Michael Mandt

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Known forJim Rome Is Burning
Destination Truth
Last Stop for Paul
FantasySportsGirl.com
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WebsiteMandtBros.com

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Michael Mandt (born October 25, 1971) is an American television producer.

Early life

Born in Ohio, Mandt graduated from Fordham University in the Bronx, New York, and moved north to Bristol, Connecticut where he began his television career as a Production Assistant at ESPN working on SportsCenter and other studio shows.[1]

Television and film

In 2001, Michael and his brother Neil Mandt started Mandt Bros. Productions. That same year, they produced Reel Classics Uncut for ESPN. The following year, they produced ESPN's first reality show: Beg, Borrow & Deal.[2] In 2003, the brothers created the show Jim Rome is Burning starring popular sports radio host Jim Rome. In 2004, they created the series My Crazy Life for E! Entertainment Television and in 2007 they created Destination Truth[3] for the Sci Fi Channel. Michael has also produced and or directed segments of the ESPY awards since 2005.

Michael Mandt appeared in the film Hijacking Hollywood. More recently, he produced the indie film Last Stop for Paul in 2006.[4]

In January 2012, Neil and his brother entered into a partnership agreement with RUFF China, the organization in who holds a permit to put on MMA events as a legal sport in the country of China. Together with his brother, Neil is working with RUFF to establish the world's biggest MMA league in the world, based in China.[5]

Internet

In 2007, Neil and Michael launched FantasySportsGirl.com, a site which provides daily video content for fantasy sports fans.[6] The duo were also nominated for a Webby Award for their work on Last Stop for Paul.[7]

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  1. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Michael Mandt Bio". Archived from the original on 2008-05-01. Retrieved 2008-08-27.
  2. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Stewart, Larry (2002-10-08). "Hot Corner". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2008-08-27.
  3. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Gilles Nuytens (2007-05-23). "Destination Truth - Interview with Josh Gates & Neil Mandt". The Scifi World. Retrieved 2008-08-27.
  4. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.John Anderson (2008-03-04). "Last Stop for Paul". Variety. Retrieved 2008-08-27.
  5. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Marc Graser (2012-01-19). "Mandts, Ranik ramp up MMA in China". Variety. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
  6. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Fantasy Sports Girl: Fantasy Sports Video Guaranteed to Brighten Your Day". www.RotoNation.com. Retrieved 2008-08-27.
  7. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."11th Annual Webby Awards Nominees". webbyawards.com. Archived from the original on 2008-12-16. Retrieved 2008-08-27.

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