UPDATED with day and venue confirmed:As Deadline first told you Tuesday,SAG-AFTRAand theAMPTPare meeting next week.

SAG-AFTRA and the AMPTP will resume negotiations for a new TV/Theatrical contract on Monday, Oct. 2.

Several executives from AMPTP member companies will be in attendance, read the statement.

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SAG-AFTRA picketers in New York City during the summerMichael M. Santiago/Getty Images

Deadline learned that SAG-AFTRA National Executive Director and Chief Negotiator Duncan Crabtree Ireland was away on business today.

SAG-AFTRA has been on strike for 76 days after failing to reach a deal on a new contract.

When we do have dates confirmed, we will inform our members.

SAG-AFTRA members outside Warner Bros on Wednesday

No one should rely on speculation.

The AMPTP did not respond to Deadlines requests for comment on the potential meetings.

The writers have suspended picketing and are awaiting details about their deal, which could come today or tomorrow.

Our members livelihoods depend on it.

David Robb andErik Pedersen contributed to this report.