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+ | | | |
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