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SAG-AFTRA Resumes Talks for Fair Contracts and Protections

2/10/2026

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Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) has resumed negotiations with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers to update the agreement ending the actors strike, focusing on healthcare, AI protections, and backend residuals.
Informal talks have continued for months, with a media blackout.
The current contract expires on June 30.
The Directors Guild of America expressed solidarity with SAG-AFTRA and urged fair treatment for creatives.

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Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) has resumed negotiations with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers to update the agreement ending the actors strike, focusing on healthcare, AI protections, and backend residuals.
Informal talks have continued for months, with a media blackout.
The current contract expires on June 30.
The Directors Guild of America expressed solidarity with SAG-AFTRA and urged fair treatment for creatives.