Actors Streaming Royalties Are Bad Too

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Actors Streaming Royalties Are Bad Too Jul 17, 2023 5:13:01 GMT -6 via mobile ericn and the other mark williams like this

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Post by yotonic on Jul 17, 2023 5:13:01 GMT -6

It looks like actors on hit shows are getting literally pennies in residuals.

www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2023/jul/17/actors-strike-streaming-1-cent-paycheque?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

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drbill RGO Senior Member Posts: 7,949	Actors Streaming Royalties Are Bad Too Jul 17, 2023 20:30:16 GMT -6 the other mark williams and seawell like this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by drbill on Jul 17, 2023 20:30:16 GMT -6 Pennies is better than thousandths of a penny......

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Actors Streaming Royalties Are Bad Too Jul 17, 2023 23:42:30 GMT -6 keymod, EmRR, and 2 more like this

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Post by Blackdawg on Jul 17, 2023 23:42:30 GMT -6

welcome to the club film people! Join the sufferage!

That said, at least the film industry is organized and united mostly to the point they can force changes with strikes and such. Unlike the music biz.

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Actors Streaming Royalties Are Bad Too Jul 29, 2023 10:18:52 GMT -6 via mobile the other mark williams likes this

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Post by ericn on Jul 29, 2023 10:18:52 GMT -6

Jul 17, 2023 23:42:30 GMT -6 Blackdawg said:

welcome to the club film people! Join the sufferage!

That said, at least the film industry is organized and united mostly to the point they can force changes with strikes and such. Unlike the music biz.

Go ask any of the pre rock and rollers about how it was in the old days, R&R killed the musicians unions. Why here in KC there was a separate black musicians union. All those big bands made scale.

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Actors Streaming Royalties Are Bad Too

Post by yotonic on Jul 17, 2023 5:13:01 GMT -6

Post by drbill on Jul 17, 2023 20:30:16 GMT -6

Post by Blackdawg on Jul 17, 2023 23:42:30 GMT -6

Post by ericn on Jul 29, 2023 10:18:52 GMT -6