And like theWGA, streaming residuals are on theDGAs bargaining agenda when its contract talks start May 10.
The DGAs current film and TV contract expires June 30.
For over 60 years, residuals have helped provide a secure future for our members.
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See the WGA andAMPTPbargaining positionshere, as detailed by the Writers Guild.
And you continue on down the line.
When those repeats diminished because streaming took over, we started losing value.
One of the magic things about residuals is it keeps us going in tough times, he continued.
It keeps our families going, and its a lifeline that continues the investment weve made in each project.
I think the residuals are critical because we are part of the DNA of these shows that get made.
But we must be compensated for the work we do.
Young SheldonandSaved by the Bellreboot director Kabir Akhtar said: I mean, the future of streaming is global.
I mean, the present of streaming is global.
