59 Colbert had : A 200-person staff, including 20 writers. A $100 million dollar budget. A $15 million salary for Colbert. Loses $40 million a year. (twitter.com) posted 321 days ago by SophiesBoyfriend 321 days ago by SophiesBoyfriend +59 / -0 8 comments share 8 comments share save hide report block hide replies
With 20 professional writers working 8 hours per day, even I could produce 20-odd minutes of "good enough" content per day, and I'd cost a heck of a lot less than 15 million.