DGA Deal Lands Health Plan Gains, Streaming Residual Hikes and Responds to TV Slump by Limiting Actors and Others From Taking Director Jobs The DGA deal include
The Directors Guild of America (DGA) has reached a new contract agreement that includes provisions for health plan gains and increased streaming residuals. A notable aspect of the deal is a measure to limit TV actors and other professionals from taking director roles on shows, aiming to protect jobs for career directors. AI
IMPACT The DGA deal's mention of AI as a hashtag suggests its growing influence in creative industries, though the primary focus remains on labor and residuals.