SCOPE OF AGREEMENT, DUTIES AND DEFINITION OF TERMS Sample Clauses

SCOPE OF AGREEMENT, DUTIES AND DEFINITION OF TERMS. 1. This Supplement Agreement applies to and is limited in its application to all staff radio and television news writers employed by the Company, New York, NY, excluding staff continuity writers, writers employed principally for writing for electrical transcriptions, special events (other than writers regularly doing ordinary news writing work) or publicity, or for writing principally for short wave, experimental broadcasting or for other experimental purposes, or for monitoring duties and department heads, managers, news editors, assistant managers and all other supervisors as defined in the Act. The term "Staff Radio and Television News Writers" (herein called "News Writer" or "News Writers") shall mean all persons employed on the staff of the Company in New York City on salary to write news material designed for broadcasting on live or recorded (film or tape) news programs or news inserts on programs, or special events when such person regularly does ordinary news writing work, or auditions therefore. With respect to News Writers, the term "write" shall include re-writing, condensing or otherwise treating news material secured by the Company from news associations and from the Company's own and other sources such as teletype, newspapers, magazines, personal interviews, etc. The Company will not ask News Writers to write commercial copy. 2. The Company agrees to notify the Union promptly after the employment of any news writer hired under the terms of this Agreement. Such notification shall include placement of the Employee on the salary escalator. 3. The Company agrees that except in news emergencies, department heads, news editors, managers and assistant managers or other supervisors as defined in the Act will not write news material. However, the Union agrees that nothing in this Agreement covers those persons who write material solely for their own use and do not write material for use by others. 4. It is agreed that the scope of this Agreement is without prejudice to any claim which may hereafter be asserted by the Union or the Company that the bargaining unit be different, or wider in scope or larger in extent, but no such claim shall affect the validity of this Agreement.
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SCOPE OF AGREEMENT, DUTIES AND DEFINITION OF TERMS. 1. This agreement applies to and is limited in its application to all staff Radio and Television News Writers engaged on the News Room staff of ABC, Inc., in Washington, D.C., to write, re-write, edit, process or prepare news for the Company, excluding news cor- respondents, persons who prepare or write their own material for broadcast, departments heads, managers, assistant managers, and supervisors as defined in the National Labor Relations Act, as amended. 2. The Company agrees to notify the Union promptly after the employment of any News Writer hired under the terms of this Agreement. Such notification shall include place- ment of the Employee on the salary escalator. 3. The Company agrees that except in news emergencies, department heads, man- agers, and assistant managers or other supervisors as defined in the Act will not write news material. However, the Union agrees that nothing in this Agreement covers those persons who write material solely for their own use and do not write material for use by others. 4. News Writers may be required to perform such duties as writing, re-writing, edit- ing, processing and/or otherwise preparing news for ABC radio and television; and also including such duties as News Writers (previously designated as newsroom employees) have been in the practice of performing in the past. News Writers may be required to clear news scripts in connection with network broadcasts.
SCOPE OF AGREEMENT, DUTIES AND DEFINITION OF TERMS. 1. This Agreement covers all Desk Assistants and Production Assistants employed by the Employer in its news operations at its News Bureau presently located at 0000 XxXxxxx Xxxxxx, X.X., Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. excluding all other employees and supervisors as defined in the Act. (a) The duties of Employees employed as Desk Assistants shall include the sup- plying of News Writers and the News Desk Supervisor with copy from wire services and other sources, the monitoring and tending of teletype and unifax machines of the News and Special Events Department, the tending of telephones and switchboard in said Department, the filing of news scripts, the performance of general duties for the News Staff and similar related duties, all under the direction and supervision of the News Supervisor. (b) The duties of Employees employed as Production Assistants shall include coor- dination of all graphics and visual effects for various television programs with the produc- tion staff. The Production Assistant shall be responsible for availability and correctness of visuals for programs, for filing visual material not ordinarily filed by the graphic arts depart- ment; the typing of formats to be used by the production staff; the taking of production notes; and similar related duties under the direction and supervision of the Producer. The duties specified in Paragraphs 2(a) and 2(b) above may also be part of the functions performed by other persons in the News and Special Events Department.

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