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IATSE Petition Slamming Sinclair’s Coronavirus Response Draws 15,000 Signers

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By Dave McNary Film Reporter More than 15,000 people have signed a petition from the Intl. Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees asking Sinclair Broadcast Group to improve its recent offer to unemployed broadcast technicians.

The petition was circulated after IATSE criticized Sinclair’s plan to loan money in response to the coronavirus pandemic through a multi-million-dollar emergency fund that offers an interest-free advance of $2,500 to the 1,000 sports network freelancers who work at its Fox regional sports networks and Marquee Sports Network.

The company has said that the advance “can be made up in small deductions once the games return.” IATSE slammed the offer last week.

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