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IPA 2019-2022 Extended to 2023

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The WGC and CMPA have agreed to extend the current Independent Production Agreement (IPA). The 18-month extension, which includes a three percent (3%) increase on all Script Fees across the board, is effective for contracts dated July 1, 2022, and after. The extended IPA will now expire on December 31, 2023.

A rate sheet showing the new Script Fees can be found at this link.

Press release to come. 

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