▲ -14 ▼ Some things don't pay dividends (lemmyfi.com) submitted 2 years ago by yamapikariya@lemmyfi.com to c/memes@sopuli.xyz 53 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Pratai@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Look it up yourself. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CmdrShepard@lemmy.one 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) I did and your numbers are wildly inflated. The average rate for network TV is $22.50 an hour, or $49,500 per year assuming full time employment, which would put them at $3,300 per episode with a 15 episode (roughly halfway between the old 22 episode format and current 10 episode format) season per year. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Pratai@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago I guess this proves that the internet will tell us what we want to hear, doesn’t it? Because the numbers I found support my point. Either way, it doesn’t matter They don’t own the product, they don’t take on the risk, they don’t get residuals. That’s how things work. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CmdrShepard@lemmy.one 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) I did and your numbers are wildly inflated. The average rate for network TV is $22.50 an hour, or $49,500 per year assuming full time employment, which would put them at $3,300 per episode with a 15 episode (roughly halfway between the old 22 episode format and current 10 episode format) season per year. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Pratai@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago I guess this proves that the internet will tell us what we want to hear, doesn’t it? Because the numbers I found support my point. Either way, it doesn’t matter They don’t own the product, they don’t take on the risk, they don’t get residuals. That’s how things work. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Pratai@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago I guess this proves that the internet will tell us what we want to hear, doesn’t it? Because the numbers I found support my point. Either way, it doesn’t matter They don’t own the product, they don’t take on the risk, they don’t get residuals. That’s how things work. permalink fedilink source parent
