HTTP:: Ryan Seacrest Paid 15 Million for a Season of American Idol
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Admittedly, there is only so much money one can make off television, since all the fat paychecks are in cinematography, but whoever said this for the first time probably did not take into account American Idol. Just to be a host on the popular singing competition is a highly lucrative job, as Ryan Seacrest can testify, since Fox just tripled his salary, offering him no less than $15 million for each of the three upcoming seasons of the show, the HollywoodReporter says. Granted, this are small pickings as compared with the kind of money British music mogul Simon Cowell stands to make as judge on the same show (a reported $144 million for a single season), but it’s still good news for Seacrest. The star, known as one of the busiest people in the industry of television and radio, deserved the raise, fans are saying, and Fox was a long time coming with it, mostly investing in the judges than in the host. “The American Idol host has closed a new three-year deal with Idol!
producer 19 Entertainment, said to be worth $15 million a year. Under the pact, which is believed to be the richest ever for a reality host, Seacrest is locked in as host of Idol through 2012. Additionally, Seacrest will work with Idol creator and 19 principal Simon Fuller on developing new projects.[…] The ...
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