As SAG-AFTRA and AMPTP prepare to meet again later today in hopes of reaching a deal on a new three-year contract that would end the 118-day-long strike, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav shared his thoughts on the negotiations between the union and the studios & streamers.
'Let me start by saying that we are hopeful we will reach a resolution to the SAG-AFTRA strike. We made a last and final offer, which met virtually all of the union's goals, and includes the highest wage increase in 40 years, and I believe it provides for a positive outcome for all involved,' Zaslav shared at the top of the company's earnings call earlier today.
' Los Angeles, CA, Aug 30, 2023: striking actor holding SAG-AFTRA sign saying 'We're still here' while picketing outside Paramount Pictures in Hollywood Last Wednesday night, SAG-AFTRA messaged its members to inform them that they had met that day 'to discuss and finalize our response to the AMPTP AI counter-proposal' that the union received from the AMPTP on Tuesday.
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