SAG Nixes AMPTP’s ‘Final’ Offer

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SAG’s still not ready to close a deal with the majors — signaling that the thesps’ contract stalemate will linger on into the late summer.

The guild on Thursday officially rejected the final offer by the Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers on grounds the pact falls short in such areas as new media and DVD residuals, along with product integration and force majeure protections.

SAG made several counteroffers but the majors insisted they’re done negotiating and that the final offer is indeed final. SAG president Alan Rosenberg told Daily Variety that guild leaders also spurned the majors’ request that the offer be sent to the guild’s 120,000 members.



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