FameCast hands out $10,000 in cash prizes to the winner of each of its twelve “stage” contests, spanning art genres such as spoken word, animation, and stand-up comedy, along with the expected music categories for Pop, Country, R&B, etc.
Regardless of these Web auteur’s ultimate intentions, major media companies seem to believe that now is the perfect time to mine the space to find new talent. Last week, Yahoo launched Yahoo Talent Show, a contest that promises to reward the winner with