‘Josie & the Pussycats’ Musician Details Struggle For Residuals From 2001 Film, Risks Losing Health Insurance
#News #JosieandthePussycats #KayHanley #SAGAFTRA

https://deadline.com/2026/06/josie-pussycats-musician-struggle-residuals-health-insurance-1236962600/

‘Josie & the Pussycats’ Musician Details Struggle For Residuals From 2001 Film, Risks Losing Health Insurance

After 25 years, the voice behind 'Josie and the Pussycats' (2001) is calling out SAG-AFTRA over missing residual payments.

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More Than 16,000 Sign SAG-AFTRA Letter Demanding Congress Pass NO FAKES Act, Which Would Ban Unauthorized AI Images and Videos

https://variety.com/2026/biz/news/sag-aftra-letter-congress-pass-no-fakes-act-1236783056/

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More Than 16,000 Sign SAG-AFTRA Letter Over NO FAKES Act

More than 16,000 people have signed SAG-AFTRA’s open letter demanding Congress pass the revived NO FAKES Act, an anti-deepfake bill that would give individuals control over how their name and likeness are used.

Variety

More Than 16,000 Sign SAG-AFTRA Letter Demanding Congress Pass NO FAKES Act, Which Would Ban Unauthorized AI Images and Videos
#Variety #News #Congress #Deepfakes #SAGAFTRA

https://variety.com/2026/biz/news/sag-aftra-letter-congress-pass-no-fakes-act-1236783056/

More Than 16,000 Sign SAG-AFTRA Letter Over NO FAKES Act

More than 16,000 people have signed SAG-AFTRA’s open letter demanding Congress pass the revived NO FAKES Act, an anti-deepfake bill that would give individuals control over how their name and likeness are used.

Variety
QVC Hosts Attempt to Unionize With SAG-AFTRA

The brand’s presenters are concerned about the use of generative AI on the job amid a transformation in the way consumers shop.

The Hollywood Reporter
Why Hollywood’s Unions Didn’t Put Up a Fight With Studios This Year

After history-making strikes in 2023, a quiet negotiation cycle in 2026 yielded four-year labor contracts with all major unions as work becomes more difficult to find for members.

The Hollywood Reporter

DGA Reach Four-Tear Tentative Deal With Studios

The Director's Guild membership will now have to vote on the agreement.

https://deadline.com/2026/06/dga-deal-christopher-nolan-lstudios-1236952188/

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🎬 SAG-AFTRA hat den 2026 TV/Theatrical-Vertrag angenommen — mit 91,42%! Neue Einigung verbietet KI-Digitalreplikat-Missbrauch ohne Zustimmung. Fusion der Rentenpläne & erhöhter Beitragssatz ab 2028. Historischer Sieg gegen AI-Exploitation! 🎭✨ #SAGAFTRA
SAG-AFTRA Members Approve AMPTP Deal

SAG-AFTRA members have voted to ratify the 2026 TV/Theatrical Agreement with the AMPTP.

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SAG-AFTRA Members Approve Four-Year Deal With AI Terms and Pension Merger

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://variety.com/2026/film/news/sag-aftra-ratification-ai-pension-merger-1236767288/

SAG-AFTRA Ratifies Four-Year Deal With Studios and Streamers

The performers’ union greenlit a contract that merges previously separate pension plans and institutes new safeguards for generative AI.

The Hollywood Reporter