Masterchef Judges Pay Per Episode

All three masterchef australia judges walk over pay dispute.

Masterchef judges pay per episode. Masterchef star george calombaris has been hit with a substantial fine after admitting to underpaying almost 8 million in wages to past and current employees. The cooking reality show once the highest rating program in australia will return in 2020. Network 10 has pulled the plug on masterchef judges matt preston gary mehigan and george calombaris. It is understood the trio were seeking an additional 40 per cent on their salaries.

The announcement follows revelations last week calombaris s companies had underpaid staff at his restaurants by nearly 8m. The masterchef franchise continues to lead the way in cooking up the passion for reality show cooking competitions. Karl stefanovic s widely reported salary is 2 million per year about 45 000 per week. Masterchef judges george calombaris matt preston gary mehigan leave show after pay dispute ten pulls plug on.

It is understood the trio each on salaries in excess of 1 million walked after 10 refused to up their pay by more than 40 per cent. Last week s wednesday episode averaged 720 000 city viewers with just 605 000 on sunday. The trio each on salaries well in excess of au 1 million walked after australia s channel 10 refused to up their pay by more than 40 per cent the age and understand. Exorbitant but still less than half of what the masterchef judges were demanding to be paid per week.

The cooking reality show once the highest rating program in australia will return in 2020 with a panel of new judges yet to be announced. Judges matt preston gary mehigan and the embattled george calombaris are leaving reality cooking show masterchef with broadcaster ten revealing it couldn t meet their demands for a pay rise.