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NBC Renews ‘Celebrity Apprentice’

NBC has picked up a third cycle of “The Celebrity Apprentice.” The renewal isn’t much of a surprise, given this season’s solid Sunday night performance for the show, which is produced by Mark Burnett and Donald Trump. There had been Internet chatter about...

Published Wed, Apr 29 2009 1:23 PM by News

Filed under: Broadcast, NBC, Mark Burnett, Donald Trump, The Celebrity Apprentice

Suburu Set to Sponsor A&E's 'Africa'

History has signed up Subaru as the presenting sponsor of “Expedition Africa,” the highly anticipated series from Mark Burnett. Advertisers are interested in becoming part of popular programming, and Subaru’s sponsorship is integrated beyond the traditional...

Published Sun, Apr 26 2009 10:30 PM by News

Filed under: Cable, Advertising, Mark Burnett, Print Edition, History, Subaru, Expedition Africa

Reality Producers Discuss Integrations at HRTS Lunch

Executive producers of unscripted programming questioned the effectiveness and seamlessness of integrated product placement in their programs at a Hollywood Radio & Television Society luncheon today. “America’s Next Top Model’s” Tyra Banks, “Survivor...

Published Wed, Apr 22 2009 7:31 PM by News

Filed under: Broadcast, Advertising, Mark Burnett, HRTS, Reality, Allison Grodner, Tyra Banks, Mike Fleiss, Michael Davies, Arthur Smith, Hollywood Radio & Television Society

Eminem Slated to Perform at MTV Movie Awards

Eminem will perform at the 2009 MTV Movie Awards, airing May 31. More presenters and performers will be announced at a later date. Fans will be able to participate in the nominee process for the first time by voting from an eligibility list at Movieawards...

Published Mon, Apr 13 2009 3:36 PM by News

Filed under: Cable, Mark Burnett, MTV, Eminem, Andy Samberg, MTV Movie Awards

HRTS Hosts Reality Luncheon Panel on April 22

The Hollywood Radio & Television Society will host a Newsmaker Luncheon about reality TV on April 22. “Broadcasting Reality: Show Me the Money” will be hosted by “Survivor’s” Jeff Probst at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. The discussion will feature panelists...

Published Mon, Apr 6 2009 5:45 PM by News

Filed under: Broadcast, Mark Burnett, Jeff Probst, HRTS, Reality, Allison Grodner, Tyra Banks, Mike Fleiss, Michael Davies, Embassy Row, Arthur Smith, Next Entertainment, Allison Grodner Productions, A. Smith & Co., MBP, Broadcasting Reality: Show Me the Money, Hollywood Radio & Television Society

'Survivor' Gets Two More Cycles on CBS

CBS confirmed it has ordered two more cycles of Mark Burnett’s landmark reality series "Survivor." With the show continuing to bring in big numbers on Thursday nights, CBS on Thursday confirmed that it has given the the go-ahead to the 19th...

Published Thu, Feb 26 2009 1:03 PM by News

Filed under: Broadcast, CBS, Mark Burnett, Reality, Survivor, Nina Tassler

NBC’s Sunday Audible: Supersize ‘Apprentice’

NBC is doubling down on the Donald. The network has decided to supersize the next edition of “Celebrity Apprentice,” expanding the traditionally hour-long Donald Trump reality show to a two-hour format on Sunday nights, according to two people familiar...

Published Tue, Dec 2 2008 11:05 PM by News

Filed under: Broadcast, CBS, Mark Burnett, Reality Shows, The Apprentice

TV Land Picks Up Reality Trio for 2009

TV Land has added three new series to its TV Land Prime 2009 lineup, which caters to viewers in their 40s. The half-hour reality show “How’d You Get So Rich?” will feature Joan Rivers searching the country to find out how people earned their riches. Six...

Published Thu, Nov 13 2008 2:30 PM by News

Filed under: Cable, Mark Burnett, Zoo Productions, First Love Second Chance, How’d You Get So Rich?, TV Land, Granada America Entertainment, Make My Day, Joan Rivers

Mark Burnett Does 'This Is Your Life'

Mark Burnett is looking to breathe new life into "This Is Your Life." The powerhouse producer has signed a deal with Ralph Edwards Productions to develop an updated version of the classic show, in which people are surprised by unexpected reunions...

Published Thu, Oct 9 2008 1:10 PM by News

Filed under: Broadcast, Mark Burnett, Barbara Dunn-Leonard, This Is Your Life, Ralph Edwards Productions

Burnett’s Slate Comes Into Focus

“Survivor” creator Mark Burnett, who has already teamed with everyone from Steven Spielberg to Donald Trump, is now in business with Sean “Diddy” Combs. The reality mogul is working with the hip-hop impresario to launch the tentatively titled “Starmaker...

Published Sun, Sep 14 2008 11:48 PM by News

Filed under: Broadcast, Mark Burnett, Print Edition, Survivor

Simmons Joins CBS' 'Jingles' as Judge

CBS has said "You're hired" to Kiss frontman Gene Simmons, tapping him to serve as a judge on its upcoming Mark Burnett reality series "Jingles." In addition to his A&E reality show "Family Jewels," Mr. Simmons'...

Published Wed, Jul 16 2008 3:49 PM by News

Filed under: Broadcast, Jingles, Mark Burnett, Gene Simmons, Julie Roehm, Linda Kaplan Thaler

CBS Postpones Debut of Burnett's 'Jingles'

CBS has decided to push back indefinitely the premiere of Mark Burnett’s new reality show “Jingles.” The series was supposed to bow Sunday, July 27, at 9 p.m. But a CBS spokesman confirmed Tuesday that the network has decided to hold off indefinitely...

Published Tue, Jul 15 2008 2:09 PM by News

Filed under: Broadcast, CBS, Jingles, Mark Burnett

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