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Mitt Romney Gets New TV Show! (Original Post)
Britethorn
Nov 2012
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MyOpinion-2
(54 posts)1. Thank you for sharing the new TV show
I love it.
johnny156
(21 posts)2. LOVED IT!!!
Window
(7,265 posts)3. ROTFL!
Carolina
(6,960 posts)4. K&R
DreamGypsy
(2,252 posts)5. Wow. A primetime SitCom pilot that cost ~ $750 million is canceled!
Seems like the Republican party and its SuperPacs spent way too much on a bunch of no talent actors:
How much does it cost to produce a single professional television sitcom pilot?
Jon Lawrence, TV business refugee. Provided Exec i... (more)
The primary goal of all of these things is to make the production and post production take as little time as possible; because the longer a production takes to deliver, the more it costs. All of the professional equipment needed for a studio production is billed daily or weekly, so the longer it takes you to finish a show, the higher those rental bills are going be.
(Oh, and a primetime 30 minute studio sitcom pilot these days typically costs between $1.3 and $3m - depending on talent deals. Rumors have it that some hour-long scripted pilots are now closing in on $10m to produce, which is nuts.)
The primary goal of all of these things is to make the production and post production take as little time as possible; because the longer a production takes to deliver, the more it costs. All of the professional equipment needed for a studio production is billed daily or weekly, so the longer it takes you to finish a show, the higher those rental bills are going be.
(Oh, and a primetime 30 minute studio sitcom pilot these days typically costs between $1.3 and $3m - depending on talent deals. Rumors have it that some hour-long scripted pilots are now closing in on $10m to produce, which is nuts.)
Britethorn
(1,488 posts)6. Wasting money is what Mitt does bet.
He's the champ!