Reality Show Payrolls Rise With Stardom
This summer, the stars of “Jersey Shore” held out for more money before resuming production in Seaside Heights last week. Together, they shared about $25,000 as a cast for the entire first season; now they will reportedly earn at least that much for each episode.
Here’s hoping the trend continues and reality TV gives way to actual programming. (Via NYT)
Source: The New York Times