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Rudy Mawer Is Building The Next Big Hollywood Business Studio & Network

rudy mawer is building the next big hollywood business studio network
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Aug. 19 2026, Published 6:07 a.m. ET

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Rudy Mawer has spent years building businesses, brands and media campaigns. Now, he is aiming at something much bigger: creating one of the most recognizable entertainment networks in the business and personal-development space.

As founder and CEO of Inside Success TV, Mawer is building a growing media company from Miami with ambitions that stretch far beyond traditional business television.

Inside Success TV already has multiple shows and series distributed across platforms including Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV and other streaming services. But Mawer says the current slate is only the beginning.

His five-year vision includes television shows, documentaries, feature films, scripted mini-series, major podcasts, animation, digital programming and live events, all centered around entrepreneurship, ambition, achievement and personal growth.

“We're not trying to create another podcast network or another collection of entrepreneur interviews,” Mawer says. “The goal is to build a real entertainment brand around success.”

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Building Hollywood Infrastructure in Miami

At the center of Mawer's expansion is a new approximately 12,000-square-foot Inside Success TV production campus in Miami.

The facility includes multiple production environments, custom sets and professional filming infrastructure designed to support a growing volume of original programming.

For Mawer, controlling the production infrastructure is a key part of the strategy.

Instead of treating every show as a separate project, Inside Success TV is being built as a content engine where producers, camera crews and editors can work across multiple productions under one roof.

“When you build the infrastructure, the team and the audience, you can start thinking much bigger than one show,” Mawer says.

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From Entrepreneur to Entertainment Executive

Mawer's route into television has been unconventional.

Rather than coming through the traditional Hollywood system, he built his career in entrepreneurship, performance marketing, branding and business growth.

That background shapes how he thinks about entertainment.

A television show is not just a show. It can create clips, podcasts, social content, spin-offs and future intellectual property.

A compelling documentary subject could become part of a larger series. A powerful real-life story could eventually inspire a scripted production.

Mawer thinks in ecosystems rather than individual projects.

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Making Business Entertainment Actually Entertaining

Mawer believes there is a major gap between the popularity of business and self-improvement content and the amount of premium entertainment built around those subjects.

Millions consume entrepreneurship podcasts, motivational videos, biographies and personal-development content every day.

But much of it is educational first and entertaining second.

Mawer wants to reverse that formula.

“The entertainment has to work even if you remove the business lesson,” he says. “If the story is great, people will watch. Then you have the opportunity to inspire them or teach them something at the same time.”

That means Inside Success TV is not being built only for CEOs.

The potential audience includes anyone interested in ambition, reinvention, resilience, wealth, leadership or becoming better at what they do.

The entrepreneur may be the character.

The human journey is the story.

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Creating a New Entertainment Category

Mawer often points to media companies that became synonymous with a specific category.

Sports has ESPN.

Food has Food Network.

Financial markets have CNBC.

He believes there is still room for a major entertainment brand built around success itself.

That category can include entrepreneurship, leadership, careers, wealth, fitness, mindset and extraordinary human achievement.

“If somebody wants to watch something that makes them think bigger or go do something with their life, I want Inside Success to eventually be one of the obvious places they go,” Mawer says.

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Beyond Television

Inside Success TV's current television catalog is the foundation, but Mawer's roadmap goes much further.

He wants the company producing movies built around ambition and adversity, scripted series inspired by entrepreneurship, major podcasts, animation and live experiences.

The idea is for every format to strengthen the same brand.

A viewer could discover Inside Success through a short social clip, watch a full series on a streaming platform, listen to a podcast and later watch an original movie produced by the network.

Mawer wants all of those experiences connected by the same idea: entertainment for ambitious people.

The Bigger Rudy Mawer Bet

For Mawer personally, Inside Success TV represents a major evolution.

His career has increasingly moved from helping companies capture attention toward building media assets and intellectual property of his own.

That shift is deliberate.

Instead of simply helping other brands get attention, Mawer wants to build something capable of owning it.

That means studios, shows, talent, distribution, brands and original intellectual property.

“Marketing helped me understand how attention works,” Mawer says. “Now I want to use everything I've learned about attention to build entertainment people actually care about.”

Over the next five years, Mawer wants Inside Success TV to become far more than a production company.

He wants to build an entertainment institution around ambition.

A place where real journeys become compelling stories, where education and entertainment work together, and where viewers leave more ambitious than when they arrived.

For Mawer, the productions happening today in Miami are simply the foundation for the bigger bet:

building the entertainment network for the world's most ambitious people.

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