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Mycoskie raised $750K for Reality Central by pitching reality show winners
“And my idea was, is to go to all the winners of the reality shows of the last two years, and get them to invest.
Guy Raz: You said you guys should all invest, let's start a reality TV channel, because you guys won.
Blake Mycoskie: Yeah, and you got the money…”
Reality Central failed because major cable networks refused to grant distribution
“It was more about trying to get the distribution, which ultimately was the Achilles heel and why it didn't work. And because we had to go to like Comcast and Time Warner and Charter and these big organizations that are cable networks that host all the channels…”