SAG/AFTRA continues to move into the future with the 2022 Commercials Contract and the addition of language pertaining to “Digital Doubles”.

The Audio Commercials Contract was not left by the wayside during the 2022 negotiations! Announcing increased wages!

The Maximum Period of Use (MPU) for live-action spots produced under the new SAG/AFTRA commercials contract will be 21 months

Geo-Limited NO more! Effective June 1st, 2022, Theatrical and Industrial usage is NOW WORLDWIDE!

One provision of the new 2022 SAG/AFTRA Contract introduces caps on Class A broadcast use fees paid within a cycle.

Were we the only ones swept away by the excitement over the thought of the great SAG stock footage debate ending?

Back in the good old days, that is pre-June 1st, 2022, estimating SAG talent residuals for cable was a complex and time consuming project

For those who are planning a digital project with a limited budget, have no fear! The Low Budget Digital Waiver is still here!

Under the Linear + Digital provisions of the new 2022 SAG/AFTRA Commercials Contract advertisers now have options to choose

The statute of limitations for wage claims changed with the new SAG/AFTRA 2022 Commercials Contract.

Penalties for late talent payment don’t just apply to unions. Penalty fees are also due for late payments made to Non-Union talent!

One of the many changes to the 2022 SAG commercials contract is the method for calculating Wild Spot payments.

If you have a client whose spot will air in Canada, best to familiarize yourself with the CDA advertising standards as they differ from...

For a brand, or anyone else looking to use someone’s likeness or intellectual property for commercial purposes, obtaining the rights is esse

There’s a difference when it comes to Internet and New Media usage and talent payments.

Hold on to your napkins! Heinz Ketchup's years long, "For Your Consideration" campaign, to be taken seriously as an actor

Photos are like your bae, Film is like your boo...

Production Wrap, General Liability, Workers' Comp? What insurance is necessary and which policy covers what? Production Wrap Insurance typic

Multitracking and Sweetening. Some great info this week from Hailstorm's, Whitney Vose. #hailstormio #didyouknow

Join us in a celebration of International Women's Day! Imagine a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination.

For all you chefs out there! Thanks to Nicholas Dorer for this week's Did You Know. #hailstormio #modernBA #didyouknow

Taft-Whatley? Thanks to Michelle Fink for this week's, Did You Know! #hailstormio #modernBA

Thanks to "Q" (aka Quentin Perry) for this week's Did You Know... Commercial vs Editorial Content. #hailstormio #modernBA

Know nil about NIL? We're here to help. Thanks to Emily E Dalton with an assist from Alice Isner! #hailstormio #modernBA...