The Big TV Talent Crunch
Edinburgh TV Festival 2022
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57m
An explosion of post pandemic productions and the growing appetite for content in all forms means that behind-the-camera talent is in short supply and increasingly expensive. With the power firmly in freelancers’ hands, this frank discussion will examine how producers can find and keep the best talent, as well as handle rocketing rates and the temptation to overpromote.
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