Every show on television has a downward trend because there are so many more things to watch. You can only deal with what is the benchmark of a hit series and 'Survivor' clearly remains a hit series. Mark Burnett benchmarkdealdownward Change image and share on social
I look at decisions like - it's like an Indiana Jones movie. The guy comes to a rope ladder, and he's being chased. There's uncertainty on the other side, but he knows when he gets to the other side, he's going to take his machete and cut the rope ladder behind him. He has no retreat. Mark Burnett chasecutdecision share on social
I've always liked adventure television. Pre-'Survivor,' I did a series on cable called 'Eco-Challenge,' an adventure race with experts mainly, and here we have 'Expedition Impossible.' I like the outdoors and I like doing something fresh for television you haven't seen before. Mark Burnett adventurecablecall share on social
My kids - even though it's a family business - they don't even know what day or time 'Survivor' is even on. They just know it's on TiVo. Mark Burnett businessdayfamily Change image and share on social
'Survivor' wouldn't have happened had I not gone out there and helped CBS to sell sponsors to finance the first one. Part of my thinking on 'Survivor' was that it should have rewards that are corporate brands. A Big Mac, one thimble-full of Coca-Cola. Mark Burnett bigbrandcbs share on social
If you want to be certain, you should never get married. You should never change jobs. In fact, you might as well just stay home. Because I don't know anybody who is certain. That need to be certain is just procrastination. Mark Burnett changefacthome share on social
I heard my name associated with the Peter Pan syndrome more than once. But really, what's so wrong with Peter Pan? Peter Pan flies. He is a metaphor for dreams and faith. Mark Burnett dreamfaithfly Change image and share on social
'Content is King,' and with more screens needing entertaining content now than at any time in history, that statement is truer than ever. Mark Burnett contententertainhistory Change image and share on social
We celebrate the Bill Gateses of the world. We're not mad at Bill Gates. Mark Burnett billcelebrategate Change image and share on social
The world is changing, and the Internet is about to become the next broadcast network. Mark Burnett broadcastchangeinternet Change image and share on social
