As anyone involved in non-scripted TV will tell you, the casting process for shows like Big Brother, Hell’s Kitchen or Amazing Race can be a major time-consumer; not to mention a considerable chunk of a production’s budget. Israel-based startup eTribez takes the whole process online, saving at least 40% in time and financial costs, claims CEO Eli Albayan. Masterchef and Survivor are just two shows that have benefitted from this new process to date. And that’s not all: the platform even allows candidates to pay small sums to submit their audition video, should the production team request it.

 

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As Head of Social Media for Reed MIDEM, James Martin oversees social strategy and deployment for B2B events MIPTV and MIPCOM, Midem (music industry) and MIPIM & MAPIC (real estate & retail). He is based in Reed MIDEM's Paris office.

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