Joe Krebs Dies: Legendary D.C. TV Newsman Was 78
Joe Krebs, a legendary Washington, D.C., broadcaster who spent more than three decades at WRC-TV, died today of pancreatic cancer. He was 78. His death comes five days after the … Read More
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SAG-AFTRA Health Plan Cuts “Illegally Discriminate Based On Age”, Class-Action Lawsuit Says
When actor Robert Loggia died in 2015, his widow, Audrey Loggia, was notified by the SAG Health Plan that she was entitled to receive continuing health coverage as a surviving … Read More
SAG-AFTRA Board Unanimously Reaffirms Jurisdiction Over Taping Of Live Theatrical Presentations, Will Probe Actors’ Equity’s Alleged “Poaching”
The usually fractious SAG-AFTRA national board of directors unanimously has approved a resolution reaffirming the union’s jurisdiction over the taping of live theater productions, accusing Actors’ Equity Association of taking … Read More
Stunt Performers Call On SAG-AFTRA To End “Paint-Downs” And “Wigging”
Dozens of stunt performers have signed a letter sent today to the leadership of SAG-AFTRA calling for an end to “wigging” – the age-old practice of putting wigs and dresses … Read More
Former SAG-AFTRA Foundation Employees Collaborate To Launch Virtual Events Firm Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
EXCLUSIVE: Former SAG-AFTRA Foundation events and communications team members Mara Webster, Liz Riesterer and Danna Friedberg will launch their digital entertainment events firm In Creative Company as virtual events become … Read More
SAG-AFTRA Staff Authorized Notice Telling Members Not To Accept Jobs Without Union’s Approval During Pandemic
SAG-AFTRA’s unprecedented step of instructing members not to accept offers to return to work during the pandemic without first getting the OK from the union was authorized by top-level staff, … Read More