Interview with Fran Drescher: Negotiating a Win for Actors

Sunday, 10 March 2024, 13:08

Fran Drescher, president of SAG-AFTRA, played a crucial role in securing significant concessions for actors and writers in Hollywood after a strike. Through negotiations, she highlighted the power of unity and determination in standing up to corporations. The discussion sheds light on the valuable lessons learned during the process, shaping the industry's future.

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Interview with Fran Drescher: Negotiating a Win for Actors

Last year, actors and writers walked off the job after contract talks with film and TV producers broke down. Fran Drescher, president of the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, spearheaded the negotiations that ended up winning huge concessions from corporations in Hollywood. Drescher talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about what studio bosses learned about her over the course of the strike – and what she learned about herself.

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