Monday, August 18th, 2008
Hey, why are Jeff Probst and Howie Mandel in the same Emmy slugfest? | Gold Derby by Tom O'Neil | The Envelope - Los Angeles Times
Hey, why are Jeff Probst and Howie Mandel in the same Emmy slugfest?
[caption id="attachment_223" align="alignleft" width="255" caption="Jeff Probst and Howie Mandel"][/caption]"Mark Burnett wants to know ...
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Tuesday, August 12th, 2008
For CBS, Reality Bites - Forbes.com Lacey Rose
After early success in the reality realm with unscripted series like Survivor, CBS' latest offerings include failures like Kid Nation and Great American Dog. Now Ghen Maynard, the network's executive vice president for alternative programming, is taking the fall.
Maynard, who will segue into ...
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Monday, August 11th, 2008
reality blurred + Ghen Maynard leaves CBS; developed Survivor, Amazing Race, and Big Brother
Ghen Maynard, the man responsible for bringing Survivor and other reality series to CBS, is leaving his job at the network. He’s served as the executive vice president for alternative programming and entertainment content for new media ...
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
The Associated Press: 'Survivor' producer countersues longtime partner
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The producer of hit reality series "Survivor" and "The Apprentice" has countersued his longtime business partner.
Mark Burnett filed the lawsuit against Conrad Riggs on Wednesday in Los Angeles County Superior Court. In the lawsuit, Burnett claims that he paid ...
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Thursday, July 24th, 2008
Chris Brown’s Reality Dance Show | Chris Brown : Just Jared
Chris Brown is teaming up with Survivor and Apprentice producer Mark Burnett to create a new dance competition series with an emphasis on hip-hop/street dance.
The R&B star will pit contestants against one another in impromptu dance-offs in this untitled project, ...
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Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
STLtoday - 'Survivor' mastermind shares his secrets By Marc D. Allan
Mark Burnett expects the first line of his obituary to read: Found the American Dream.
Not the mastermind behind "Survivor," "Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?" and "The Apprentice." Not the man who made reality TV a staple of American ...
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Tuesday, July 8th, 2008
The Associated Press: 'Survivor' producer sued by ex-partner for $70M
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The producer of the hit reality series "Survivor" and "The Apprentice" has been sued in Los Angeles by his former business partner.
Conrad Riggs filed the lawsuit against Mark Burnett on Monday. Riggs claims he is owed more ...
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
Nikki Finke’s Deadline Hollywood Daily » UPDATE: Reality TV Sale Price $500 Mil? Mark Burnett “Seriously” Talking To IMG; Already IMG Execs Fawning All Over Him
UPDATE: Reality TV Sale Price $500 Mil? Mark Burnett "Seriously" Talking To IMG; Already IMG Execs Fawning All Over Him
FRIDAY UPDATE: I just heard from ...
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
Mark Burnett, IMG talks get real By James Hibberd and Kimberly Nordyke
Company in the market for a successful reality outfit
Global talent agency and TV producer IMG is in talks to acquire at least part of Mark Burnett's Mark Burnett Prods.
The "Survivor" mastermind has been looking to sell his company for ...
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