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Hearst Teams Up With Producer Mark Burnett

Will the oversexed Cosmo girl get her own reality show? That could happen, now that Hearst Corp. and reality show producer Mark Burnett are forming a joint venture to "create TV, live event and other content across emerging media platforms," according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Hearst will acquire a "substantial" stake in Burnett's production company, says the article. "Great projects" are reportedly in the works, but there's no specific mention of what they will be -- just lots of typically corporate happy-deal talk from Burnett, Hearst CEO Frank Bennack Jr., and Scott Sassa, president, Hearst Entertainment & Syndication, who will co-lead the new venture's board of director with Burnett.

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