Deadline.com is reporting production for Broken Skull Challenge with “Stone Cold” Steve Austin has stopped after the crew went on strike.
According to the report, the crew of the CMT network show is demaning an IATSE (International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees) contract, including health and pension benefits and “other measures” of a union contract. The crew walked off the job today, and the Motion Picture Editor’s Guild and IATSE are put up a picket line outside the offices of series producer 51 Minds Entertainment.
The Editor’s Guild issued the following statement on the matter:
“All members, prospective members, and other postproduction professionals are instructed to refrain from rendering service to this production for the duration of the work stoppage.”