Mark Burnett: 'Create Something People Want' (Tubefilter Interview)

Tubefilter sits down with renowned television producer Mark Burnett, creator of franchises like Survivor, The Apprentice, The Voice and more, for an intimate discussion about the impact of online entertainment on the future of television.

We also talk about Burnett's first ever online series, CliffsNotes Films, an animated comedy take on the popular study guides which launched this fall on AOL's Cambio.

(Clips from CliffsNotes Films used with permission from Cambio.)
http://www.cambio.com/cliffsnotes-films/

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About Mark Burnett (via Wikipedia):

Mark Burnett is a British television producer and executive producer, based in the United States. He currently is the executive producer of five network television series with seven hours of network programming. Works with which Burnett is associated have won multiple awards and recognition. Burnett himself has also won four Emmy awards.

Mark Burnett is best known for producing the hit reality show, Survivor, which premiered in the summer of 2000 and was the most watched summer series since Sonny and Cher. Survivor was also named the Number 1 reality series of all time by Entertainment Weekly in 2009. Burnett is also the creator of The Apprentice.

Burnett's other television franchises include; Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?, Shark Tank, Oprah's All-Stars, Martha Stewart, Sarah Palin's Alaska, The Contender, On the Lot (a collaboration with Stephen Spielberg), The Restaurant, Rock Star, Combat Missions, My Dad Is Better Than Your Dad, Bully Beatdown, Starmaker, Expedition Africa, Toughest Cowboy, Wedding Day and How'd You Get So Rich? Burnett's new adventure series, Expedition Impossible currently airs on ABC. He has also completed the milestone of having a renewed series on each of the four major broadcast networks.

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[MattKoval]

Naw, I liked that house beat. Keeps you alert. ;) Great content, guys.

[joshuajcohen]

@rrupple85 We're workin' on it. Hopefully you'll dig the sound better on our next ones.

[rrupple85]

For a video from Tubefilter on production value, this video sure has terrible audio mixing! I can't hear Mark so I turn up the volume, but then my heart pounds in my chest when the interview question music blurb starts!

[socomediainc]

Smart man, great interview!

[whoostavet]

worth listening to the whole thing - he share some great insights for producers/creators at all levels

[glennjgi]

First!