LOS ANGELES — Ben Affleck and Matt Damon have been trying to get their cross-country-chase reality competition series The Runner on the air for 16 years.
Now, it’s finally getting made — but for mobile-first audiences.
The duo, in partnership with Adaptive Studios and Pilgrim Media Group, announced Wednesday that they are taking the competition show to Verzion’s go90 this summer. Their show was initially expected to air on ABC in 2001, but was ultimately pulled over security concerns following the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Yahoo also attempted to revive the series in 2006, but once again The Runner never got the green light reportedly over financial and production considerations. Read more…
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