Monday, 5 August 2013

Union: pay TV talent show contestants

Actors' union Equity says shows such as Britain's Got Talent and The X Factor are exploiting a loophole in the law Television talent shows are using contestants as "cheap" labour, thereby undercutting professional performers in the entertainment industry, a union has warned. The actors' union Equity has rounded on shows such as Britain's Got Talent and The X Factor, which do not pay contestants ...

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