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SAG-AFTRA Commercials Contract Payment Structure

An interactive educational digital flip book on the payment structure for SAG-AFTRA's Commercials Contract. Last updated 9 February 2026

Introduction to Payment Structure		8
Maximum Period of Use		10
Types of Use		16
Linear		18
Digital		19
Other		20
Social Media / YouTube Waiver		22
Traditional Digital		24
Traditional Digital + Paid YouTube		26
Paid vs Unpaid YouTube		28
Streaming		30
Cycle Lengths of Use		32
Use Types + Cycle Lengths		34
Free Bargaining		38
Other Payment Terms		40
Condensed Rate Sheets		42
PAYMENT: Class A		46
PAYMENT: ION and Diginet 		48
PAYMENT: Social Media / YouTube Waiver 		50
Moving Social Media / YouTube to ANOTHER Use Type		54
Contact Information		57
Glossary of Terms		58
How to use this Book		68

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