Can TV take strike two?
A SAG walkout would severely test broadcast nets
By Nellie Andreeva

Already engaged in deep soul searching following a dismal fall TV season and flatlining ad market, broadcast networks are facing another blow: a potential SAG strike early next year.
SAG’s decision during the weekend to seek a strike authorization from its membership following [...]

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SAG stance sends pilots to AFTRA
Possible strike sends networks away from guild

By CYNTHIA LITTLETON, DAVE MCNARY,

The strike saber-rattling by the Screen Actors Guild is sending the studios into the arms of its rival, AFTRA, for pilot season.The prospect of SAG going on strike by mid-January, just as primetime’s pilot season starts in earnest, is ensuring that [...]

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