EXCLUSIVE: With 54 hours to go before SAG-AFTRA’s current contract with the studios expires on June 30, both sides are considering extending their negotiations until next week or slightly lat…
In that context, an extension can be viewed as a positive thing for the time being, regardless of the end game, insiders tell us. However, the public release of the letter from the actors, which has grown from 300 signatures to over 1,000 in less than a day, has definitely changed-up the talks vibe from ‘rosy’ to ‘complicated’, says a well positioned-source.
An extension is almost a tradition in talks between the studios and the actors’ union. In both 2014 and 2017, negotiations went past the end of contract deadline into early July.
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