Entertainment 'loses its way'

Mon, Jan 9th 2012, 10:00 PM

By NEIL HARTNELL

Tribune Business Editor

THE Bahamian entertainment industry has "lost its way", a leading musical entrepreneur charged yesterday, blaming factors such as a decline in standards among sector players and the 'unfair competition' posed by government bands.

Fred Ferguson, giving a preview of his address to the upcoming Bahamas Business Outlook conference this Thursday, said Bahamian entertainers "should be first and foremost" when it came to playing both a key role in the tourism industry and the wider promotion of local culture domestically.

Acknowledging that Bahamian entertainers themselves were partly responsible for their own downfall, Mr Ferguson ...

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