Bulletin: 2025 SAG-AFTRA Commercials Contract & Audio Commercials Contract Rate Sheets – Year 3 

The Joint Policy Committee (“JPC”) reminds all signatories to the 2025 SAG-AFTRA Commercials Contracts (“Contracts”) that the Year 3 rates will be in effect as of April 1, 2027.

The Year 3 rates apply to new commercials produced or created as a result of an unpermitted edit and commercials renewed following the expiration of the MPU between April 1, 2027 and March 31, 2028.

As a reminder, year three increases do not apply to Traditional Digital, Streaming, Class A, Local Cable, National Cable, or Single Cable Channel use rates. The complete Year 3 rate sheets are available on the JPC website here.

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If you have questions regarding the information presented above, please feel free to contact Stacy Marcus, the JPC’s Chief Negotiator, at (212) 218-2584, smarcus@jointpolicycommittee.org; or Kim Stevens, JPC’s Director of Industry Relations, at (617) 233-7672, kstevens@jointpolicycommittee.org.