Article D2 - Minimum Compensation

Script Fees and Production Fees for productions with Budgets of sixty thousand dollars ($60,000) or less are negotiable between the Writer and Producer.

D201

The minimum compensation to be paid a Writer for preparing a Script in the category of Other Production shall be as follows:

Script Fees	July 1, 2019	July 1, 2020	July 1, 2021
15 minutes or less	$1,994	$2,054	$2,116
30 minutes or less	$3,986	$4,106	$4,229
60 minutes or less	$7,973	$8,212	$8,458
90 minutes or less	$11,740	$12,092	$12,455
120 minutes or less	$15,919	$16,397	$16,889
Over 120 minutes	calculated on the length of the program and based on the 30 minute rate

D202

The minimum compensation to be paid a Writer for preparing a written Narration for productions in this category shall not be less than fifty percent (50%) of the fees provided in D201.

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