SAG details 'the squeeze' on members

April 22, 2008 Inflation, coupled with fewer reruns and changes in the broadcast business model has led to actors getting less residuals, SAG said. "Reality TV has taken a big bite out of your residuals and initial compensation for actors," the report states. Increased minimum fees for minor and major performers and compensation or pre-approval rights for product integration are among its contract demands, the guild said.

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