TNT Movies

 Posted on 6/8/1997 by J. Michael Straczynski <71016.1644@compuserve.com> to CIS


(blocked) asks:
> This makes me think of a question -- and I'm not trying to be
> nosy here, just curious -- when you pull double-duty on an
> episode, like when you write the episode as well as produce, and
> in one case even direct, are you paid for each job?

There is a script fee that one receives as a writer, and if you
are also a producer there is a separate negotiated fee. The former is
set by the WGA, and can be improved by negotiation; the latter is
strictly a matter of negotiation.

jms