WS: When you first got involved with CSI, did you expect it to become so successful?

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WS: What is it about CSI that has resonated so much with audiences in the U.S. and elsewhere?

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WS: You once said, "We are in the transportation business. We transport audiences from one place to another." How does television allow you to transport your audience in a different way from feature films?

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WS: The Amazing Race is a successful reality series. It's not often that someone can produce hit shows that are in entirely different genres. What are the challenges of producing that show? I imagine it's much different than a drama shot on a set.

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WS: I've heard that for a lot of reality shows the casting is the key element.

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WS: A lot of other writers and creators complain about the pilot process, saying it's not their preferred way of developing shows for the networks. Are you OK with the pilot system or would you like to see it done some other way?

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WS: How has the DVD business affected your business?

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