@tammiew Morning Tamara. Channel 4 will be in the first paayout of the new year.
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Equity Distribution Services
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Equity Distribution Services
@EquityDS
Royalty payment services for UK's audiovisual industry. Serving performers, broadcasters, production companies & UK/US film studios. [email protected]
London, England Katılım Ocak 2018
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*CALLING ALL VOICE ARTISTS & VOICE AGENTS*
❗️Have you or one of your clients been offered a voice job on an AI project?
❗️Do you know what potential pitfalls to look out for?
🛟Read this essential AI checklist before signing on the dotted line. Download your copy here ⬇️
EquityAudioCommittee@EquityAudio
Our colleague, activist & AI rights expert, Dr @Mathilde_Pavis has created a vital AI Deal Checklist on what artists and agents should look for when engaging. Even better, she has authorised us to share it for free. 🥹🙏🏻 Find it via our linktree here: tr.ee/j8XL0IketP
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*ROYALTIES NEWS*
🎅£2.5M hitting performer & agency accounts this week in time for Christmas
📽️First time payments for 4 Netflix films incl Luther The Fallen Sun & Disney's Dumbo plus royalties from Sky, HBO, Warner Bros & Sony
All generated from @EquityUK agreements 🔥💪🏽
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*REMINDER*
📩We're still working through a high volume of emails and voicemails after sending out £6.6M in our September royalities payout.
📧If you have contacted us with a query, thank you for your patience while we work through the messages 🙏🏽
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*September Payout*
📩☎️If you have called or emailed us about an @EquityUK royalty payment heading your way in our £6.6M payout this week, please be aware we have received a high volume of queries.
Thanks for your patience as we work our way through the messages to yours 🙏🏽
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Another great job by @EquityDS in making sure that Equity members get payments due to them by working under union contracts. You are always better off in a union. #ProudToBeEquity #JoinYourUnion
Equity Distribution Services@EquityDS
*ROYALTIES NEWS* A massive £6.6M being paid this week to 14k performers thanks to @EquityUK agreements with ⤵️ Disney MGM Netflix NBC Universal HBO Really Useful Group ITV for shows on ITVX, +others This is what a strong union looks like💪🏽✊🏼🔥 #ProudToBeEquity #JoinYourUnion
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*ROYALTIES NEWS*
A massive £6.6M being paid this week to 14k performers thanks to @EquityUK agreements with ⤵️
Disney
MGM
Netflix
NBC Universal
HBO
Really Useful Group
ITV for shows on ITVX, +others
This is what a strong union looks like💪🏽✊🏼🔥
#ProudToBeEquity #JoinYourUnion
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**Payment News**
💷Gearing up for a multi-million pound royalties payout in early September
📺Payments due for ITV catch-up programmes, Netflix, Disney & Harry Potter films, as well as HBO series including Band of Brothers
👀Watch this space for more info
#ProudToBeEquity
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And you thought The Clash were angry... Five women, one last chance 💥🤘
Watch the trailer for Sally Wainwright's brand-new drama, Riot Women.
Watch ➡️ bbc.in/4mhqtXK
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Call for more culturally British films raises important issues ⬇️
📍Investment in UK independent films has fallen in real terms since 2015
⚠️Regional TV programming is also under threat from budget cuts as @EquityUK's campaign to save 'River City' highlights
#ReverseTheCuts
Screen International@Screendaily
Ray Winstone has called for the UK industry to make more culturally British films 🇬🇧 "The French do it, the Germans do it. That's where good filmmakers come from," said Winstone: screendaily.com/news/ray-winst…
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*UK Cinema Releases*
🎥This month's upcoming cinema releases including Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch in 'The Roses' and the film adaptation of 'The Thursday Murder Club' ~ both made under @EquityUK agreements ➡️
Full list ⬇️
screendaily.com/news/uk-irelan…
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37 UK TITLES feature in the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival line-up!
Find out which UK films and co-productions have been announced in an incredible year for the UK at @TIFF_NET:
screenuk.org/industry/artic…
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*UNCLAIMED ROYALTIES*
📩We're contacting hundreds of @EquityUK members with unclaimed royalties that we want to pass onto them in September's payment run
👀Keep an eye on your inbox over the coming days
🚨If you get a message reply by w/c 25 August to claim what's due to you
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NEWS: First images from 'The Hack', ITV's drama on the News of the World phone hacking scandal⤵️
The series is produced under @EquityUK's television agreement by ITV Studios and Anonymous, the same team behind 'Mr Bates vs The Post Office'
Full story🔽
deadline.com/2025/08/itv-dr…
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NEWS: SAG-AFTRA games deal hailed a 'watershed moment' ⏩
💬'gaming depends on human connection-through voices, character, and expression..This isn’t just a labor deal. It’s a moment where technology and humanity found common ground'
Full article ⬇️
gameshub.com/news/news/sag%…
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Both sides of the AI debate in 1⃣ article
💬'We should be skeptical of AI ... it's a tool that can be used for good or bad'
💬'At this point, fighting AI is like fighting electricity'
💬'I'm deeply against changing what the actor did'
Full article ⬇️
latimes.com/entertainment-…
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*INDUSTRY NEWS HEADLINES*
From blockbuster shoots to tax policy shifts and tough times for local filmmakers⏩
Here’s what’s shaping the UK screen industry today 🎞️🎥📺
➡️🔽
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@EquityUK on the road 🔽
🕹️Representing voice, motion capture & in-games performers at games industry conference Develop:Brighton today
🗣️Taking the message direct to games makers & developers
⏩Union contracts are a win-win for performers & employers alike
EquityAudioCommittee@EquityAudio
Proud to be present at @developconf Brighton! Come and have a chat with us about how we can *all* benefit from #UnionContractsInGamingNow ✊🏻🎮✊🏾
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BREAKING:
⚠️Are you a performer worried about AI technology having free rein to exploit your image, your voice and your likeness?
📍If so, you'll want to sign @Equity's open letter demanding AI protections for those working in film & TV
Help get it over 2000 signatures✍️🏽⬇️
Equity@EquityUK
Equity members are demanding better on AI in film & TV! ✍️Take 30 seconds to sign our open letter to PACT and let them know this is important to you in our negotiations: tinyurl.com/AI-letter-PACT
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