Why 'Survivor' trumps 'The Apprentice' in Russia
Clip: 12/5/2014 | 3m 26s
Why 'Survivor' trumps 'The Apprentice' in Russia
Peter Pomerantsev, a Russian-born British author who had been hired to go to Moscow to help create and produce Western-style reality TV shows in the 2000s, shares his observations about why knock-offs of some Western Reality TV hits flopped and why others were successful.
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Why 'Survivor' trumps 'The Apprentice' in Russia
Clip: 12/5/2014 | 3m 26s
Peter Pomerantsev, a Russian-born British author who had been hired to go to Moscow to help create and produce Western-style reality TV shows in the 2000s, shares his observations about why knock-offs of some Western Reality TV hits flopped and why others were successful.
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