Glossary of Terms
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Contribution Rate Producers contribute a percentage of all gross compensation paid on behalf of performers to the Pension & Health plans/Health & Retirements plans and IACF/AICF. For the 2022 Commercials Contract, the contribution rate is 19.95% for JPC authorizers and 23.5% for direct signatories. Connected Shoot Full-Budget and Low-Budget Digital Commercials that are shot during the same production but on separate work days.
CBA (Collective Bargaining Agreement) (continued) This agreement results from an extensive negotiation process covering essential topics such as
Digital Subchannel Any broadcast signal of a television station below its primary signal (secondary signal). Also referred to as Diginets. CourtTV/Cozi/Bounce are examples of Diginets. Cycle Consecutive weekly periods of use of a commercial. Diginet Use A type of use. Performers are paid in 13-week cycles of either $30.80 per use, or an upfront fee of $5,250.00 for OCP (On-Camera Performers) per cycle for unlimited Use on Diginet stations.
wages, work hours and employment conditions.
Class A Pay-per-use system, also referenced as a “national commercial” because it airs across the country during the same time slot and television show on broadcast television or in syndication. The maximum use in any 13-week cycle is $20,000.00 for on-camera performers and $15,000.00 for off-camera performers
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