September 16, 2024 Michael Keaton is one of many famous actors who changed his name for professional reasons. Why does that SAG rule exist? Long before the idea of being a ‘personal brand’ entered the mainstream, professional actors have relied on name recognition to build their careers. BY Shannon Cudd People assign labels to other humans … Continue reading Michael Keaton is one of many famous actors who changed his name for professional reasons. Why does that SAG rule exist?
YouTube will let musicians and actors request takedowns of their deepfakes The company is also rolling out clearer labels on content created using AI. Sarah Fielding Tue, Nov 14, 2023 ASSOCIATED PRESS YouTube has announced new steps to combat AI misuse and misinformation that will roll out over the coming months. The new policies address … Continue reading YouTube will let musicians and actors request takedowns of their deepfakes
By Associated Press November 08, 2023 Hollywood’s actors union reached a tentative deal with studios Wednesday to end its strike, bringing an end to months of labor strife that ground the entertainment industry to a historic halt. The three-year contract agreement must be approved by votes from the union’s board and its members in … Continue reading SAG-AFTRA strike is over as actors reach tentative deal with Hollywood studios
Upwave CEO Chris Kelly thinks better AVOD and SVOD measurement would bring more ad dollars for the two sides to share. Constantine von Hoffman on August 31, 2023 The ongoing strike by writers and actors against Hollywood studios isn’t a top issue in the martech community. But, could martech solve it? Chris Kelly, CEO of … Continue reading Is martech the solution to the Hollywood writers’ and actors’ strike?
Blended CTV Ad Inventory Is Bigger Risk To Writers & Actors Than AI by Dave Morgan , Featured Contributor, August 3, 2023 The Writers Guild of America has been on strike against the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers for three months now. SAG-AFTRA, the actors union, began striking a few weeks ago. An … Continue reading Blended CTV Ad Inventory Is Bigger Risk To Writers & Actors Than AI
Study Finds Male Actors, Voices Dominate Video Ads Globally by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, May 8, 2023 TV and video ads skew male in both visual and voices globally, and are more likely to employee people under the age of 40, according to a new diversity study. Extreme Reach’s study — The Gender and Age Diversity … Continue reading Study Finds Male Actors, Voices Dominate Video Ads Globally
