Reality TV
BY Brian Patrick Eha
Meet the entrepreneurs who lined up to pitch to casting directors of the ABC reality TV show.
3 Lessons for Seasoned Entrepreneurs From CNBC's 'Crowd Rules'
BY Stephanie Vozza
Even experienced business owners can fall into counterproductive habits. The premier episode of CNBC's new small business reality show aims to solve them.
Reality TV Show 'Dorm Biz' Looks to Spotlight College Treps
BY Andrea Huspeni
Aiming to discover the next Mark Zuckerberg or Def Jam's Rick Rubin, who both famously got their start in their dorm rooms, a new reality TV show wants to talk to college treps.
Crowdsourcing's New Platform: Prime-Time Reality TV
BY Catherine Clifford
CNBC announces a new television show called 'Crowd Rules' where business owners compete for $50,000. The money is awarded based on an audience vote.
How Reality TV Helped One Young Trep Jump-Start His Fledgling Brand
BY Matt Villano
Ben Flajnik, star of ABC's hit show 'The Bachelor,' describes the rigors and advantages of starting up in the spotlight.
Your Small-Business Could Get a Makeover Courtesy of CNBC
BY Lindsay LaVine
CNBC announces casting call for new reality show 'The Big Fix', where small-businesses will receive a makeover from Camping World CEO Marcus Lemonis.
A&E's 'Be the Boss' Gives Employees a Chance to Win a Franchise
BY Dinah Wisenberg Brin
A new reality show gives star employees a chance to compete for a huge promotion, and gives franchises valuable brand exposure.
Shark Tank Popularizing Entrepreneurship (Infographic)
BY Catherine Clifford
Can't get enough Shark Tank? We take a closer look at the facts and figures about the popular business show.
3 Lessons About Pricing From A&E's Storage Wars
BY Jennifer Goforth Gregory
What the popular show about bidding on storage units can teach you about getting the best price.
Lessons in Second Chances From 'Project Runway All Stars'
BY Lindsay LaVine
Five lessons for entrepreneurs from designers who are getting a second chance at success.
3 Rookie Entrepreneurial Mistakes from 'Start-Ups: Silicon Valley'
BY Stephanie Vozza
BravoTV debuted a new reality show based on startups, but the format is more frat party than computer geek.
Shark Tank's Lessons in the Art of Negotiation
BY Jeremy Liew
The entrepreneur behind a leftover-saving plate attempts to make the sharks bid against each other.
On Sharks, Scrubbies and Why Money Isn't Everything
BY Jeremy Liew
In this new series, an investor takes a closer look at a deal for a promising scrubbing sponge business on the hit business television show.
3 Lessons in Business From a Reality TV Backstabber
BY Reyna Gobel
A two-time 'Big Brother' contestant shares what he's learned.
Two Entrepreneurs' Marketing Plan: Crowdfunding a Reality Show
BY Carol Tice
Startup:NYC pilot lacks drama to hook audiences and funding.
Are You the Next Steve Jobs? A New Reality TV Show Might Be Looking for You
BY Jason Fell
Simon Cowell and will.i.am are at the helm of a new show searching for the next great tech leader.
Is Your Business Ready for an Incubator? 5 Tips from a 'TechStars' Grad
BY Carol Tice
One of the reality show's most successful startups, Onswipe, offers advice on how they did it.
5 Things Your Family Business Can Learn From Animal Planet's 'Tanked'
BY Carol Tice
Running a business with your family can be tough. The eccentric brood on Animal Planet's "Tanked" compromise to make it work.
The Shark Tank Effect: Top Success Stories from the First 3 Seasons
BY Carol Tice
Just in time for the premiere of season four, a look back at 11 of Shark Tank's most successful entrepreneurs.
5 Things Startups Can Learn From 'Great American Food Truck Race'
BY Carol Tice
The Food Network show highlights some of the foundations of building a business.
5 Tips for Transforming Your Hobby Into a Business From the 'Toy Hunter'
BY Carol Tice
What the reality show about toy collecting can teach you about turning your passion into a profitable business.
7 Steps to Landing and Profiting from Celebrity Customers
BY Carol Tice
What the team on Animal Planet's Tanked learned from working with Tracy Morgan
Why Man vs. Food Is Worth Watching
BY Carol Tice
How the Travel Channel show soared to success thanks to the host's winning personality.
The Reality TV Show that Wants Your Offscreen Ideas Too
BY Carol Tice
'Everyday Edisons' producer Edison Nation has major connections and can help you bring your idea to market.



