Article: `Big Brother' boredom

Article: Why thriving `"Survivor"' dwarfs `"Big ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  August 9, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... live telecast of "Big Brother," swimming in the schlock that "Survivor" somehow avoids ... 10 million of "Survivor's" 27 million ... audience tunes in to "Big Brother 's" other nights ... contributes to "Big Brother's" cheap, contrived ... style. Unlike "Survivor," which ...

Article: A challenge to `Survivor' `Big Brother' also ...
Chicago Sun-Times;  June 21, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... of CBS' "Survivor" next month comes "Big Brother," another ... privacy. If "Big Brother" is half as ... a post-"Survivor" launch July ... original "Survivor," another ... import. "Big Brother is not just ...

Article: `Survivor,' `Big Brother' tell us order, ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  August 7, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... good news in CBS' hit reality series "Survivor"and "Big Brother." On "Survivor," the most-watched series in America ... quiet way of doing things. And what are "Survivor" and "Big Brother" boosting? Order, stability and dullness ...

Article: Exodus Communications Performance Optimization Report: Will ...
PR Newswire;  July 7, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... better things. Big Brother 2000 that is. Both the "Survivor" and "Millionaire ... to the user: Survivor: 95% Millionaire: 99% Big Brother: 20% Number ... on each page: Survivor: 40 Millionaire: 12 Big Brother: 87 Average download ...

Article: REALITY SHOWS AREN'T ALL THE SAME 'BIG BROTHER' ...
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  September 4, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... summer. ''Survivor'' and ''Big Brother'' were paired ... viewers wish ''Survivor'' didn't ... wait until ''Big Brother'' does. How ... episode.'' ''Survivor'' had characters ... create. ''Big Brother'' also has ...

Article: Big Brother slides from addictive to brain-dead; ...
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  June 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... the fittestON the back of Big Brother's current awfulness, The ... that, on the basis of the Survivor Grand Final, no, it isn't. After a few days of Big Brother's oppressive pretension, Survivor came over like a breath of ...

Article: WEEKEMD TV: Big Brother V Survivor; IT SEEMS ...
Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  July 21, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... MARION McMULLEN SURVIVOR ends next ... TV shows, Big Brother has once again ... predicted Survivor would be the ... Borneo. Like Big Brother, contestants ... cousin to Big Brother's live appeal. Still the Survivor format has ...