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How the Creator of Jersey Shore Ended Up Working for CNBC

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If Mark Burnett is the king of reality TV, then SallyAnn Salsano is certainly its queen.

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Whether It’s Online or IRL, Bar Rescue’s Jon Taffer Is All About Authenticity

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Specs Age 60 Claim to fame Host of Spike TV's Bar Rescue (new episodes begin Sunday, June 21); president of Nightclub & Bar Media Group and Taffer Media Base Las [...]

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MTV Wants to Make Millennials Scream

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If MTV wanted to make it clear that it was the network for millennials, it did so with aplomb during its 2015 upfront presentation at New York's Beacon Theater Tuesday [...]

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How the Reality TV King Created 11 Popular Shows and Counting

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As of a couple of weeks ago, Mark Burnett's schedule for the week of May 11 was still surprisingly unfilled. "It's funny, but I haven't been invited to an upfront [...]

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A Filmmaker Gets an Opportunity of a Lifetime

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In 2005, Wieden + Kennedy provided a fresh start for Sarah Gertrude Shapiro after she literally fled her reality TV job on The Bachelor—and Hollywood.