The WGA said Friday that “over the past few months, the guild has provided guidance on over a hundred individual deals to members who have found themselves without their normal advisors due to the …
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Negotiation Highlights: Season 3 of the series moved from broadcast TV to SVOD and became a short order series . Under the writer’s original deal, writer was employed as a Co-EP for Season 3 at an episodic fee of $20,000 for all episodes produced. The Guild was able to negotiate a Season 3 amendment to the writer’s deal whereby the writer is guaranteed payment for 16 episodes at an episodic fee of $23,500 per episode, which is $3,500 above what writer’s prior agent negotiated for Season 3.
Negotiation Highlights: The structure of the compensation part of this deal is notable in that company agreed to compensate this writer-producer at weekly rates, instead of an episodic fee. Guild negotiated a title bump for the writer, for each year of the deal, and a larger salary increase in Y3. Company originally proposed to keep writer as an Executive Story Editor. Guild was also able to get writer a guaranteed script for Season 1.
Finally, the company originally did not want to extend any benefits beyond what was required for Article 67. However, in the end, the Company agreed that Writer 1 could develop in Year 2 and that the terms of Article 67 would apply in Year 1 even if he exceeded the $280,500 limit.
Negotiation Highlights: Company’s initial offer was for a Co-EP position for all three years. Additionally, Company’s initial offer was $22,500 per episode in year 1 for all episodes produced; $23,400 per episode for year 2; and $24,336 per episode for year 3. Company’s initial offer was also for exclusivity in all media during the term of the contract with no script guarantee at any time. Getting the Company to agree to a guaranteed script assignment was a struggle, but ultimately they agreed.
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