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Quote:Highlights of the new agreement include:

Increases both wages and residual bases for each year of the contract.
Establishes DGA jurisdiction over programs produced for distribution on the Internet.
Establishes new residuals formula for paid Internet downloads (electronic sell-through) that essentially doubles the rate currently paid by employers.
Establishes residual rates for ad-supported streaming and use of clips on the Internet.

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The Writers Guild could be soon to follow.
Especially if they've hammered out a formula for residuals from internet distribution, the writers can't be far behind.