Jan 16, 2025
For the last several years, SAG-AFTRA has made it a priority to attend CES, the world's largest consumer tech exhibition where companies descend on Las Vegas to showcase their latest inventions and innovations. Senior members of the National Innovation and New Technology Committee and A.I. Task Force Committee join the...
Dec 19, 2024
With the SAG-AFTRA Commercials Contracts expiring on March 31, 2025, we're preparing to negotiate with the Joint Policy Committee, which represents advertisers and advertising agencies. Katie Von Till, actor and national chair of the Commercials Performer Committee, and Tracy Hyman, SAG-AFTRA national director of...
Dec 5, 2024
Intimacy coordinators are an essential part of creating safe and professional working environments on set, acting as advocates and liaisons between actors and production for scenes involving nudity, simulated sex and other intimate acts. Last month, intimacy coordinators unanimously agreed to join SAG-AFTRA in a...
Nov 21, 2024
NextGen Performers (NGP) can face big challenges in building sustainable careers in the entertainment and media business. Creating opportunities, staying creative between gigs, practicing self-care and advocating for themselves are just some of the crucial skills they need to thrive. But this is easier said than done....
Nov 7, 2024
The SAG-AFTRA Foundation headquarters just got a multimillion-dollar makeover. Introducing the new Meryl Streep Center for Performing Artists, a stunning 15,000-square-foot facility with a screening room, on-camera studio and voiceover lab. Foundation Executive Director Cyd Wilson takes listeners on a behind-the-scenes...