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minus-squarethemeatbridge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months ago$400k for unscripted shows? That doesn’t seem like very much.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoPer show, I think. Still cheap though.
minus-squarethemeatbridge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoLike per episode? For crew, editing, production, sets, even without writers, that’s still barely worth it. I mean, you could film a podcast style show like Hot Ones, but getting celebrities on the show costs money, too.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoIt’s entirely non-union. They pay peanuts.
$400k for unscripted shows? That doesn’t seem like very much.
Per show, I think. Still cheap though.
Like per episode? For crew, editing, production, sets, even without writers, that’s still barely worth it.
I mean, you could film a podcast style show like Hot Ones, but getting celebrities on the show costs money, too.
It’s entirely non-union. They pay peanuts.