• By Maggie
    Dec 13, 2007 11:30 AM 1,110
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    MTV's Freelance Slave Trade

    Exiting MTV Lady Prez Started As Freelancer, Is Thanked For Giving The World 'Celebreality'

    1,000 MTVN Permalancers To Earn Staff Positions
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    Fountain Pens To The Ready! WGA Teams Up Today With MTV Freelancers

    "Viacom will double its revenue from digital this year," reads this flier from the Writers Guild of America, members of which will demonstrate alongside Viacom "freelancers" this afternoon at 1pm. Where do they come by this information? From remarks made this year by Viacom CEO Sumner Redstone. Ha! That'll teach you to talk up your company's cash flow just before yanking benefits in a move towards "efficiency"!


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