Mark Burnett: The Mind Behind 'Survivor,' 'Shark Tank,' and 'The Voice'

Our Way with Paul Anka and Skip Bronson

14-02-2024 • 1 hr 3 mins

In a rare interview, the Emmy-winning television visionary opens up about his wild journey that saw him go from a career as a paratrooper in the British Army to a nanny in Los Angeles — and ultimately to the top of American television. Burnett opens up about the genesis of 'Survivor' and how he endured rejection after rejection until finally getting the greenlight. He also provides compelling insights and fascinating behind-the-scenes stories from his lengthy list of hits, including 'The Voice,' 'Shark Tank' and 'Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader.' Sit back and enjoy a master class in management from one of the most successful minds in the entertainment world.

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