitive
SAG President Melissa Gilbert said she expects the plan will be approved org
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American Federation of Television and Radio Artists: http://www sag