RipOff Report
- Details personal experiences and claims to expose unethical business practices by Emodel, TcTalent, Options Talent and Wilhelmina Scouting Agency.
- http://www.ripoffreport.com/reports/ripoff46560.htm

Hidden Cameras Expose Talent Agency Scam
- "Hidden cameras exposed the conniving side of the catwalk inside Transcontinental Talent's Ferndale office, Ruth Spencer reported." [NBC 4 Detroit]
- http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/1789200/detail.html

Better Business Bureau: Fashion Rock LLC
- The Central Florida BBB's report of customers' experiences with this company.
- http://www.orlando.bbb.org/nis/newsearch2.asp?ID=1&ComID=0733000038000274

'American Idol' It Isn't
- "The organizer of a nationwide talent competition has denied allegations that it misled winners with promises of 'more than $100,000 in contracts' as models, actors or singers." [AP/CBS News]
- http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/04/21/national/main612928.shtml

Council Member Questions Pearlman's Dealings
- Brief article regarding Orlando city Commissioner Vicki Vargo's concerns about the city's possible partnership with entertainment king Lou Pearlman to revitalize Church Street Station. By Jill Krueger. [Orlando Business Journal]
- http://orlando.bizjournals.com/orlando/stories/2003/02/10/daily52.html

High Priced Talent
- Family was going to pay to list 14-year-old, but changed their mind after consulting the Internet about the company. By Michelle Mauch. Free registration required to view article. [KRIS-TV]
- http://www.caller.com/ccct/kris_tv/article/0,1641,CCCT_995_1773289,00.html

Model Scam, The
- "Former talent scouts looking for models claim they weren't selling a dream, they claim they were hired to sell a scam! Fox 61's consumer reporter Shelly Sindland discovers that sometimes pursuing a dream can mean a trip to fantasy land." [Fox 6
- http://fox61.trb.com/news/wtic-010602cc-options-models,0,3970084.story

Trans Continental Talent: An I-Team Investigation
- Followup report on new name, Federal Trade Commission lawsuit, and protest by former client outside Atlanta office handing out copies of company's unsatisfactory Better Business Bureau record. [Fox 5 Atlanta]
- http://www.fox5atlanta.com/iteam/tct.html

Hunting for Models
- Investigative report of allegations of bogus model scouting. Interview with former employee, BBB president, general manager. Company president's previous convictions for fraud. [New Times Broward-Palm Beach]
- http://www.newtimesbpb.com/issues/2001-09-06/news.html

Options Talent Group: An I-Team Investigation
- Special report after undercover investigation by I-Team reporter Randy Travis on the modeling scouting company based in Orlando, Florida, called Options Talent, previously known as eModel.com. [Fox 5 Atlanta]
- http://fox5atlanta.com/iteam/options.html

Alleged Unethical and Illegal Behavior Practiced by Options Talent Group
- In Los Angeles, Options Talent employees do not need to show any identification when recruiting child and adult models, posing a potential threat to other employees and the community. [PR Web]
- http://www.prweb.com/releases/2002/6/prweb41045.php