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SAG-AFTRA Mourns the Passing of Fern Persons

Filed in: In Memoriam

SAG-AFTRA mourns the passing of former SAG National Board member Fern Persons, who died Sunday in Denver. Persons would have been 102 on July 27.

SAG-AFTRA National Board of Directors Votes Overwhelmingly to Urge AFTRA Health and Retirement Plan Trustees and SAG-Producers Pension and Health Trustees to Move Forward on Benefit Improvements

Los Angeles and New York (July 22, 2012) – The National Board of Directors of SAG-AFTRA met today via videoconference in the final day of a regularly scheduled two-day plenary.

SAG-AFTRA National Board of Directors Meets via Video Conference

SAG-AFTRA National Board of Directors Meets via Video Conference
Board Approves First-Ever Industry-Wide Music Video Agreement and Sets Commercials W&W Schedule


Los Angeles and New York (July 21, 2012) – The National Board of Directors of SAG-AFTRA met today via videoconference in the first day of a regularly scheduled two-day plenary.

Debut SAG-AFTRA Magazine Now Available as Enhanced Digital Issue

The premiere SAG-AFTRA magazine is now available to members online. The Summer 2012 digital issue includes bonus videos, zoom-to-read capabilities, active hyperlinks and special features.

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SAG-AFTRA Digital Magazine

Submissions Open for 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards Nominations

Filed in: SAG Awards

Nominations are Now Open and For The First Time Will Be Accepted Only Online

SAG Awards® Nominees will be Announced on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012
and the SAG Awards® Ceremonies will be Simulcast Live on TNT and TBS on Sunday Jan. 27, 2013

SAG-AFTRA Mourns the Passing of Ernest Borgnine

Ernest BorgnineLos Angeles (July 8, 2012) — SAG-AFTRA mourns the passing of actor Ernest Borgnine, who died today at the age of 95. Borgnine was honored with the 47th Annual Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award® in 2010 for career achievement and humanitarian accomplishment. Borgnine served on the Screen Actors Guild Board of Directors from April to November 1962 and again from November 1974 to November 1977.
 

David White, National Executive Director for SAG-AFTRA attends MMPA Diversity Panel

David White, National Executive Director for SAG-AFTRA attends Multicultural Motion Picture Association’s 2012 Diversity in Television and Film Panel

SAG-AFTRA Applauds Adoption of Global Treaty on Performers' Rights

Beijing (June 26, 2012) — SAG-AFTRA and its more than 160,000 members around the world applaud the adoption of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances. This treaty will, at long last, extend important economic and moral rights to actors and other audiovisual performers.