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STRANGER THAN FICTION
The Writers Guild of America is demanding that reality-TV producers start coughing up union wages for the videotape editors who fashion dramatic stories out of gazillions of hours of raw footage. Shows like The Apprentice, the group claims, make a mint by forcing underpaid staffers to work long hours, sometimes in hazardous conditions. And don't even get them started on the Swan crew's nightmares!
The Writers Guild of America is demanding that reality-TV producers start coughing up union wages for the videotape editors who fashion dramatic stories out of gazillions of hours of raw footage. Shows like The Apprentice, the group claims, make a mint by forcing underpaid staffers to work long hours, sometimes in hazardous conditions. And don't even get them started on the Swan crew's nightmares!