Information regarding rates under the 2025‐2028 BCCFU Master Agreement:
“Tier 1” and “Tier 2” will no longer be used when referring to rates within the 2025‐2028 BCCFU Agreement. These terms will be replaced by the use of “Schedule”, as follows:
‐ “Schedule A”: 5% discount from Feature rates (new).
‐ “Schedule B”: 10% discount from Feature rates (formerly “Tier 1”).
‐ “Schedule C”: 18% discount from Feature rates (formerly “Tier 2”).
“Television”, “Feature” and “Television ‘Lag’” rates remain unchanged.
Features and Direct-to-Video/DVD
| Budget | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 |
| More than $3.5M* up to $9.25M* | | | |
| More than $9.25M* up to $16M* | | | |
| More than $16M* up to $22.5M* | | | |
| More than $22.5M* | | | |
*Budget figures are in CAD. Budget is defined in Articles 2.03 and S1.02.
Network (ABC, NBC, CBS) 1-Hour Episodic Series and SVOD Series covered under New Media D(4)(b)*
| Season | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 |
| Pilot | | | |
| Season 1 | | | |
| Season 2 | | | |
| Season 3+ | | | |
*Includes series for SVOD platforms with 20M+ subscribers budgeted at $4.9M+ CAD/episode (gross) for 1-hour series and $2.7M CAD/episode (gross) for 1/2 hour series.
Non-Network Episodic Series and SVOD Series covered under New Media D(4)(c)
| Season | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 |
| Pilot | | | |
| Season 1 | | | |
| Season 2 | | | |
| Season 3+ | | | |
Canadian Domestic Episodic Series
| Season | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 |
| Pilot | | | |
| Seasons 1-4 | | | |
| Season 5+ | | | |
Movie of the Week (MOW), Mini-Series
| Budget | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 |
| All | | | |
SVOD Mini-Series
| Budget | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 |
| All | | | |
Long-Form SVOD Programs
| Budget | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 |
| Under $27M CAD* | | | |
| $27M+ CAD* | | | |
| $48.76M+ CAD* | | | |
*Budget as per footnote in New Media D(6) and subject to increases per contract year.
2025-2028 Official BCCFU Wage Rates – Combined
