Andrew Glassman

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Andrew Glassman is an American television producer. Glassman founded the production company Glassman Media in 2001 following his successful career as an Emmy Award-winning investigative Broadcast Journalist during which he appeared on-air at NBC News, CNBC, MSNBC, WCAU, and WNBC. [1]

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In 2019, Glassman Media was acquired by Endeavor Content, a division of Endeavor. [2]

Credits

Primetime Gameshows

Glassman's credits include 2 Primetime Game shows, FOX's game show Spin the Wheel , produced in partnership with Justin Timberlake’s production company Tennman Entertainment [3] and NBC's game show The Wall , [4] produced in partnership with LeBron James's production company SpringHill Entertainment. [5]

Unscripted Series

Glassman's dating show credits include four seasons of CMT's Sweet Home Alabama, [6] two seasons of WeTV's Match Made in Heaven, [7] and four seasons of NBC's Average Joe . [8]

Other Glassman Credits include ABC's reboot of Battle of the Network Stars, [9] Three Wishes (NBC), Death Valley (CMT), [10] and GSN's Bingo America. [11]

INSP Network

Glassman has also produced 4 original series for the INSP Network including Guts and Glory, The Cowboy Way: Alabama, Turquoise Fever, and Ultimate Cowboy Showdown.

Guts and Glory is a competition series hosted by rodeo star, J.B. Mauney, following rodeo competitors all trying to prove themselves in order to win a chance to compete at the American Rodeo.

The Cowboy Way: Alabama is a docuseries following the lives of 3 modern day cowboys. The 7th season will be airing in 2020. [12]

Turquoise Fever, a turquoise mining docuseries premiered its first season in 2019. The series follows the Otteson family who hold claims to many mines in the Nevada desert. [13]

Ultimate Cowboy Showdown, hosted by Trace Adkins, premiered in 2019 and currently has three seasons. The series puts 12 cowboys and cowgirls head-to-head to test their strength, grit, and endurance with the hopes of naming the Ultimate Cowboy. [14]

International Formats

Glassman's game show The Wall has international formats in over 30 territories around the world including France, [15] Germany, [16] England. [17] and Romania. [18] The Wall is the most travelled new format of 2017 and 2018. [19]

In 2019, France's network TF1 commissioned episodes of the game show Spin the Wheel, produced by Glassman Media and Justin Timberlake's production company Tennman Entertainment. [20]

Awards

2018 NATPE Unscripted Breakthrough Awards - The Wall was the game-show winner. [21]

2019 C21Media International Format Awards - The Wall won Best Studio-Based Gameshow Format. [22]

2021 Real Screen Awards - The Wall won Best Competition Game or Quiz Show [23]

2022 Real Screen Awards - The Wall won Best Competition Game or Quiz Show [24]

News Story Samples

Glassman's coverage of Grays Ferry beatings, a racially charged story, is seen as controversial. Glassman states that his coverage of the event was, "fair and accurate". [25]

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