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New York faction blasts Screen Actors Guild leaders on contract talks with studios

New York members of the Screen Actors Guild national board issued a sharp rebuke of their own leaders Sunday, demanding that they seek help from a federal mediator if contract talks don’t progress by Aug. 25. The unusual criticism was the latest sign of infighting between the Hollywood and New York factions on SAG’s 71-member national board. The New York group, which holds 14 seats on the board, blasted SAG leaders for “failing to bargain realistically” with the studios. For the full story visit www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-sag18-2008aug18,0,574633.story

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