America Online on Monday announced that it has teamed up with Mark Burnett Productions, the company that propelled the concept of reality television into the mainstream. The companies have signed a major production deal to develop a real-life treasure hunt airing exclusively on the AOL.com Web site. “Gold Rush!” will track competitors searching for hidden treasure across the United States.
AOL Taps ‘Survivor’ Producer Burnett for Online Reality Show
Posted by: Jennifer LeClaire January 31, 2006 08:56 AMAmerica Online on Monday announced that it has teamed up with Mark Burnett Productions, the company that propelled the concept of reality television into the mainstream. The companies have signed a major production deal to develop a real-life treasure hunt airing exclusively on the AOL.com Web site. “Gold Rush!” will track competitors searching for hidden treasure across the United States.