FALL/WINTER 2021 • VOLUME 10 • NUMBER 4
Features
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NEW GAINS FOR NPR
NPR employees negotiate a groundbreaking
contract that makes substantial gains in parental
leave, hiring diversity and wages.
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MADAME PRESIDENT
Fran Drescher brings her extensive business and
creative experience in the industry and as an
activist to her newest role: SAG-AFTRA president.
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VIRTUAL / VITAL / VISIONARY
The fifth biennial national convention brought
together members across the country — all from
the comfort of home.
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A LEGACY OF LAUGHTER
Take a look back at some of the comical moments
from the SAG Awards
®
, and get the scoop on the
upcoming 28th ceremony.
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A CUT ABOVE THE REST
Film editors offer advice on what you can do to
make sure your performance doesn't end up on the
cutting room floor.
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MAKING YOUR REEL SIZZLE
The SAG-AFTRA Foundation and veteran demo
reel editor Paul Norton help you make sure your
reel casts you in the best light.
Departments
1 1 President's Letter
14 Executive Vice President's Letter
16 Secretary-Treasurer's Letter
18 National Executive Director's Letter
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20 For Members
40 Broadcast News
50 Podcast News
54 Scene Around
62 Show Us Your Card
116 On Location
128 Deals & Discounts
130 In Memoriam
144 Snapshot: Gordon Cooper
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Members working at NPR
show that "Wherever we
are, we make NPR."
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Bob Mondello
Juana Summers
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