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C604 Contributing WritersFor each item (i.e. each comedy sketch, production number, vignette, song,blackout or similar material)2012 2013 20143 minutes or less 390 398 402Each additional minute 134 137 138C605 More Than One Writer – VarietyWhere two (2) or more Variety Writers are engaged to write or work on oneType 1, Type 2 or Type 3 Variety program, the following rates shall apply:i) Two Writers: Each Writer to receive at least sixty percent (60%) of theminimum fee applicable to one (1) Writer;ii) Three Writers: Each Writer to receive at least fifty percent (50%) of theminimum fee applicable to one (1) Writer;iii) Four Writers or More: Each Writer to receive at least forty percent(40%) of the minimum fee applicable to one (1) Writer.C606 Panel, Game, Quiz Shows2012 2013 201415 minutes or less 1,020 1,041 1,05130 minutes or less 2,040 2,081 2,10260 minutes or less 4,081 4,162 4,20490 minutes or less 6,121 6,243 6,306120 minutes or less 8,161 8,325 8,408Over 120 minutes calculated on the length of the program and based onthe 30 minute rateC607 A Television Variety, Panel, Game or Quiz show Script may be contracted:i) as an existing Script;ii) as a complete Script with or without right of termination;iii) as the following single elements or components of a Script:Polish, Rewrite.C608 When the Producer contracts for a complete Television Variety, Panel,Game or Quiz show Script with or without the right of termination:a) not based on Script Material contracted under this Agreement; or86

) based on Script Material contracted under this Agreement which isprovided by the Producer to the Writer at the time of contracting andfrom which the Writer is required to provide an Outline,the Script Fee shall be paid as follows:i) on signing of the contract 20%ii) on delivery of the Outline 20%iii) on delivery of the First Draft Script 40%iv) on delivery of the Second Draft Script 20%C609 When the Producer contracts for a single element or component of aTelevision Variety, Panel, Game or Quiz Show Script, the Script Fee shallbe allocated and paid as follows:i) on signing of the contract 25%ii) on delivery of the material 75%C610 A Producer may engage a New Writer at fifty percent (50%) of theapplicable Script Fee. Use of this provision is limited to one New Writerper cycle of a Series.87

) based on Script Material contracted under this Agreement which isprovided by the Producer to the Writer at the time <strong>of</strong> contracting andfrom which the Writer is required to provide an Outline,the Script Fee shall be paid as follows:i) on signing <strong>of</strong> the contract 20%ii) on delivery <strong>of</strong> the Outline 20%iii) on delivery <strong>of</strong> the First Draft Script 40%iv) on delivery <strong>of</strong> the Second Draft Script 20%C609 When the Producer contracts for a single element or component <strong>of</strong> aTelevision Variety, Panel, Game or Quiz Show Script, the Script Fee shallbe allocated and paid as follows:i) on signing <strong>of</strong> the contract 25%ii) on delivery <strong>of</strong> the material 75%C610 A Producer may engage a New Writer at fifty percent (50%) <strong>of</strong> theapplicable Script Fee. Use <strong>of</strong> this provision is limited to one New Writerper cycle <strong>of</strong> a Series.87

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