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3 minutes orlessEachadditionalminuteBudget$70,000to$100,000Budget$70,000to$100,000Budget$70,000to$100,000BudgetOver$100,000BudgetOver$100,000BudgetOver$100,0002012 2013 2014 2012 2013 2014444 452 457 580 592 598151 154 156 173 176 178C704 Continuity WriterFor up to five (5) minutes of continuity writing per half hour of broadcast:2012 2013 2014$60,000-$70,000 1,078 1,100 1,111$70,000-$100,000 1,127 1,150 1,161over $100,000 1,234 1,259 1,271C705 A Television Magazine 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.C706 When the Producer contracts for a complete Television Magazine Scriptwith or without the right of termination:a) not based on Script Material contracted under this Agreement; orb) 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%90
iii) on delivery of the First Draft Script 40%iv) on delivery of the Second Draft Script 20%C707 When the Producer contracts for a single element or component of aTelevision Script, the Script Fee shall be allocated and paid as follows:i) on signing of the contract 25%ii) on delivery of the material 75%C708 For Magazine Format Programs, the Production Fee shall be calculated asfollows:If the Budget is:The Production Fee payable is the followingpercentage of the Production Feeas calculated in Article C1005$60,000 to $70,000 43%$70,000 to $100,000 47%Over $100,000 50%C709 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.ARTICLE C8 – TELEVISION DAILY DRAMATIC SERIALSWriters of Television Daily Dramatic Serials shall be paid at least thefollowing minimum Script Fees (based on the broadcast length of Program):Script Fees and Production Fees for productions with Budgets of sixty thousanddollars ($60,000) or less are negotiable between the Writer and Producer.C801Daily Dramatic SerialsFor each weekly unit of five (5) thirty (30) minute or less programs:a) Aggregate minimum Script Fees:2012 2013 2014i) one run in Canada 6,442 6,571 6,636ii) one run in Canada andthe United States 12,877 13,134 13,26691
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iii) on delivery <strong>of</strong> the First Draft Script 40%iv) on delivery <strong>of</strong> the Second Draft Script 20%C707 When the Producer contracts for a single element or component <strong>of</strong> aTelevision Script, the Script Fee shall be allocated and paid as follows:i) on signing <strong>of</strong> the contract 25%ii) on delivery <strong>of</strong> the material 75%C708 For Magazine Format Programs, the Production Fee shall be calculated asfollows:If the Budget is:The Production Fee payable is the followingpercentage <strong>of</strong> the Production Feeas calculated in Article C1005$60,000 to $70,000 43%$70,000 to $100,000 47%Over $100,000 50%C709 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.ARTICLE C8 – TELEVISION DAILY DRAMATIC SERIALS<strong>Writers</strong> <strong>of</strong> Television Daily Dramatic Serials shall be paid at least thefollowing minimum Script Fees (based on the broadcast length <strong>of</strong> Program):Script Fees and Production Fees for productions with Budgets <strong>of</strong> sixty thousanddollars ($60,000) or less are negotiable between the Writer and Producer.C801Daily Dramatic SerialsFor each weekly unit <strong>of</strong> five (5) thirty (30) minute or less programs:a) Aggregate minimum Script Fees:2012 2013 2014i) one run in <strong>Canada</strong> 6,442 6,571 6,636ii) one run in <strong>Canada</strong> andthe United States 12,877 13,134 13,26691