{"id":334841,"date":"2011-03-24T12:03:42","date_gmt":"2011-03-24T12:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/24\/the-only-way-is-essex-stars-paid-just-above-minimum-wage\/"},"modified":"2011-03-24T12:03:42","modified_gmt":"2011-03-24T12:03:42","slug":"the-only-way-is-essex-stars-paid-just-above-minimum-wage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/24\/the-only-way-is-essex-stars-paid-just-above-minimum-wage\/","title":{"rendered":"The Only Way Is Essex stars paid just above minimum wage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div><span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nowmagazine.co.uk\/celebrity-news\/519879\/the-only-way-is-essex-stars-paid-just-above-minimum-wage\/1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span><br \/>\nNowmagazine<br \/>\n<\/span><\/a> : \u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n It might be ITV2&#8217;s most successful programme ever, but the stars of reality show The Only Way Is Essex are hardly cashing in.<\/p>\n<p>The cast members earn \u00a350 a day for their roles in Series 2 of the popular reality show, just above the National Minimum Wage.<\/p>\n<p>Main character Mark Wright has revealed that it was a struggle, after getting nothing for Series 1, to convince channel bosses to pay them at all! <\/p>\n<p>\u2018They argued that without the show, we wouldn&#8217;t be where we are,&#8217; says Mark, 24.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/201ed65bget.media_1335-150x90.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Excerpt from:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/foreign.peacefmonline.com\/entertainment\/201103\/147416.php\" title=\"The Only Way Is Essex stars paid just above minimum wage\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Only Way Is Essex stars paid just above minimum wage<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Nowmagazine : \u00a0\u00a0 It might be ITV2&#8217;s most successful programme ever, but the stars of reality show The Only Way Is Essex are hardly cashing in. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-334841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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