416 - Spotlight DESTROYS Equity In High Court Battle!

This week, Spotlight secured a decisive victory in the High Court against Equity, with Justice Howells ruling that Spotlight is NOT an employment agency - and never has been. The case centred on whether Spotlight's platform for performers counts as an "employment agency." The court confirmed Spotlight simply provides tools for actors to market themselves, not to find work on their behalf. Spotlight's MD, Matt Hood, called the ruling "a testament to the integrity of our operations" - and accused Equity of wasting actors' time, money and resources on a "cynical, performative" legal stunt. Join us live as we unpack exactly what happened, what it means for actors, and where Spotlight & Equity go from here… Not an Act On This member yet? Want online coaching from the BIGGEST casting directors, agents, actors, writers, directors & producers in TV - EVERY single week this year? Come join the tribe: - Act On This - The TV Actors' Network- Main site: FB Page: FB Group: Instagram: X (formerlyTwitter): - Bulletproof Actor - Main Site: X (formerlyTwitter): -

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This episode was published on Sep 5, 2025.

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