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ACTRA members vote in favour of new national commercial agreement

NCA provides for single digital media use feeTORONTO — Members of the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) have voted in favour of ratifying a 2017-2020 national commercial agreement (NCA), ACTRA announced Friday afternoon. Supported by 78% of voting ACTRA members, the 2017-2020 NCA settlement will provide for a new single digital media use fee payable on all commercials produced for or moved over to digital media. The three-year agreement also promotes new work opportunities for performers in low-budget digital media commercials with the ACTRAonline Opportunity Pilot Project.All rates and fees in the NCA, with the exception of...