SAG-AFTRA Talks with Studios Halted Amid Dispute 🎬

SAG-AFTRA Negotiations , With Studios Are Suspended.<br />The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television <br />Producers (AMPTP) made the announcement on <br />Oct. 11, according to 'The Hollywood Reporter.'.<br />Negotiations between the AMPTP <br />and SAG-AFTRA have been suspended <br />after SAG-AFTRA presented its most <br />recent proposal on October 11, AMPTP, via statement.<br />After meaningful conversations, it is clear <br />that the gap between the AMPTP and <br />SAG-AFTRA is too great, and conversations are <br />no longer moving us in a productive direction, AMPTP, via statement.<br />On Oct. 12, SAG-AFTRA accused <br />AMPTP of using "bully tactics.".<br />It is with profound disappointment <br />that we report the industry CEOs <br />have walked away from the <br />bargaining table after refusing <br />to counter our latest offer, SAG-AFTRA, via statement.<br />The companies are using the same failed <br />strategy they tried to inflict on the WGA <br />— putting out misleading information in <br />an attempt to fool our members into <br />abandoning our solidarity and putting <br />pressure on our negotiators. , SAG-AFTRA, via statement.<br />But, just like the writers, <br />our members are smarter than <br />that and will not be fooled, SAG-AFTRA, via statement.<br />The halted negotiations come as a major blow <br />to Hollywood actors hoping to get back to work <br />after the WGA was successful with its talks. .<br />SAG-AFTRA has been on strike since July 14. .<br />They are seeking pay increases, <br />AI protections and streaming residuals.