Verizon’s Go90 Adds Show by Matt Damon, Ben Affleck

Variety: Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are teaming with Adaptive Studios and Pilgrim Media Group to launch reality competition series “The Runner” on Verizon’s Go90 platform. “The Runner” will be the first original competition series to become available on the mobile-first platform. The concept was originally sold to ABC in 2000, but was pulled shortly after 9/11. It was then sold in 2006 to Yahoo, where it remained in development.