Members of the Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists recently ratified a new contract officially ending their nearly four month long strike and, as WATD’s Dan McCready explains, this means filming is returning to the South Shore.
Tom Kemp, Vice President (Actor/Performer) of SAG-AFTRA New England and Vice-Chair of the union’s negotiating committee, speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the negotiations that ended their strike.
Weymouth Mayor Robert Hedlund spoke with WATD’s Christine James about what he hopes to accomplish in his second term.
Braintree Mayor-Elect Erin Joyce speaks with WATD’s Christine James about her upcoming term in office.
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about his recent re-election, the upcoming Veterans Day observances, and his thoughts on end of the SAG-AFTRA Strike.
Members of the SAG-AFTRA union rallied in Boston on Labor Day. SAG-AFTRA New England President Andrea Lyman says a big issue of concern is how A.I., or Artificial Intelligence will be used in film production. Actors Daniel Washington said A.I. can’t replace the work done by true performers. Among those showing their support […]
Massachusetts AFL-CIO President Steven Tolman speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about new polls which show growing support for unions, the SAG-AFTRA and Writers Guild of America strikes, and concerns regarding AI.
Andrea Lyman, President of SAG-AFTRA New England, speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the ongoing strike and their Labor Day Breakfast and Rally.
SAG-AFTRA Member David Cedrone speaks with WATD’s Christine James about working as a local union actor and the ongoing strike.
In this report WATD’s Dan McCready takes a look at the impact the SAG-AFTRA Strike could have on the local film industry and the South Shore overall.