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As of 2024, Burnett is the executive producer of five network television shows: Generation Gap (ABC), Beat Shazam (FOX), Shark Tank (ABC), Survivor (CBS) and The Voice (NBC). Burnett is also the executive producer of the cable series Lucha Underground (The El Rey Network) and The Contender (EPIX).
Nov 28, 2022 · Amazon announced Monday that reality television producer Mark Burnett, who served as MGM’s television president for eight years, was leaving the company amid Amazon’s efforts to integrate MGM...
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Apr 29, 2024 · Mark Burnett (born July 17, 1960, London, England) is an English author and television producer and director, best known for introducing Survivor (2000– ) and several other successful reality television shows to the United States. Burnett, whose parents were both factory workers, grew up in Essex.
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Beginning in 2007, he served as director and/or producer for the MTV Movie Awards, and oversaw such long-running award series as the Emmy and People's Choice Awards. Burnett also stepped into the ...
Dec 27, 2018 · Profiles. How Mark Burnett Resurrected Donald Trump as an Icon of American Success. With “The Apprentice,” the TV producer mythologized Trump—then a floundering D-lister—as the ultimate...
Nov 28, 2022 · Mark Burnett, MGM ’s head of worldwide television group chairman, is leaving the company following the studio’s acquisition by Amazon. The executive and reality producer said he was...
Aug 8, 2009 · Television. In TV, he’s a whale shark. By Scott Collins. Aug. 8, 2009 12 AM PT. Mark Burnett may look like the mind-bogglingly rich reality-TV producer behind CBS’ “Survivor,” but that’s...