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Amazon Revives The Apprentice with Trump's Old Show

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Amazon reportedly in talks to reboot The Apprentice with Donald Trump, a classic reality show he hosted before entering politics. The series, which aired for fourteen seasons from 2004 to 2015, could return with Amazons streaming power, following MGMs buyout of the production company. Despite being off air for over a decade, the show still generates significant revenue, with Trump earning royalties between $100,000 and $1 million this year. Amazon has previously invested in Trump projects, including Melanias documentary, and could potentially make back their investment with a reboot.

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Amazon Revives The Apprentice with Trump's Old Show

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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Amazon Revives The Apprentice with Trump's Old Show. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On April 30, Amazon might be bringing back the apprentice that classic reality show Donald Trump hosted before jumping into politics, where from the Wall Street Journal says they're in talks for a reboot right now. Trump ran the show for 14 seasons from 2004 to 2015 where contestants battled for a top gig in his business, World. Amazon co-owns the rights through their buyout of MGM, which snapped up the production company behind it. The series has been off-air for over a decade, but Amazon streams reruns and is still pulling in solid cash. Trump's financial docs show royalties. Between $100,000 and $1,000,000 just this year in 2024. No word yet from Amazon or the White House when folks reached out for comment, but this isn't their first dance with the Trump crew, they dropped 40. Million on Melania's documentary, plus 35 million more for marketing, and it's already made back over 16 million. Talks are early, but if it happens, expect that boardroom drama to hit screens fresh,

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