What is AFTRA?

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AFTRA stands for the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists. It was a labor union representing professionals in television, radio, and recording industries, including actors, announcers, singers, and broadcasters. In 2012, AFTRA merged with the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) to form SAG-AFTRA, which now represents more than 160,000 media professionals. The union negotiates contracts, provides benefits, and protects the rights of its members in the entertainment and media industries.