MIKE BURG
Executive Producer, Teen Choice Awards
Creator of fan-driven television events
ABOUT
Mike Burg is a television producer and the creator of the Teen Choice Awards, a franchise that helped redefine how young audiences engage with entertainment. Over more than two decades on air, the show put voting power directly in the hands of fans and became a cultural platform connecting millions of viewers to the biggest names in music, film, sports, and television.
He has also served as Executive Producer of the Kids' Choice Awards, one of the most recognized youth entertainment properties in the world.
Burg’s work focuses on building entertainment formats that combine television, live events, and digital participation—designed to scale with audience engagement and cultural relevance.
Selected work
Teen Choice Awards
Kids' Choice Awards
Created and produced large-scale awards formats built on direct audience participation, connecting millions of fans with the biggest names in entertainment.
Awards & Television Franchises
Live & Touring Entertainment
Producer of major live and touring events combining top-tier talent, large audiences, and national broadcast reach.
Early developer of audience-powered voting models, integrating large-scale digital participation into television and live entertainment.
Fan-Driven & Interactive Formats
Development and production of targeted initiatives across sports, health, and cultural programming.
Special Projects & Initiatives
Career highlights
Creator, Teen Choice Awards
Executive Producer, Teen Choice Awards (21 seasons)
Executive Producer, Kids’ Choice Awards
Producer of large-scale live and televised entertainment events
Pioneer in fan-driven voting formats in television