How one producer single-handedly revived a reality TV show that was cancelled by Disney-owned NatGeo—and how that has me thinking about connecting to our audiences as creators. Plus a recommendation for the first holiday season reality TV show of the year, and life advice from TV courtesy of the Barefoot Contessa.
Mentioned
- Port Protection Alaska lives on thanks to one producer’s brilliant idea and work
- Alaska-Vibes on YouTube
- Dan Blank's Clarity Cards and newsletter
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Credits
- Andy Dehnart’s Reality Blurred is copyright 2025 by Reality Blurred LLC.
- Find me at realityblurred.com or andydehnart.com
- Our theme song is “Cheery Monday” by Kevin MacLeod, licensed under the Creative Commons by Attribution 4.0 License.
Host
Andy Dehnart
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